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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Fort Sill's Non-Commissioned Officer's Academy is hosting a 'Turkey Trot' event to support the Lawton Food Bank through cash or non-perishable good donations.  ABC 7
  • The Hungry Hearts Feeding Ministry in Lawton, Oklahoma, makes final calls for food donations to support their Thanksgiving day meal distribution.  ABC 7
  • USO provided a Thanksgiving meal for 700 service members, including Marines, with senior officers serving food as a gesture of gratitude at Fort Sill.  ABC 7
  • The 'Share Your Christmas' event in Lawton, encouraging community donations of food and toys for the needy, is expanding to all local Walmarts this Tuesday.  ABC 7
  • The 'Stop and Shop' event offers a variety of unique crafts and foods, has a $2 entry fee for adults, and begins at 12 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Hilton Garden Inn.  ABC 7

CRIME NEWS

  • Joshua Andrew Smith, 25, will face trial for the December 2022 murder of Shane Chokpoyah and related charges in Comanche County.  The Lawton Constitution

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Arvest Bank awards $500 each to three Lawton Public Schools teachers to support classroom supply purchases as part of its 'We Love Teachers' initiative.  ABC 7
  • Eisenhower High School and Cameron University's ROTC programs conducted their first of several joint exercises to enhance collaboration.  The Lawton Constitution

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate known for championing party reforms, has died at 94.  ABC 7

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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