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🏆 LEFLORE COUNTY SPORTS
🏀 Boys Cameron 67, McCurtain 38; 🏀 Clayton 64, Bokoshe 57; 🏀 Girls McCurtain at Cameron (no score reported); 🏀Clayton 37, Bokoshe 33

Grego, West concerned over mental health resignation letters

Rep. Rick West

OKLAHOMA CITY – Reps. Jim Grego, R-Wilburton, and Rick West, R-Heavener, on Thursday sent letters to the governor and Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) Commissioner Joshua Anderson expressing concern over a fill-in-the-blank resignation email state employees said they received from the department.

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Water is Life

Rep. Rick West

By Rep. RICK WEST 

As vice chair of the House Agriculture Committee, I attended an interim study last week on the subject of water. Turns out this wasn’t just about any water. It targeted Southeast Oklahoma water. Those who live in the western part of the state want it.

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