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UPDATE: Kingfisher Public Schools Lays Off 21 Staff Members Amid Multi-Million-Dollar Settlement
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Kingfisher Public Schools is cutting staff to address a $1.9 million budget shortfall following a $5 million hazing lawsuit settlement involving former coach Jeff Myers.
Timeline: Former Kingfisher Coach Charges, Civil Suit Linked To Hazing Allegations
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Former Kingfisher High School Football Coach Jeff Myers is accused of knowingly allowing hazing in the school’s football program, and the school is on the hook for $5 million after a settlement in a civil case. That settlement is now leading to budget cuts, which, district officials say, to staff layoffs in the district. Myers also faces one felony child neglect charge linked to an alleged hazing case brought by a former player. Here is a timeline of the major events in the case.
Former Kingfisher High Football Coach Jeff Myers' Motion To Dismiss Child Neglect Case Denied
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Former Kingfisher High School football coach Jeff Myers was denied after asking a judge to dismiss the child neglect case against him during a court hearing Monday morning.
Former Kingfisher Assistant Football Coach Pleads No Contest To Child Abuse Charges
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A former Kingfisher High School assistant coach has pleaded no contest to charges of child abuse, according to court records.
Former Kingfisher High Football Coach Jeff Myers Returns To Court On Child Neglect Charge
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A former Kingfisher High School football coach heads back to court on Wednesday. Jeff Myers is charged with felony child neglect for allegedly knowing and allowing hazing and bullying in the football program.
New Hearing Set For Former Kingfisher High Coach After Original Child Neglect Charge Dismissed
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After a judge dismissed a felony child neglect charge against a former Kingfisher High School coach, another judge has now overturned that ruling.
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Father Of Former Kingfisher Student Speaks After Alleged Abuse
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For the first time, the dad of a former Kingfisher High School student is talking to News 9 about the abuse he says his child endured while on the school’s football team. Student Mason Mecklenburg will use his $5 million settlement to help ensure that no one else has the same experience.
Father Of Former Kingfisher Student Speaks After Alleged Abuse
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For the first time, the dad of a former Kingfisher High School student is talking to News 9 about the abuse he says his child endured while on the school’s football team. Student Mason Mecklenburg will use his $5 million settlement to help ensure that no one else has the same experience.
State Board of Education Revokes Teaching Certificates Of 2 Kingfisher Coaches
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The Oklahoma State Board of Education took action against two Kingfisher High School coaches. On Thursday, the board revoked their teaching certificates.
State Board of Education Revokes Teaching Certificates Of 2 Kingfisher Coaches
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The Oklahoma State Board of Education took action against two Kingfisher High School coaches. On Thursday, the board revoked their teaching certificates.
Okarche Girls Basketball Head Coach, Two Assistants Resign Amid Threatening Email
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An Oklahoma basketball coach and her two assistants resigned this week after alleged threats were made.
Okarche Girls Basketball Head Coach, Two Assistants Resign Amid Threatening Email
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An Oklahoma basketball coach and her two assistants resigned this week after alleged threats were made.
Kingfisher Residents On The Hook For $5 Million Settlement
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A settlement has been reached for $5 million in the federal civil suit against Kingfisher Public Schools and several coaches. The pushback on how they plan to make taxpayers cover the bill.
Kingfisher Residents On The Hook For $5 Million Settlement
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A settlement has been reached for $5 million in the federal civil suit against Kingfisher Public Schools and several coaches. The pushback on how they plan to make taxpayers cover the bill.
Kingfisher Public Schools Settles Federal Civil Abuse Lawsuit For $5 Million
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A settlement has been reached for $5 million in the federal civil suit against Kingfisher Public Schools and several coaches, according to Superintendent David Glover.
Kingfisher Public Schools Settles Federal Civil Abuse Lawsuit For $5 Million
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A settlement has been reached for $5 million in the federal civil suit against Kingfisher Public Schools and several coaches, according to Superintendent David Glover.
Federal Hearing For Kingfisher Abuse Case Set For Tuesday
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A federal hearing will take place at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
Federal Hearing For Kingfisher Abuse Case Set For Tuesday
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A federal hearing will take place at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Decides Not To Act In Kingfisher Abuse Case
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has decided not to assume jurisdiction in the Kingfisher abuse case.
