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Lawton
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2026 Fires Symposium is scheduled for April 13-16 at the FISTA convention center in Lawton — military leaders from numerous nations will meet to discuss future modernization in Field Artillery and Air Defense. ABC 7
- ➤ NAACP Lawton will host its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast (8 a.m. Jan. 17) at the Lawton Country Club as community members gather for a morning of reflection and fellowship. The Lawton Constitution
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lawton saw rapid growth in 2025 as the new Aquatic Center opened and key amenities were upgraded. Officials say these projects will boost local industry and quality of life in 2026. The Lawton Constitution
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What you seek is seeking you.
~ Rumi
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