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Friday, November 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Future Farmers of America will host their annual Calf Fry event on Nov. 9 to fundraise for their activities, featuring a silent auction to engage the community. ABC 7
- ➤ The Lawton Metropolitan Area Airport Authority has approved a new lease agreement for the Lawton Golf Course, including incremental rent increases and adding Nick McConnell to the lease, amid plans for facility upgrades. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Rachelle Miles was officially welcomed as a new officer of the Lawton Police Department through a special pinning ceremony and is preparing to serve the community. ABC 7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lawton woman faces charges of child abuse and assaulting a police officer with a potential life sentence for the former, following an incident linked to substance use and a bad dream. The Lawton Constitution
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University hosts a free open mic event, while a speakeasy-themed fundraiser takes place at Great Plains Coliseum to support Arts for All. The Lawton Constitution
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University will hold a free public event discussing the potential effects of minimum wage increases with experts, including an Economic Professor, a Minority leader, and a Vice-President of government affairs. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University student, Lorena de Leon Nieves, won the top honor at the OK-LSAMP Symposium for her research on combating drug-resistant bacteria with plant extracts. ABC 7
- ➤ Bishop Public Schools exceeded their $10,000 fundraising goal, leading to a celebratory 'Slimeathon' where students slimed staff, including the superintendent. ABC 7
- ➤ FISTA's expansion in Lawton introduces more professional opportunities for Cameron University students through a partnership with Picogrid, enhancing their learning and research prospects. ABC 7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rush Fire in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge has burned 12,488 acres and is 61% contained, with ongoing efforts from 202 personnel and closures affecting multiple areas. ABC 7
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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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Crowd Work Comedy Show
Experience an evening of interactive stand-up comedy at Comedy Avenue, where laughter is at the heart of crowd work performances.
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Kevin Eudy: Social Media Cop Star Live
Experience an evening with Kevin Eudy, a small-town police officer whose humor and family stories earned him fame on TikTok.
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Give Me a Topic Comedy Show
Experience a night of laughter and interactive comedy where audience members anonymously suggest topics for the performers to riff on.
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Clint Black Live in Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening with country music star Clint Black at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, OK.
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AUSA Fires Chapter's 13th Annual Care Provider's Banquet
Celebrate and honor the vital contributions of veteran organizations in the Lawton/Ft. Sill community during an evening filled with gratitude and appreciation.
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Believe: A New Holiday Performance Inspired by the Polar Express
Experience a captivating Christmas dance performance by over 200 young dancers from Southstar Dance Academy, bringing a fresh twist to the classic Polar Express story.
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest at Lawton Community Theatre
Experience the captivating performance of 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' live at the Lawton Community Theatre.
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Performance in Lawton
Experience the intense drama of 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' live at the Lawton Community Theatre, showcasing powerful performances and a captivating storyline.
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Josh Firestine Live Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Josh Firestine at Comedy Avenue, featuring a BYOB policy and a chance to enjoy great performances in a cozy setting.
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