Maria

Maria is a professional content writer at MyHometownPost.com, specializing in Oklahoma local news, U.S. laws and policy updates, and global current events. With a keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy, she delivers timely, engaging, and informative stories that keep readers well-informed about important developments locally and worldwide.

Is It Illegal to Marry Your Cousin in Colorado? Here’s What the Law Says

Marrying your first cousin is fully legal in Colorado with no restrictions. State law explicitly permits it while prohibiting closer relations like siblings or ...

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Is It Illegal to Drive Barefoot in Wisconsin? Here’s What Law Says!

Driving barefoot is legal in Wisconsin, as no state statute explicitly prohibits it. However, safety concerns persist, and it could contribute to liability in ...

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After a car accident in Oklahoma, one person died

After a car accident in Oklahoma, one person died

GARVIN COUNTY, Okla. — A 39-year-old man from Wanette, Oklahoma, Steven J. Goodnight, has died following a head-on crash Sunday morning on U.S. Highway ...

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A Durant man was found guilty of felony assault and given a sentence of almost four years in federal prison

A Durant man was found guilty of felony assault and given a sentence of almost four years in federal prison

DURANT, Okla. — Derek Michael James, a 41-year-old resident of Durant, has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for felony assault with ...

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Is It Possible for a Couple to Live Off of Two Social Security Checks? We performed the calculations for three distinct cities

Is It Possible for a Couple to Live Off of Two Social Security Checks? We performed the calculations for three distinct cities

For many retirees, Social Security isn’t just a part of the plan — it is the plan. With the average retired couple receiving around ...

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The most important thing is that he is still alive. OSU students are honored for saving a student's life

The most important thing is that he is still alive. OSU students are honored for saving a student’s life

STILLWATER, Okla. — A group of students and staff members at Oklahoma State University (OSU) were honored on Friday for their extraordinary bravery and ...

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Choose your own voters: Republican lawmakers send important ballot initiatives to an election with a low voter turnout

Choose your own voters: Republican lawmakers send important ballot initiatives to an election with a low voter turnout

As Oklahoma’s August primary runoff election approaches, Republican lawmakers are working to push several state questions onto the ballot, many of which are tied ...

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After a mysterious animal attack, an Oklahoma mother is in critical condition; the family is dealing with several crises

After a mysterious animal attack, an Oklahoma mother is in critical condition; the family is dealing with several crises

BLANCO, OK — A rural Oklahoma community is reeling from a brutal mauling that left Alicia Maxey, a mother of two, in critical condition. ...

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A rollover crash in Pontotoc County claimed the life of a Texas man

A rollover crash in Pontotoc County claimed the life of a Texas man

PONTOTOC COUNTY, Okla. — A 23-year-old Texas man, Joel Warren Wallace, tragically lost his life in a rollover crash on April 4, 2025, during ...

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A man from Oklahoma is accused of murder in 2025

A man from Oklahoma is accused of murder in 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma man, already in custody for unrelated charges, is now facing a murder complaint after the death of 85-year-old Ina ...

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