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Oklahoma sheriff charged with embezzlement after investigation of $31,099 purchase of UTV
McALESTER — Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris Morris has been charged with embezzlement of state property. He is accused in the felony case of unlawfully arranging for the sheriff’s office to purchase a damaged utility task vehicle (UTV) he had owned so he could get a new one for himself. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation […]
CamTran gets new natural gas-fueled buses; officials say government cooperation keyed $2.7M purchase
May 14—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Government officials working together to provide basic needs for their constituents was the basic message Monday at a Cambria County Transit Authority dedication program for four new buses. “These are opportunities where a community comes to Washington and says, ‘This is important to us,’ ” U.S. Rep. John Joyce, R-Blair, said, […]
Two Chinese megacities lift home purchase curbs to attract buyers
(This May 8 story has been refiled to remove extraneous words in paragraph 1) By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – Two Chinese provincial capitals lifted all home purchase restrictions on Thursday to lure buyers and shore up their sagging real estate markets, raising the prospect of other megacities following suit. As of […]
Rochester Public Schools sues Georgia-based company over purchase of 3,442 iPads
May 8—ROCHESTER — Rochester Public Schools is suing a Georgia company over a stockpile of iPads dating back to 2020. The district filed the lawsuit against Cornerstone Technologies LLC in Minnesota District Court on May 1. “(The) defendant has consistently been in default of this agreement from almost the day it was executed,” the lawsuit […]
Franklin County approves purchase of heat pump for Sheriff’s Office
May 8—FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners Tuesday approved $6,015 for a 24,000 BTU heat pump for the Sheriff’s Office building. The money will come out of a building reserve account. Franklin Home Services inspected the boiler at the Sheriff’s Office and discovered it has a crack that is leaking carbon monoxide. They determined it is […]
Orange County announces purchase of over 750 acres of environmentally sensitive lands
Orange County’s Green PLACE Program announces its biggest land purchase since the board of county commissioners expanded it in 2021. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The program bought 752 acres of environmentally sensitive land near Bithlo, as well as parcels near Windermere and North Orange County. The award-winning program is aimed at preserving, enhancing, […]
Exxon to take 18-24 months to hit full stride with Pioneer purchase
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil will take 18 to 24 months to achieve its full production synergies from its $60 billion purchase of U.S. shale oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources, the company’s top shale executive said on Friday. Exxon this week closed all-stock acquisition after agreeing to an antitrust consent order that barred […]
Spencerville man used counterfeit bills to purchase camper
Apr. 30—LIMA — A Spencerville man will be sentenced in June after admitting in Allen County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday that he used counterfeit $100 bills to purchase a camper. As part of a negotiated plea deal, Justin Monhollen entered a plea of guilty to a third-degree felony charge of theft from a person […]
Nebraska artist announces tentative purchase of old school building in Hunter, North Dakota
Apr. 25—HUNTER, N.D. — A young artist from Nebraska said he’s raised enough money to purchase an old school building in northern Cass County. Evan Marnell was one of two bidders on the property at 320 Second St. E. in Hunter, North Dakota, which has been on the market since last fall for $150,000, cash […]
Man breaks into someone’s car, steals credit card and makes $3,000 purchase, Henry Co. police say
Henry County Police is asking for your help to find a theft suspect. Police provided a photo of the suspect. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On Tuesday, police said the suspect broke into someone’s car and took their credit card. Then, the suspect used the victim’s card to make a […]
Rochester Public Schools approves $1.2 million to purchase literacy curriculum
Apr. 24—ROCHESTER — Before long, multiple semi trucks worth of reading material will back up to the doorstep of Rochester Public Schools. That’s the amount of resources it will take to pivot strategies when it comes to the science of reading. The Rochester School Board on Tuesday, April 23, approved $1.2 million for the purchase […]