Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vietnam War veterans revisited Fort Sill to reflect on their service beginnings and observe the evolution of military training, experiencing a blend of nostalgia and appreciation for current soldiers. ABC 7
- ➤ The Festival of the Wichitas in Lawton offers a family-friendly event featuring over 75 craft vendors, food trucks, carnival rides, and fun activities, scheduled for Oct 12 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. ABC 7
- ➤ The 'Frost Your Fanny' 5k run, part of Lawton's 'Holiday in the Park' celebration, aims to provide fun and challenge while contributing proceeds to enhance the festivities, set for November 16, 2024. ABC 7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car accident on Lee Street in Lawton, Oklahoma, resulted in multiple vehicles damaged and minor injuries, with no serious injuries reported. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
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Brian McKnight 4 Concert
Experience a night of soulful R&B music with Brian McKnight at the Apache Casino Hotel.
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KAZHA Live Concert
Experience a live music performance by KAZHA at The Railhead Saloon in Lawton.
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Javelinas Women's Volleyball Match Against Cameron
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the Javelinas face off against Cameron at the Aggie Gym in Lawton.
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Boo-a-Palooza Halloween Storytime
Experience a delightful Halloween-themed storytime featuring spooky tales and a fun costume parade for young children and their caregivers.
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Sit, Stay, Read: Literacy Dogs! Event at the Library
Experience the joy of reading by participating in 15-minute sessions where children can read to therapy dogs to enhance their literacy skills.
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Chonda Pierce: Life is Funny - Live Concert
Experience a night of laughter and uplifting humor with Chonda Pierce as she shares her comedic insights on life's joys and challenges.
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Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue
Experience an evening of laughter at an intimate comedy show in Lawton, featuring BYOB and a vibrant atmosphere for adults aged 18 and over.
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Free Concert by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus
Experience a captivating musical performance by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus, free and open to the public, held at McMahon Memorial Auditorium.
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Paranormal Cirque II in Lawton
Experience a thrilling and chilling journey through a unique blend of circus, theatre, and cabaret featuring acrobats, illusionists, and mysterious creatures under a captivating big top tent.
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A Child's World 5K and Family Fun Event in Lawton
Experience a day of fun with a 5K run, 1-mile walk, and family activities, all aimed at creating a safe space for children and families.
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