Lawton Streets Funding Standoff Narrowed
A commissioner calls the proposal to take funds from Comanche County eastern and western districts for Lawton residential streets a dead issue. The report notes related items on page 3A including a Cameron Regents lease renewal for Lawton Public Schools to use CU stadium for a decade and Republicans outlining an economic and education agenda at a local press event.
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Round Mountain Civil War Reenactment Draws Crowd
Hundreds of re enactors are expected for this year’s Battle of Round Mountain reenactment marking the first Civil War battle in Indian Territory. The event highlights local history as part of the festival weekend and draws attention to regional heritage.
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Congress stalls minimum wage bill over business tax breaks
Legislation to raise the minimum wage stalls in Congress as lawmakers clash over business tax breaks. The dispute centers on how tax incentives for employers should be treated within the proposal. A final vote remains uncertain as negotiators seek a compromise.
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Icy Rescue Foiles Two Teen Girls on Bartlesville Pond
Two teen girls were rescued after falling through ice on a Bartlesville pond on Wednesday. Fire crews assisted and brought them to safety with non life threatening injuries, as authorities investigated how the incident occurred.
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Soldier guilty of assault not attempted murder
Pvt Troy M. Green, 22, of Chicago, was found guilty on one count of assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm by a seven member officer panel at his court martial. He was acquitted of attempted murder after a three day trial and six hour jury deliberation. The melee occurred July 30, 2006 in a platoon bay at Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 19th Field Artillery, with four complainants. two witnesses testified for the defense.
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Water district eyes Oklahoma water grab sparking regional fight
Tarrant Regional Water District filed 460000 acre feet of water requests from Cache Creek Beaver Creek and the Kiamichi River in Oklahoma. The plan, aimed at supplying Lawton area water systems, faces rising opposition in eastern Oklahoma with potential spillover into Arkansas and Louisiana.
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Lawton man charged in fatal Fort Sill soldier crash
Dustin D. Harron 23 appeared in Cotanche County District Court on first degree manslaughter charges for a January 18 intersection crash that killed Army Spc. Jared Reid 25. Bond set at 75000 with vehicle avoidance conditions. Harron released after posting bond.
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Treatment for uterine fibroids offers safe alternative to surgery
A study shows less invasive uterine artery embolization yields similar outcomes to hysterectomy for painful fibroids, though with higher repeat-treatment needs. Embolization reduces hospital time and preserves the uterus, a priority for many younger women, while questions remain about fertility.
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Condoleezza Rice
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Today's Sunny Weather Forecast
The forecast calls for a sunny day with a high near 50 degrees and a low around 31. Winds light and conditions clear across the region. A brief 7A weather overview notes continued sunshine throughout the day.
Markets Dow Crude 87.97.83 and stock readings noted
Market ledger shows Dow index at 12,621.77 as crude price sits near 54.73 dollars per barrel. Report highlights set stocks and brief price movement in early trading.
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Delivery Problems Call 353-6397
Readers are directed to call 353 6397 for delivery issues and 585 5134 or email paper sirinet.net for news questions. The notice provides contact options for service problems and inquiries to the newspaper.
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Uterine Artery Embolization Blocks Fibroid Blood Supply
The procedure blocks arteries feeding fibroids to shrink them. It targets blood flow to uterine growths, potentially reducing symptoms and tumor size. Patients undergo imaging guidance and recovery varies with individual health.
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