Oklahoma Supreme Court Decides Not To Act In Kingfisher Abuse Case
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has decided not to assume jurisdiction in the Kingfisher abuse case.
Kingfisher Football Coaches Charged; What Court Documents Reveal
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Several people have been charged after hazing allegations at Kingfisher High School. New court documents reveal more information on the case.
Kingfisher Football Coaches Charged; What Court Documents Reveal
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Several people have been charged after hazing allegations at Kingfisher High School. New court documents reveal more information on the case.
Charges Handed Down In Kingfisher Football Hazing Case
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Kingfisher High School football coach Jeff Myers and three others have been charged in relation to hazing accusations against the school. One of those charged is the father of one of the accusers.
Charges Handed Down In Kingfisher Football Hazing Case
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Kingfisher High School football coach Jeff Myers and three others have been charged in relation to hazing accusations against the school. One of those charged is the father of one of the accusers.
Alleged Kingfisher Abuse Case: Awaiting Oklahoma Supreme Court Decision
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard from three parties about the alleged abuse at Kingfisher High School.
Alleged Kingfisher Abuse Case: Awaiting Oklahoma Supreme Court Decision
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard from three parties about the alleged abuse at Kingfisher High School.
New Court Filings Detail Alleged Abuse At Kingfisher High School
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An ongoing lawsuit against many, including Kingfisher Schools and Ryan Walters, continues.
New Court Filings Detail Alleged Abuse At Kingfisher High School
Haley Weger
An ongoing lawsuit against many, including Kingfisher Schools and Ryan Walters, continues.
Federal Judge Orders Lawyers to Confer in Kingfisher Hazing Lawsuit
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A federal judge ordered the counsels involved in the Kingfisher hazing lawsuit to confer with each other regarding the scope of the documents that should be turned over.
Federal Judge Orders Lawyers to Confer in Kingfisher Hazing Lawsuit
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A federal judge ordered the counsels involved in the Kingfisher hazing lawsuit to confer with each other regarding the scope of the documents that should be turned over.
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Norman Driver Involved In Hit-And-Run Crash Asking Community For Help
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A Norman driver says he was involved in a hit-and-run crash that knocked out power to a Norman neighborhood on Tuesday and is asking for help finding the driver responsible.
Norman Driver Involved In Hit-And-Run Crash Asking Community For Help
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A Norman driver says he was involved in a hit-and-run crash that knocked out power to a Norman neighborhood on Tuesday and is asking for help finding the driver responsible.
Chilly Wednesday, Warm-Up Coming Before The Weekend Cold Snap
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
Chilly Wednesday, Warm-Up Coming Before The Weekend Cold Snap
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
EB Turner Turnpike Reopened Near Wellston After Vehicle Crash, Fire
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No one was hurt in a crash that resulted in the closure of the eastbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike on Tuesday.
EB Turner Turnpike Reopened Near Wellston After Vehicle Crash, Fire
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No one was hurt in a crash that resulted in the closure of the eastbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike on Tuesday.
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Norman Driver Involved In Hit-And-Run Crash Asking Community For Help
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A Norman driver says he was involved in a hit-and-run crash that knocked out power to a Norman neighborhood on Tuesday and is asking for help finding the driver responsible.
Chilly Wednesday, Warm-Up Coming Before The Weekend Cold Snap
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
EB Turner Turnpike Reopened Near Wellston After Vehicle Crash, Fire
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No one was hurt in a crash that resulted in the closure of the eastbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike on Tuesday.
No. 24 Cowgirls' Rally Comes Up Short Against Houston, 79-76
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Oklahoma State's women's basketball team saw its furious comeback attempt come up just short in a 79-76 loss to Houston on Tuesday night.
Edmond Mayor Approves Removal Of Racist Language From Town Covenant
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The mayor of Edmond signed a document on Tuesday approving the amendment of discriminatory language from existing historical property documents.
Sulphur Family Loses Home To Fire, Community Steps Up
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The Oklahoma square dancing community is supporting one of its own after a Sulphur family lost a family member and their home in a fire.
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