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EOC Tech Offers “Women Empowering Women Summit” — featuring Luther’s HaleyDawn Photography
Eastern Oklahoma Technology Center in Choctaw will host a “Women Empowering Women Summit” on March 28, 2024, from 9 am…
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Turner Turnpike Detour to 66
Looks like the Turner Turnpike will be closed for motorists going east between I-35 and Wellston overnight Monday. The Oklahoma…
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Some Acquired Land Not Needed for New Turnpike
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority recently approved requests to surplus a number of parcels of land along Luther Road in Harrah…
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Turner Turnpike Closures
Turnpike travelers, take note: the Turner Turnpike will have numerous overnight closures starting June 7 as construction ramps up on…
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Clean Shorts Film Fest at EOC
One hundred movies for $5! What an excellent deal. The Clean Shorts Film Festival is this weekend at Eastern Oklahoma…
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Turnpike
Turnpike Construction Begins
Two years after the announcement of the controversial Eastern Oklahoma Turnpike, dirt work has quietly begun. There was no fanfare,…
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Turnpike Bond Sale is Imminent
With another constitutional challenge cleared in court, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is proceeding with his $480 million bond sale to…
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The Turnpike Wins at the State Supreme Court
The State Supreme Court today gave the nod to a $480 million bond issuance to fund the Driving Forward turnpike program, including the…
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Lawsuit Stalls Driving Forward Program
A lawsuit filed against the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority last Friday has halted plans OTA had to advance its $600 million Driving…
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A suit, a tollhike and bonds
The group against the construction of the Eastern Oklahoma County Turnpike was surprised and pleased to learn that an Oklahoma…
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Driving Forward Drives Forward
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority held its monthly meeting on Monday. Authority members unanimously approved “design route alignments on the Driving…
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Community
EOC Toll Road: Emails Announce Design Phase
Emails are arriving in the inboxes of those affected by the Eastern Oklahoma County turnpike proposed route. Text of the…
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Turnpike Authority Approves “Right-of-Way Acquisition” Policy
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority board met today for its regular February meeting. Tucked within the inch-thick formal agenda packet was an…
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Turnpike Troubles
Trust, power and lifestyle. To oversimplify, the opposition to the Eastern Oklahoma County turnpike project could be boiled down to a…
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Turnpike Gate to Tulsa opens in Luther
The Secretary of Transportation, Oklahoma Turnpike officials, State senators and representatives, Oklahoma County elected officials and staffers, mayors of Choctaw…
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