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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Barnett Chapel AME event, 'Black in Focus', encouraged attendees to utilize their talents positively, offering insights and resources for career and educational advancement. ABC 7
- ➤ Bad Boys Boxing and Fitness hosted 'Guns Down, Gloves Up' in Lawton to raise funds for supporting children's fitness and discouraging violence, with community backing highlighted by Grady Brewer. ABC 7
- ➤ A new Army Recruiting Office has opened in Lawton, Oklahoma, enhancing local community access to military recruitment services. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ The Lawton Police Department promoted Justin Johnson to the rank of Lieutenant after years of preparation. The Lawton Constitution
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The first week of Comanche County's jury trial docket in LAWTON, OK, will feature various trials including assault, child pornography, burglary, kidnapping, and illegal firearm possession. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawton City Council delays Charter review to address a $40 million budget shortfall for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Lawton City Attorney John Andrew resigned from his position less than a year after taking office, following a unanimous vote by City Council members after a prolonged executive session. The Lawton Constitution
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Monday Night Comedy Show
A lively comedy event featuring local acts at Comedy Avenue with doors opening at 6:30 PM and free snacks available.
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Comedy Show at Comedy Avenue
Enjoy an evening of laughter at Comedy Avenue featuring a variety of comedic performances, with free snacks and a BYOB policy.
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Edge Of Insanity + Tin Pool Tour 2025
Live music event featuring performances by Edge Of Insanity and Tin Pool at The Railhead Saloon in Lawton.
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Lawton Wolverine 'Speed into Spring' Junior High Invitational
9:00 a.m. — Lawton Senior High School — Registration required — Experience a day of competitive track events featuring middle school athletes.
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