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McLoud city tussles with OG&E over power line maintenance ahead of 25-year contract decision - KOKH FOX25

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McLoud city tussles with OG&E over power line maintenance ahead of 25-year contract decision | KOKH

McLoud city tussles with OG&E over power line maintenance ahead of 25-year contract decision

by Payton May

A town in Oklahoma is considering filing suit against OG&E, claiming their power poles and lines aren't being maintained and it's becoming dangerous. (KOKH-Payton May)

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