FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 5 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * 108th Training Command: A pillar of training and readiness within the total Army ecosystem CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The 108th Training Command remains an essential component of training and readiness for the Total Army Ecosystem, filling critical gaps and ensuring training missions succeed. Whether it be supporting Advanced Individual Training (AIT), Basic Combat Training (BCT), or Reserve Officer  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 5 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Expands Basic Training Capacity with Support from 108th Training Command (USARC Drill Sergeants) CHARLOTTE, N.C. - 108th Training Command: A Pillar of Training and Readiness in the Total Army Ecosystem - Footprint Map 108th Training Command: A pillar of training and readiness within the total Army ecosystem 108th Training Command: A Pillar of Training and Readiness in the Total Arm  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole Attends President Donald J. Trump's Joint Address | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after attending President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress last night: "As we heard in the President's speech last night, the Trump Administration is reversing the damage that the previ  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 5 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond comments on bill strengthening oversight role for State Board of Education OKLAHOMA CITY (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond made the following remarks about legislation to allow State Board of Education members to add items to the board agenda. House Bill 1491 won unanimous approval this morning by the House Education Oversight Committee. "Gov. St  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 5 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond makes DJ Daniel honorary agent of Attorney General's Office OKLAHOMA CITY (March 5, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is naming a new agent for the Office of the Attorney General: 13-year-old "DJ" Daniel. President Trump honored the Texas native last night at the President's address to a joint session of Congress. DJ, whose dream is to be a police officer,  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSFR) -- Farmrail System, Inc. has received federal approval to extend its control over Land Rush Rail Corporation, a soon-to-be-designated Class III railroad. The Surface Transportation Board (STB) confirmed that the transaction qualifies for an exemption under federal regulations, allowing System to oversee LRRC without requiring prior approval under 49 U.S.C. 11323. The move expands System's footprint in the short line rail sector, where it already manages two other Cl  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Mullin Previews President Trump's Joint Address with Laura Ingraham "Promises made, promises kept, is what the President has been doing." Washington, D.C. - Tuesday night, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Fox News's Laura Ingraham on-set of The Ingraham Angle to preview President Trump's Joint Address before Congress. The senator stressed the importance of using the president  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSFR) -- Land Rush Rail Corporation has been granted an exemption to lease and operate a 37.26-mile rail line spanning from Wellington, Kansas, to Blackwell, Oklahoma. The line, owned by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Blackwell Industrial Authority, was previously under the operation of Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad Company. However, after the Federal Railroad Administration issued an emergency order prohibiting BNGR from continuing its operations, te  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford Introduces Legislation to Protect Rural Seniors' Access to Care WASHINGTON, DC - Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) introduced the Protecting Rural Seniors' Access to Care Act. The legislation would reverse a Biden-era nursing home staffing rule that will harm facilities across rural America and could force many to close. The legislation would also establish an advisory  more

MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Muskogee Resident Pleads Guilty To Possession With Intent To Distribute Methamphetamine MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Dewayne Tyree Miller, a/k/a Dejuan Tyree Miller, age 28, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * President Trump's Triumphant Return to Capitol Following Joint Address to Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Republican Policy Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) joined President Donald J. Trump at the Capitol tonight as he delivered a powerful address to a joint session of Congress, reaffirming his commitment to restoring America's strength. "President Trump laid out a bold, unapologetic vi  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on March 3, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Lisa Hilas. I have named Ms. Hilas as the California 4th District's Woman of the Year for Solano County because of her excellent work in our community. This honor recognizes women who have made important contributions to California's 4th Congressional District in Arts and Culture, Prof  more