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Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Food Bank received a $65,000 emergency grant from the McMahon Foundation to fix its shortage of fresh meat, dairy and eggs—this funding will boost its ability to serve local residents with nutritious food. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Cameron University will display over 7,000 American flags across campus—from Nov. 3—12—to honor veterans on Veterans Day. The tradition began in 2011 as part of the Remembrance Roll Call and honors service members who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan. ABC 7
- ➤ Cameron University is preparing to host its Military Veterans Resource Fair at the McMahon Centennial Complex on Nov 5-6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Active members, veterans and dependents will have access to community and campus resources offered by groups including American Legion Post 6 & Disabled American Veterans & Veterans of Foreign Wars posts. ABC 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beloved Elgin Public Schools teacher Holly Hill died last week and the community gathered at the Performing Arts Center on a rainy morning to honor her memory—her death is now under investigation by the OSBI amid allegations that have raised questions about the incident's cause. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University's Student Movie Night took place on Monday at the Vaska Theatre—students, faculty, and community members gathered to watch original short films and celebrate campus talent— and the event drew a full crowd. The Lawton Constitution
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Holiday in the Park Parade
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Elmer Thomas Park — Free entry — Celebrate the festive season with a local parade filled with holiday cheer.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
9 AM – 5 PM — Lawton Oklahoma — See event page for pricing — Enhance your project management skills with a comprehensive 4-day training course featuring interactive sessions and real-world case studies.
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