Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University's student movie night at Vaska Theatre draws large community support, showcasing seven student-created films ranging from comedies to documentaries. ABC 7
- ➤ Cameron University's campuses in Lawton and Duncan are hosting their annual holiday tree-lighting ceremonies on Dec. 3 and 4, featuring events for all ages, with free admission. ABC 7
- ➤ The Lawton Community Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary, highlighting its $3.1 million contribution to local nonprofits, schools, and scholarship programs. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ The Dollar General in Lawton, OK, has been remodeled to include fresh fruits and vegetables, expanding shopping options for customers. ABC 7
- ➤ Interstate 44 at East Gore Boulevard will have lane closures early Tuesday due to bridge work, with traffic rerouted via on and off ramps. The Lawton Constitution
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial of Lawton Doctor Bali Sodam on charges of Sexual Battery and Indecent Exposure has been postponed to Feb. 24 due to a personal conflict. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Public Library offers free digital skills training on Friday, facilitated by Friends of Lawton Public Library. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Around 900 seventh graders from Lawton, OK, enhanced their agricultural understanding by participating in a hands-on learning day at the Lawton Public Schools farm, exploring topics like vet medicine and food production. The Lawton Constitution
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge will temporally close certain areas to the public in November and December 2024 for controlled elk and deer hunts, aimed at managing and conserving wildlife populations. ABC 7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southwestern Medical Center in Lawton, OK, was the only hospital in Southwest Oklahoma to receive an 'A' safety grade from The Leapfrog Group in their Fall 2024 assessments. The Lawton Constitution
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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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Josh Wilson Concert at North Side Baptist Church
Experience an evening of live music by Josh Wilson at North Side Baptist Church in Lawton.
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Annual Christmas Comedy Show at Comedy Avenue
The Christmas Comedy Show features a night of laughter with comedy performances, door prizes, free snacks, and BYOB options in a festive atmosphere.
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