Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Transgender Day of Remembrance, initiated in 1999 to honor Rita Hester, invites participation in Lawton, Oklahoma for a memorial event. ABC 7
- ➤ A Lawton City Council member initiates renewed efforts to erect a statue in memory of C.H. Brazzel, a revered police officer who served the community for nearly 45 years. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Lawton Farmer Market introduces 'Young Entrepreneur Day' to empower youth to showcase their crafts in the community. ABC 7
- ➤ The City Council has condemned two structures on NW Bell Ave in Lawton due to their dangerous and dilapidated condition, marking them as uninhabitable and a source of blight. Southwest Ledger
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 62-year-old Lawton man was found guilty by a jury of shooting and killing his roommate. The Lawton Constitution
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lawton's inaugural 'Worklahoma' job fair, in partnership with local organizations, drew 40 employers and included job-seeking seminars, planning a follow-up event for March 12th. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University's 36th annual Beef Cattle Improvement Conference focused on traceability and biosecurity, featuring discussions and a keynote by Oklahoma's State Veterinarian. ABC 7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Comanche County has lifted its burn ban, previously instated due to fire risks, following improved conditions and regular rainfall. Southwest Ledger
- ➤ The prairie dog population control program at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, OK, is showing positive results. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawton employs Deckard Technologies' software to efficiently monitor short-term rentals, ensuring compliance with a 7% municipal tax. Southwest Ledger
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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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