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Council settles death lawsuit for $4 million

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Council settles death lawsuit for $4 million

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LAWTON, OK — The City of Lawton has settled a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of a diabetic man who died in 2021 while in jail. City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a $4 million…See the Story

Jimmy Royce Stanton, Sr.

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Jimmy Royce Stanton, Sr.

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Funeral service for Jimmy Royce Stanton Sr. will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2025 in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Marsh officiating.Read Article

Brue honored by leading Oklahoma human resources organization

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LAWTON, OK — Cameron University’s Dr. Krystal Brue was honored recently with the Lumineer Award by the Oklahoma Human Resources State Council (SHRM-OK), an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management.Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

City of Lawton, U.S. Army Fort Sill cancel Army birthday parade due to security threats

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LAWTON, Okla. (KFOR) — The City of Lawton and U.S. Army Fort Sill announced Thursday evening the cancellation of this year's Army Birthday Parade due to what they say are credible security threats. In a social media post, the City of Lawton said they coordinated with the Lawton Police Department and Fort Sill leadership to decide on the cancellation of the parade, which was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 14. The threats com…U.S. Army · Lawton See the Story

Lawton man found not guilty of robbery

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LAWTON, OK — On Friday, a Comanche County jury found a Lawton man not guilty of robbing his ex-girlfriend.Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

Jury recommends 25 years for lewd acts

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LAWTON, OK — A Comanche County jury found a Lawton man guilty of inappropriately touching a 4 year old girl.Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

ODOC to purchase Lawton Correctional Facility, last privately operated prison

ODOC to purchase Lawton Correctional Facility, take over operations July 25OKLAHOMA CITY (June 5th) – The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has officially entered an agreement to purchase the Lawton Correctional Facility from The GEO Group. ODOC will assume operational control on July 25, a major milestone in strengthening the agency’s transformative presence.This transition brings the State of Oklahoma one step closer to a fully unified correc…Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

Oklahoma Department of Corrections to Purchase Lawton Correctional Facility

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is planning to purchase the Lawton Correction Facility and take over operations by July 25. According to ODOC, the department has entered into an agreement to purchase the facility from the GEO Group. LOCAL NEWS: New affordable housing development under construction in downtown OKC “We look forward to bringing our high-quality operations, processes and compassionate environment t…Opinion · Lawton See the Story

Aptly Named Lawton Woman Arrested Following Bitter Beer Dispute... - The Lost Ogle

Word to the wise — if you owe MaryAnne Roughface a beer, you better pay her back… or face the consequences.” No, that’s not the teaser to a sequel for the Garbage Pail Kids Movie, nor is it the plot to a alcohol-fueled parody of Kill Bill — those are real-life words being uttered right […]Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

Parenting with patience at the park

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LAWTON, OK — Patience was the key word for a weather-perfect Friday, as parents and their children walked and played at Elmer Thomas Park.Parents and their young ones gathered at the park for a day of sunshine, fishing, splashing and…Lawton, Oklahoma · Lawton Read Article

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