A local resident has been charged with possession of methamphetamine and second-degree robbery
Lawton, OK – According to the police report, the suspect approached the truck while the driver was sitting inside and told him to get out. The driver says that Rabedenis had his hand in his jacket pocket on an object the man thought was a handgun….
A local resident and convicted felon is now charged with a list of new crimes
Lawton, OK – According to the police report, his name is Torrey Scallion and he had many “disagreements” with the law enforcement over the years. According to the police officials, a man flagged down a police officer in a parking lot at the corner of 2nd and Lee…
Holy City of the Wichitas future in jeopardy
LAWTON, Okla. – A board member with the Holy City said they are in danger of closing their doors and ending their beloved history in the heart of the wildlife refuge. She attributes the pandemic, and the down visitor numbers at the Easter Pageant and…
While Oklahoma COVID statistics soar, Gov. Kevin Stitt promotes tourism to other states
Oklahoma – While Oklahoma has some of the worst pandemic statistics in the nation, Gov. Kevin Stitt has been promoting tourism in commercials appearing in surrounding states. Stitt emphasizes that Oklahoma is “open,” in a video posted on YourTube on Nov. 19 and appearing as commercials in…
Man transported after being hit by car in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. – A man is in the hospital after he was hit by a car Sunday evening in Lawton. It happened around 5 p.m., in the Maple Wood Apartment Complex parking lot. Police officials said when they arrived on scene, the man hit was…
Legend Driven Honda in Lawton announces raffle winners
LAWTON, Okla. – Legend Driven Honda announced the winners for their raffle on Monday. One person won $500, another won $1000, and the grand prize of $25,000 went to Linda Swinford. They started the raffle in order to help local non-profit organizations. The non-profits sold…
How Do We Keep Central Mall Alive?
LAWTON, Okla. – While the city has been pretty quiet about their plans to purchase the mall, that doesn’t mean they’ve decided not to do so. Even as the public outcry and general shenanigans about this continue, elitists have never been open to listening to…
Latest two-day total shows 2,631 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma, 13 more deaths
LAWTON, Okla. – There are 2,631 new cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma and 13 additional deaths, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Sunday’s report from OSDH accounts for totals for both December 26th and 27th, while Saturday’s numbers were from Christmas Day. In…
Oklahoma traffic stop leads to discovery of three girls reported missing from out of state
Oklahoma — Two men were arrested on Christmas Eve after a traffic stop led to the discovery of three girls who were reported missing from out of state, Chouteau police said. Chouteau police pulled over a car near 69 Highway and Main Street and saw the girls inside the car, Chouteau police…
OHP identifies victim of single vehicle crash
LAWTON, Okla. – Oklahoma Highway Patrol has identified 60-year-old James Johnson as the man killed in a fatal one-vehicle rollover outside of Lawton on Christmas. According to O.H.P, Johnson was going southbound around 5:30 p.m. on Southeast 60th Street when his truck veered to the…
New program to help small businesses during the holidays
LAWTON, Okla. – Local vendors are counting on the community’s support more than ever this holiday season. Country Lace Boutique Manager Staci Kloxin said the pandemic has not taken a toll on the business, but she’s still counting on the holiday crowd to keep sales…
Oklahoma Doctors, Nurses Working Through Pandemic On Christmas Day
OKLAHOMA – Working on holidays is a reality that nurses and doctors expect each year when they sign up for the job. However, with COVID-19, this year has made things a little more complicated. This week, Oklahoma hit a new peak number of hospitalizations from…