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March 20, 2024
Court Report

McIntosh County District Court Report

Felony Cases

Christopher Anthony Kropp: driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drug; operating a m/v without a valid license Joshua Cody Medlock: possession of contraband by inmate Coltin Ross Neal: four counts of battery/assault & batter on police officer; bringing contraband into jail/penal institution; calling 911 with false alarm Ronald Scott Winter: unauthorized use of a vehicle Shawn David Wright: assault with intent to kill

Misdemeanor Cases

Shannon Lance Carter: driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs Michael Joseph Creekbaum: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol Bryan Alan Downing: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol (aggravated); improper driving on divided highway failure to pay taxes due state Todd Randall Patterson: possession of controlled substance; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

CivilCases inexcessof$10,000

Arvest Bank, successor vs. James Robert Fears III, et al

CivilCases lessthan$10,000

Midland Credit Management vs. Rockford Conduff, et al Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Nathaniel Grayson, et al Crown Asset Management vs. Kayla Eldridge, et al Security Credit Services vs. Bobby Prince Harris, et al Tulsa Adjustment Bureau vs. Heather W. Higgins, et al State of Oklahoma vs. Shelby G. Williams, et al

SmallClaims

Bank of Eufaula vs. Chameleon F. Hendrix Winey Fowler vs. Foster Gray jr., et al Bilbry Fuchs vs. Twila Tanner, et al

Traffic Cases

Elijah John Adams: driver not wearing seatbelt Geddy Hayden Graham: passenger not wearing seatbelt Janice Diane McDaniel: passenger not wearing seatbelt Michael Dwayne Mc-Daniel: driver not wearing seatbelt Kacey Eric Westmoreland: driver not wearing seatbelt Jared Cole Winters: failure to stay in single lane of traffic

Marriage licenses filed

Rick Joseph Keskey and Dayna Ann Bandel Bryan Steven LaFavor and Crystal Dawn Emberson Stevens Gregory Shawn Thomas McKay and Christin Kay Fairchilds Dalton Michela Hunter and Brooklynn Dawn Mouser Brennon Nicholas Rodrigue and Destiny Taylor Rae-Lynn Robertson

Divorces filed

Ricky Hill vs. Brandy Hill Cody Robert Watkins vs. Cynthia Watkins

Protective Orders

Mary E. Choate vs. Shawn David Wright Jackie Cowley vs. Margaret Kazmer Melba Ruth Kazmer vs. Margaret Kazmer Marilyn Wright vs. Shawn David Wright

Ironheads punch ticket to the Big House with gritty 48-42 win over Chandler
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Ironheads punch ticket to the Big House with gritty 48-42 win over Chandler
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
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Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31, McIntosh County Election Board Secretary Kim Limbaugh said today. Voters may change their party a...
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This week has been especially active at the Capitol as oversight c ommit tees work through one of the most imp ortant stages of the legislative session. At this point in the process, all remaining Hou...
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