Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Volunteers are sought to lay over 1,100 wreaths at Fort Sill National Cemetery with Sen. James Lankford expected to attend.
The annual Toys for Kids program at Fort Sill offers holiday gifts to military families experiencing financial hardships, highlighting community and military partnerships and support.
The 'LATS Go Pass' app, introduced by a German tech company and the Lawton Area Transit System, offers a cashless ticketing option for riders in southwest Oklahoma, enhancing accessibility and convenience.
The United Way of Stephens County is close to reaching its $250,000 fundraising goal for 2024, now 80% achieved, and encourages community contributions of any size.
The 10th Annual Toy Giveaway by Mistletoe Lodge No. 31 and the Order of the Easter Star brought holiday joy to an estimated 300 to 400 families, with a plan for a bulk food giveaway on the horizon.
🎓 Education
Lawton Public Library to offer free digital skills training on Dec.
18-19, covering web browsers, password creation, search engine use, and mobile navigation.
🏛️ Government
A bill filed in Oklahoma proposes to gradually abolish the state's income tax by 2035, with discussions set for the 2025 legislative session.
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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.
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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