State Briefs: Man arrested in tire case
Published: November 3, 2009
Man arrested in tire case
Police arrested an Oklahoma City man Thursday after a tire store employee locked him inside a tire trailer during an apparent burglary attempt. Police arrested Theodore Ernest Hyrniak, 44, on a burglary complaint in connection with the incident at Hibdon Tires, 6414 Northwest Expressway. He was released Friday from the Oklahoma County jail on $3,000 bail, a jail spokeswoman said. A Hibdon employee padlocked the trailer door after he saw a man enter the trailer about 8:10 p.m. Thursday, according to a police report today. Officers found Hyrniak inside.
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District halts Holiday bonus
Marlow Public School teachers and staff this year will not get a $250 holiday stipend received in recent years. The cancellation is due to the Marlow School District’s loss of more than $1 million in funding.
JOHN A. WILLIAMS,
STAFF WRITER
CARNEGIE
Tribe awaits election day
Members of the Kiowa Indian tribe will go to the polls Saturday to determine seven tribal issues, including two constitutional revisions. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. All registered members can vote on the issues presented at the Kiowa Indian Council’s Oct. 3 meeting.
JOHN A. WILLIAMS,
STAFF WRITER
PADEN
Earthquake is reported
An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was reported at 12:27 p.m. Monday about six miles southwest of Boley, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. No damage was reported to the Okfuskee County sheriff’s office, a spokeswoman said.
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