Saturday, January 18th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lawton city introduces a speed table on NW Hilltop Drive to enhance safety by curbing speeding concerns. ABC 7
- ➤ A 5-year-old chihuahua named Brownie was featured on Furry Friend Friday, available for adoption in Lawton with a special offer. ABC 7
- ➤ The Lawton Public Schools Martin Luther King Celebration Committee honored a group of community members and students for their contributions and achievements. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ The Center for Creative Living in Lawton, Oklahoma, organized a Bulgogi fundraiser to support Korean War Veterans, featuring authentic Korean dishes with all proceeds benefiting the senior center. ABC 7
- ➤ Lawton will acknowledge Black History Month with a proclamation signing event at the Albert Johnson Sr. Conference Center Auditorium, sponsored by Lawton Public Schools. ABC 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former treasurer of the Flower Mound Parent Teacher Organization is accused of embezzling over $21,000 for personal use, with an arrest warrant issued. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lawton, in collaboration with HUD and the Oklahoma Attorney General's Office, is investigating unauthorized property transactions by the Great Plains Improvement Foundation, aiming to resolve compliance issues and recover lost funds. ABC 7
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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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Stand-Up Comedy Show with Brandon Whittaker
Brandon Whittaker, a stand-up comedian from Lawton, Oklahoma, brings his humor to the stage at Comedy Avenue for an evening of laughter.
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Sara Evans Concert
Sara Evans will perform live at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, Oklahoma.
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Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue
A comedic performance featuring Nick, known for appearances at venues like The Laugh Factory and Zanies, with doors opening at 6:30 PM and a $15 entry fee including free snacks.
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