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The McCurtain Gazette-News was founded in Idabel, Oklahoma, in 1905 as the Idabel Signal. [1] [2] The paper has been published by Bruce Willingham and the Willingham family since 1988. [3] In 2023, the paper had a circulation of about 4,400 readers and published three issues weekly.
McCurtain County National Bank in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The area now included in McCurtain County was part of the Choctaw Nation before Oklahoma became a state. The territory of the present-day county fell within the Apukshunnubbee District, one of three administrative superregions comprising the Choctaw Nation, and was divided among six of its counties: Bok Tuklo, Cedar, Eagle, Nashoba, Red ...
If a county central committee fails to submit nominees by April 15, the State Election Board appoints a member and alternate to the county election board from any member of such party within the county. Alternates shall serve on the county election board at any meeting that the member for whom the person is an alternate is unable to attend.
On April 18, the Oklahoma Sheriff's Association suspended Clardy, Manning and Hendrix. [10] In May, Hendrix was put on paid leave. [22] Also on April 18, there was a bomb threat against the McCurtain County Memorial Hospital in Idabel, Oklahoma. The day before the bomb threat, the hospital went on a precautionary lockdown during peaceful ...
Smithville is a town in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. Its population was 77 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] down from 113 at the 2010 census . [ 5 ] Smithville has the distinction of being the wettest spot in Oklahoma ranked by highest annual average precipitation, at 55.71 inches.
Idabel lies between the Little River and the Red River, about 21 miles (34 km) west of the Oklahoma-Arkansas state line and 40 miles (64 km) east of Hugo. [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 15.9 square miles (41 km 2), of which 15.9 square miles (41 km 2) is land and 0.06% is water.
KBEL (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format. [2] Licensed to Idabel, Oklahoma, United States, the station is currently owned by Dave Smulyan, through licensee KBEL Communications, LLC. and features programming from SRN Salem Radio Network, Premiere Networks, Citadel Broadcasting, Genesis Communications, Talk Radio Network, Radio America and several others.
In 1902, the Choctaw Land Commission selected a new site along the railroad that was being constructed across what would become McCurtain County, Oklahoma. The 126 acres (0.51 km 2) site, which would reclaim the name Garvin, was halfway between Valliant and Purnell (later renamed Idabel). The new Garvin began to develop rapidly.