Lawton Pet Neutering Ordinance Takes Effect Next Week
Lawton enacts a new pet neutering ordinance that goes into effect next week. Many pet owners fear fines and adjust plans as authorities prepare to enforce compliance. Lawmakers expect to seek her view on a potential minimum wage increase, hoping for her firsthand perspective.
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Oklahoma State left rally to face Texas or Baylor in Big 12 semis
Oklahoma State overcame a deficit to beat Texas A M Friday night and advances to the Big 12 Tournament semifinals in Oklahoma City at the Ford Center where they will meet Texas or Baylor.
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Luxury mattresses fetch prices higher than new cars
Mattress companies are selling ultra lux beds that cost more than a new car, redefining what buyers pay for a good night's rest. The piece examines lifestyle branding, materials, and the premium built into high end sleep systems.
Texas AG graphic report on youth prison abuse case
An AP obtained email shows a state assistant AG received a 2006 report detailing sexual abuse of inmates at West Texas State School Pyote but did not pursue it due to jurisdiction. Abbott’s office opened a probe as officials move to all TY C facilities amid a widening scandal and a Ward County grand jury investigation looms.
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Drug bust linked to anonymous tip in Marlow
Marlow police, acting on a Crimestoppers tip, raided a Town and Country Motel room Friday night uncovering methamphetamine and paraphernalia. A Duncan man and woman were arrested on outstanding warrants after investigators found meth, scales, pipes, marijuana, cash, and a .380 handgun. Chief Elvis Walker called the operation substantial.
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Cameron University Jazz Festival To Feature Performances
Cameron University plans its annual jazz festival featuring performances and clinics for local students. The event aims to showcase student talent and provide hands on learning with visiting musicians and faculty guides.
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Two men indicted in Allstate check cashing scheme
Federal grand jury indicts Seth Eric Hvidsten and Kevin Ray Eidson for bank fraud and related crimes tied to stolen Allstate refund checks. They allegedly forged IDs, used stolen blank checks, and withdrew about 6,500 from the victims’ accounts across Arvest Bank locations in Shawnee and Duncan in March 2006. Both have prior incarcerations in Love County.
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Bank robbery arrest of woman tied to cash payment
Detectives matched a bank surveillance photo with a mug shot from a prior arrest to identify the suspect, Cohee. A rental car, handbag, and money with matching serial numbers were seized, and clothing and notes from the robbery were recovered. Cohee admitted the crime and cited outstanding debts as motive. a preliminary hearing was set for 3 p.m. April 25 with a potential sentence of at least ten years if convicted.
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Tulsa ex-bank teller sentenced five years supervised release
Former bank teller Karen Van Zandt who pleaded guilty to embezzlement was sentenced to five years of supervised release. She must restitute $33,569 to Community Bank and Trust Co., after surrendering 401K accounts and accrued vacation time, per U.S. Attorney's office in Northern District of Oklahoma.
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Police clear two officers in shooting case
Lawton Police officers Jenkins and rookie Julian were cleared after investigators found their use of force during a confrontation with Whitmore justifiable. Whitmore, 6 foot 6, 200 pounds, resisted and was shot after firing into a truck. Whitmore had prior methamphetamine related convictions and assault history.
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Convicted sex offender forced to move near daycare
A registered sex offender, Perry Patterson aged 37, was required to relocate from 4212 EF Lee Blvd after Kreative Kidz Learning Campus owner Shelly Quisenberry spoke out. Parents and neighbors supported the move, believing Patterson’s residence near the daycare posed a risk.
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