After a recording with racist comments and threatening language was made public by the small-town Oklahoma newspaper, McCurtain Gazette, one commissioner stepped down, but the sheriff refuses to resign
IDABEL, Okla. The McCurtain County Jail Trust placed Jail Administrator Larry Hendrix on administrative leave following a meeting Tuesday afternoon, outraging numerous residents who called for his termination.
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Protesters are calling for the resignation of the McCurtain County sheriff more than two weeks after he and other officials were recorded making racist remarks.
Protesters gathered outside the McCurtain County Commissioner’s Office Monday morning as officials selected a candidate for the empty seat left by District 2 Commissioner Mark Jennings.