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Ponca City Board of Education approves new attendance policy - June 25, 2019
The Ponca City Board of Education has established a new attendance policy, enabling school officials and parents to take a proactive approach to combat the problem of chronic absenteeism. The polic...
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Ribbon cutting welcomes State Surgical Supply - June 25, 2019
Ken and Vida Thomas, owners of State Surgical Supply, cut the ribbon for their new business. Erik Peitz, Chamber Chair, presented them with their first dollar return on their investment. Holding...
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Man injured in accident west of Perry - June 25, 2019
A 60-year-old Perry man was injured in an accident about 6:45 p.m. Monday on U.S. Highway 77 at CR 70, about 1 mile west of Perry in Noble County. The man, whose name has not been released, was dri...
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Electric car charging stations coming to downtown Ponca City - June 25, 2019
A new charging station for electric cars will be installed in the parking lot of the Ponca City Library, City Commissioners agreed Monday night. The Board approved an agreement with Francis EVC to ...
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Retired towed artillery piece to find new home in War Memorial Park - June 25, 2019
City Commissioners voted Monday night to "adopt" a retired Japanese Mountain Gun from the United States Army Donation Program. The retired towed artillery piece, which has been held at The American...
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House declared public nuisance; city to hire contractor to clean up - June 25, 2019
City Commissioners voted Monday night against a resident's appeal of an administrative hearing officer's declaration of a public nuisance. The case involves a home in the 700 block of West Otoe, wh...
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Free Movie Tuesday at The Poncan Theatre! - June 25, 2019
Each Tuesday during the summer, The Poncan Theatre shows free children's movies. Today's feature is Disney's "Christopher Robin." Show times are at 10 a.m., 2 and 7 p.m. Concession items are ava...
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Case on hold for man charged with posing as missing child - June 24, 2019
CINCINNATI (AP) - The case of a 24-year-old Ohio man charged with impersonating a long-missing child is on hold in federal court. U.S. District Judge Michael Barrett earlier granted a sealed motion...
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Man charged with impersonating U.S. officer - June 24, 2019
GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) - A man who has been a spokesman for a small group of armed civilians patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border has been charged with impersonating a U.S. officer or employee. Federal p...
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Autopsy report says Edmond teen died of multiple gunshot wounds - June 24, 2019
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - A preliminary autopsy report says an unarmed, black teenager who was naked when suburban Oklahoma City police shot him died of multiple gunshot wounds. The report released Mond...
