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Former employee at Alva State Bank gets 33 months in federal prison
A former Alva State Bank and Trust Co. officer was sentenced Tuesday to 33 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud.
Mark A. Nickelson, 53, of Waynoka, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange for defrauding the bank. He also was ordered to serve three years supervised release, perform 100 hours of community service and to pay $261,661.72 in restitution.
Nickelson, who was an assistant vice president at the bank, pleaded guilty on April 10.
Evidence submitted to the court showed Nickelson made numerous false statements to the bank in connection with loans he secured from the bank.
He was ordered to report to the Bureau of Prisons no later than Jan. 22 to begin serving his sentence.
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Kites Over Enid aims to break record during event at Autry Tech
History will be made if Enid can get more than 4,000 kites in the air during Enid’s second Kites Over Enid event, which will be Sept. 25.
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World Mission Builders plan to build prison chapel in Alva
Joe Wilson and a group called World Mission Builders construct chapels in prisons and now have built two in Oklahoma correctional centers with plans for a third in Alva.
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Tour de Trykes helps raise money to buy AmTrykes
Three hundred bicyclists stared at a strip of yellow caution tape in front of David Allen Memorial Ballpark Saturday morning, waiting for the signal to take off for the fifth annual AMBUCS Tour de Trykes.
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Local college student bikes across the country as Bike and Build lends hand to Habitat for Humanity
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Collecting bears for Afghan kids
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