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🌱 Harrah resident charged with DUI after late-night Highway 102 crash

Harrah, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Harrah! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Harrah resident charged with DUI after late-night Highway 102 crash
  • How a Harrah rescue turned a cocaine bust into second chances
  • Harrah-born tribal leader retires after decades of influential service

Also on today's calendar: Harrah Story Time.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A stray morning thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, temps: high: 95, low: 71.
  • Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Harrah woman charged with DUI (lcnok.com) — A Harrah woman faces felony DUI and misdemeanor obstruction charges after a late-night single-car crash on State Highway 102 near E 1028 Road. According to a trooper’s affidavit, she allegedly refused to exit her vehicle, showed signs of intoxication, and was later cleared at a Shawnee hospital before being booked into the Lincoln County Jail.
   

• Horses seized from cocaine traffickers by OBN find new home at Harrah rescue sanctuary (koco.com) — Six horses seized in a major cocaine trafficking bust have been permanently rehomed at Blaze Tribute Equine Rescue in Harrah, giving the animals a safe new start. State narcotics agents formally thanked the Harrah sanctuary with a plaque, recognizing its quick response and ongoing work caring for neglected and abandoned horses.
   

• Capps retires after 36 years of service to Tribe, community (potawatomi.org) — Citizen Potawatomi Nation Vice-Chairman Linda Capps, who grew up in Harrah and graduated from Harrah High School, is retiring after 36 years of service to the Tribe. Colleagues praise her compassion, mentorship, and support for education as the Nation’s workforce and services expanded dramatically during her tenure.
   

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Ok Harrah! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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