The H.E.L.P. Advocacy Center of Southwest Oklahoma Team is thanking its donors for supporting the SANE Exam Center
Lawton, OK – According to the statement, many community members stepped up and donated furniture, medical equipment, and their time in an effort to support the Center that cares for survivors of s-xual assault. There are still several items needed to complete the Center, and…
Mayor Booker presented Butler, a Crosby Park student, with a Mayoral Citation during the Tuesday’s City Council meeting
Lawton, OK – According to the city officials, this honor acknowledges his dedication and success in the field of STEM and serves as a testament to Adonis’ commitment to excellence and his remarkable contributions to the Abundant Life STEM camp. As a further testament to…
Gov. Stitt returned home after a joint trip to Israel alongside Texas Governor Greg Abbott, state officials say
Lawton, OK – According to the state officials, the two governors held discussions with Israeli leadership, met with victims of Hamas’ brutality, and witnessed first-hand the humanitarian cost of the Israel-Hamas War. In Jerusalem, Governor Stitt met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Herzog, and…
Governor Kevin Stitt announced his plan to make sports betting a reality in Oklahoma, officials say
Lawton, OK – According to the state officials, the Governor’s plan, which would allow Oklahomans to place in-person bets at gaming sites operated by federally recognized tribes, would protect tribal investments in brick-and-mortar facilities. The plan would also allow Oklahomans to place bets on their…
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…