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OKLAHOMA CITY — Several presidents of Oklahoma colleges and universities urged state lawmakers on Wednesday to adopt policies to make the state’s higher education institutions more competitive.

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A Lawton man has formerly been sentenced for killing his jail cellmate in Stephens County back in 2021.

Lawton man sentenced for killing jail mate in Stephens County

Church news for the week of Oct. 3

With a mission to provide presents for kids at Christmas time, the Toy Shop of Duncan will host its final rummage sale of the season beginning today.

Toy Shop to host final rummage sale of the year

The City of Duncan is closing the bridge on Park Avenue near 8th Street effective immediately for safety reasons.

PSA: City of Duncan closes bridge at Park, 8th Street

Oklahoma had the second-highest number of pregnancy-related prosecutions nationwide in the year after Roe. v. Wade was overturned, according to a new study by the advocacy organization Pregnancy Justice.

Oklahoma represents nearly one-third of pregnancy-related prosecutions a year after Roe’s end

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma swift water rescue team found itself in the right place at the right time and saved four Tennessee residents from flood waters last week, fire officials said.

Oklahoma swift water rescue team rescues four people trapped in Hurricane Helene flood waters

OKLAHOMA CITY — A small northern Oklahoma town lost 39% of its public funds over five years to misuse and self-dealing by local elected officials, an investigative audit found.

State auditor reports leaders of Oklahoma town overpaid themselves, wrote blank checks

WAURIKA – Josh Weathers, a powerhouse vocalist with a country and rock mix who’s traveled far and wide to make a living in the music business, is making a comeback.

Second annual Eaglesfest in Waurika features Josh Weathers

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $1 million to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation to study how the packaging of DNA within our cells changes during early development.

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OMRF receives $1 million to study DNA in early development

To alleviate stress and to strengthen mental health, Duncan Middle School staff debuted a decompression room at the campus this week.

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