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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University partnered with Our Blood Institute for a blood drive, encouraging community involvement and commemorating National Blood Donor Month. ABC 7
- ➤ The Lawton Kids First Initiative was launched to enhance neighborhood safety and cleanliness for children, in response to concerns raised after break-ins and a fire at a vacant house. Southwest Ledger
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bianca Joyce Sharp, the former treasurer of the Flower Mound Parent Teacher Organization, appeared in court on charges of embezzling funds from the organization. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Lawton police apprehended Roman Redelk for burglarizing a convenience store, with the arrest occurring as officers found the front glass door shattered. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lawton purchased a $2 million cyber insurance policy for $180,000, completed a delayed audit, and endorsed installing a Safe Haven Baby Box at a fire station. Southwest Ledger
- ➤ Mayor Stan Booker of Lawton outlines plans to expedite the residential building permit process to encourage growth within city limits. Southwest Ledger
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shamica Smith, a senior basketball player, surpasses the 1,000-point mark in her career, attributing her success to hard work, team support, and her mother's encouragement. 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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