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Coastal Farm & Ranch is an American retail company with 21 stores in the Pacific Northwest region. It primarily sells home improvement goods, farm and outdoor equipment, tools, and clothing for a rural clientele. [1] The company was founded in 1963 and operated as a family-owned business until its acquisition by private equity firm Nolan ...
The Oklahoma County commissioners recently picked the site at 1901 E Grand Blvd. near Del City to be the home of the new jail. After listening to pushback from Del City leaders and area citizens ...
Up to 192 acres of land located between S Newcastle Road and SW 54 offered for sale by the Oklahoma City Airport Trust (though, Oklahoma City's Airport Trust on Dec. 21 rejected an offer from ...
Before Wednesday, Oklahoma County only had offered to buy a piece of property near SW 54 and Newcastle Road from the Oklahoma City Airport Trust for $2.5 million, hoping to build the new jail there.
Oklahoma has one of the highest incarceration rates when compared to other NATO countries. A 2018 study found that Oklahoma's incarceration rate per 100,000 citizens was 1,079. The national average for the United States was 698, and countries like Italy, Belgium, Norway, Netherlands, Denmark, and Iceland all had rates below 100 inmates per ...
The J. Dale Wainwright Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison for men, located in unincorporated Houston County, Texas. [1] [2] Formerly called the Eastham Unit or "The Ham," the prison was renamed the J. Dale Wainwright Unit after a former chairman of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. [3]
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board is the parole board of the state of Oklahoma.The board was created by an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution in 1944. [1] The Board has the authority to empower the Governor of Oklahoma to grant pardons, paroles, and commutations to people convicted of offenses against the state of Oklahoma.
The courthouse was designed by Maurice Jaynes using classical styles and built by the Kriepke Construction Co., a prominent builder in Oklahoma, for $200,000. Opened in 1927, the courthouse received praise from local newspapers in its first decade and came to symbolize the success and growth of the Oklahoma Panhandle. [2]