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Friday, November 8th, 2024
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Sill invites soldiers, their families, and the community to its tree lighting ceremony and Christkindl Market shopping event on Nov. 22, marking the start of the holiday season. ABC 7
- ➤ Students from Whittier and Hugh Bish Elementary Schools performed a concert for veterans at the Sheridan Theatre on Fort Sill, expressing gratitude for their service. ABC 7
- ➤ The City of Lawton announces Thanksgiving holiday schedule, including closures of city offices, libraries, and adjustments to solid waste collection services. ABC 7
- ➤ Cameron University and Fort Sill collaborate to honor veterans with a week of events, including guest speakers and 7,000 flags on campus. ABC 7
- ➤ The 'Steps Under Stars And Stripes' event, a 24-hour walk starting Nov. 8, honors the dedication of military veterans with participants and performances from local schools. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cullen Perez, an 8th grader from Lawton, won Oklahoma's Statewide Civics Bee and is now set to compete in the National Civics Bee in Washington D.C., with a chance to win thousands in scholarships. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Comanche County has selected RCJ Construction for a $674,828.96 contract to replace the old American National Bank building with a new courthouse parking lot in Lawton. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Comanche County has started sending out property tax notices to over 52,000 entities, marking a slight decrease from the previous year. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Lawton will suspend card payments in certain departments due to server maintenance on Nov. 8 and 9, with payments resuming normally by Nov. 11. ABC 7
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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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Explore Senior Living at Brookridge Retirement Community
Experience the top-rated senior living options with a focus on quality meals, exceptional care, and engaging activities.
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Crowd Work Comedy Show
A comedy show featuring crowd work where attendees can enjoy complimentary snacks and bring their own beverages.
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