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Thursday, January 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Public Library launches its annual Winter Reading Challenge, rewarding participants of all ages with books, prizes, and chances to win various gifts, lasting until Feb. 28. ABC 7
- ➤ The NAACP will host a Jubilee Day Observance and a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast, discussed in a Community Conversations segment with guests Colonel Will Scott Junior and Phyllis Perry. ABC 7
- ➤ Local organizations, including the Lawton Book and Play Review Club and Burkburnett Meals on Wheels, have announced closures due to anticipated bad weather. ABC 7
- ➤ Oklahoma Emergency Management emphasizes the importance of heat source safety and carbon monoxide awareness to prevent accidents and ensure safe heating practices during winter. ABC 7
- ➤ Sullivan Village was placed on temporary lockdown as a precaution while law enforcement served a search warrant nearby. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University is hosting an Enrollment Saturday on January 11 for students to register for the Spring 2025 semester before classes start on January 13. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Tillman and Cotton counties in Oklahoma can vote early on a proposed 1% sales tax to fund a new medical facility and emergency medical services, respectively, on Jan. 9-10. ABC 7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lawton seniors can improve their balance by attending a free six-week class offered by the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative. ABC 7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ PSO Spokesperson Matt Rahn offers advice on reducing winter electricity bills through simple measures like thermostat adjustment and enhancing insulation. ABC 7
SHOP NEWS
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Lawton RV and Boat Show 2025
The Lawton RV & Boat Show features the latest RVs, boats, and outdoor equipment, showcasing local businesses and offering special pricing.
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On-Site Tour of Agape Comprehensive Health Services
Explore the features and amenities of Agape Comprehensive Health Services, recognized for exceptional senior care and engaging community activities.
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Cameron Aggies vs. Texas A&M International Dustdevils
Witness an exciting basketball matchup between the Cameron Aggies and the Texas A&M International Dustdevils at Aggie Gym.
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Brandon Whittaker Stand-Up Comedy Show
Brandon Whittaker, a stand-up comedian from Lawton, will perform a live comedy show at Unrivaled Barbell, showcasing his humorous experiences and journey in comedy.
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Cameron Aggies vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas Basketball Game
Watch the Javelinas men's basketball team compete against Cameron University in a thrilling athletic event.
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