Oklahoma leaders announce tax cut, infrastructure investments, and business reforms in new budget agreement
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, alongside Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton and House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, has unveiled a sweeping agreement aimed at cutting taxes, investing in major infrastructure projects, and enacting reforms to bolster the state’s pro-business climate. At the heart of…
Oklahoma Highway Patrol reminds drivers to prioritize safety after semi blocks off-ramp on Turner Turnpike
Oklahoma – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is using a recent roadside incident as a reminder for all motorists to exercise better judgment when dealing with vehicle issues on busy highways. According to OHP, a semi-truck driver caused a traffic disruption on Wednesday after stopping…
Local 5th grader leads successful community cleanup effort in Lawton
Lawton, OK – A fifth-grade student from Crosby Park Elementary is being recognized for her inspiring leadership in organizing a community cleanup that collected over 300 pounds of trash in Lawton. Serenity, a student with a passion for environmental stewardship, recently won a regional essay…
City of Lawton employees honored for decades of dedicated service
Lawton, OK – Eight City of Lawton employees were recently recognized by the Oklahoma Municipal League for their exceptional commitment to municipal service, each celebrating a significant milestone—25 years of serving the Lawton community. The honorees received certificates and commemorative pins in recognition of their…
Lawton Fire Department’s focus on intensive training proves vital during recent emergencies
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Fire Department continues to distinguish itself through a deep-rooted commitment to advanced training—an approach that exceeds basic standards and prepares its teams for the most demanding emergencies. This dedication was evident in recent life-saving incidents and natural disaster responses. Each…
OHP trooper named National Top Trooper after winning elite competition
Oklahoma – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is celebrating a major achievement as Trooper Mike Brown #238 has been named the National Top Trooper following his first-place victory at an elite competition hosted by the Texas Department of Public Safety in Austin. Competing against top troopers…
74th Oklahoma Highway Patrol Academy cadets begin intense training with midnight physical session
Oklahoma – The 74th Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Academy kicked off a new phase of training on May 10, as cadets were introduced to their TAC (Training, Advising, and Counseling) officers. These seasoned instructors will guide the cadets throughout their rigorous training journey, which is…
Lawton Police Department participates in Oklahoma City Police Week ceremony
Lawton, OK – Members of the Lawton Police Department, including its Honor Guard and various other divisions, attended a significant Police Week ceremony in Oklahoma City on May 10. They were joined by law enforcement officers and departments from across the state in a solemn…
