Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
Good morning, Lawton.
🏘️ Community
Santa Claus, aided by the Lawton Fire Department, delivered a trailer full of toys to Cleveland Elementary School.
The Lawton Farmers Market is hosting its annual Enchanted Christmas Evening with food, crafts, live music, and a visit from Santa, marking the event's successful return.
The McMahon Foundation awarded over $2.2 million in grants, including $166,804 to the Salvation Army for a crucial plumbing project and $100,000 to the United Way of Southwest Oklahoma, aiding community and homeless support services in Lawton, OK.
🎭 Culture
Mikayla Frazier and Anayah McKnight enjoyed posing with Mrs. Claus at the Kris Kringle Market held at the Lawton Farmers Market.
🎓 Education
Colby Turner received a grant to refurbish MacArthur Middle School’s greenhouse for the Farm-to-Table class.
Two students from Central Middle School in Lawton were arrested for assaulting a staff member, highlighting the district's commitment to safety and proper conduct.
🏛️ Government
Attorney General Drummond and the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force warned four companies about transmitting illegal robocall traffic.
Comanche County Courthouse will require all visitors without a county-issued ID to go through metal detection and x-ray screenings starting December 16.
Trey Caldwell from Southwest Oklahoma becomes the first in over 50 years to chair the House Appropriations and Budget Committee, overseeing its operations and 10 subcommittees.
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