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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Yolanda Allen, with 8 years of service and extensive experience in health and recreation, has been appointed as Lawton's new Recreation Superintendent, aiming to enhance the city's recreational facilities and build a vibrant community.  ABC 7
  • The Lawton Police Department is hosting physical agility tryouts in February for individuals interested in law enforcement careers.  ABC 7
  • The United Way of Southwest Oklahoma aims to boost confidence in nonprofit leadership through an upcoming training workshop.  ABC 7

CRIME NEWS

  • Ramon Flores Martinez, the last of three brothers, pleaded guilty to robbery and assault in a January 2023 incident involving a bat and a stabbing in Comanche County.  The Lawton Constitution

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lawton announces a poster design competition for the 2025 International Festival, inviting K-12 students and adults to create designs featuring multiple national flags, with winners receiving up to $200.  ABC 7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The STARBASE program at Fort Sill is set to permanently close by March 4 due to funding issues, as acknowledged by Director Steven Schraner.  ABC 7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Sara Evans Concert

    Sara Evans will perform live at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, Oklahoma.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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