Sheila Stogsdill

1 day ago | tulsaworld.com | Sheila Stogsdill

Longtime city employee Rhonda Hash recently received the Pruett-Lamb Lifetime Achievement Award. Hash, the Wagoner County City clerk since 2011, was honored at the Municipal Electric Systems of Oklahoma Public Power Conference. “If you take care of your job, your job will take care of you,” Hash said when learning of the honor. Wagoner city leaders described Hass as consistently going above and beyond the call of duty and embodying ingenuity.

2 days ago | julieroys.com | Sheila Stogsdill |Julie Roys

A central Florida pastor accused of sexually abusing two girls told one of the victims, “We are a couple,” as he unzipped his pants, the Miami Herald reported. Yersson Solarte, 33, was arrested on May 7 by Virginia police and charged with sexual battery of a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation, according to a Sanford, Florida, Police Department Facebook post.

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Sheila Stogsdill

Oklahoma judge sentences “Chiefsaholic” in Tulsa robberyTULSA, Okla. — An Oklahoma judge added more prison time to a well-known Chiefs fan known as “Chiefsaholic” and for his string of robberies across the country to fund his obsession with the Super Bowl team. On Monday, Xavier Babudar, 30, was sentenced to 34 years in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Both his state and his 17.5-year federal sentence will run together.

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Sheila Stogsdill

GROVE, Okla. — During a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, Grove city leaders took the opportunity between moving dirt with golden shovels to thank Grove registered voters for approving a sales tax initiative earmarked for building new police and fire stations. The $16.5 million project will cover a 17,252 sq. ft. fire station, which will be located near the Shoppes of Grove shopping mall. Also included in the multi-million project is a 13,324 sq. ft.

6 days ago | julieroys.com | Sheila Stogsdill |Julie Roys

A North Carolina children’s pastor was arrested May 6 for distributing child sexual abuse materials involving an elementary school-aged girl, as first reported by WNCN-TV, Ch. 17 the CBS affiliate for Raleigh. Aaron Luke Bradley, 30, was taken into custody by Wake Forest police officers, the news agency reported. He is accused of distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) through the social platform “Kik” on March 10 and charged with second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.