Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
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🏘️ Community
Tatums is hosting its annual T-Okie Weekend celebration from today through July 5.
The event features rodeos, block parties, parades, fireworks, a goat-roping contest and Lawton native Niq Doyle filming a music video to honor the town's history.
Family Promise and other local organizations received a donation of sweet treats on Thursday from U.S. Lawns owner Brian Honeyager in honor of the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, with treats also shared with local groups such as the Comanche County Health Department.
🏛️ Government
Lawton-Fort Sill Veterans Center reached over 90% occupancy for the first time since the pandemic, as ODVA Executive Director Jay Bynum credited staffing improvements that ended costly contract labor.
The department will continue planning long-term rural care and honor veterans with a 250th anniversary celebration on July 4.
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