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Community fires back after DOC announces work center closures
By kxii.com- Brittany Harlow
Published: 05/19/2016

TISHOMINGO, Okla.- If a recent decision by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections stands, 15 DOC centers across the state will close in just six weeks.

“We were given no ability to make any input into this,” said Tishomingo Mayor Tom Lokey.

Lokey said when they found out their inmate labor was coming to an end they called their local legislators, but they had no knowledge of it either.

“From what I was told they put the items on their agenda within the hour of the legal limit for the cut off for that,” Lokey said.

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