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New Tourism Coordinator begins at Chamber - November 05, 2018
Zach Trantham started working at the Chamber Thursday, Nov. 1, as our Tourism Coordinator. Trantham grew up in Blackwell and just graduated from the University of Oklahoma. He has worked for seve...
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Sidewalk reconstruction underway - November 05, 2018
A sidewalk on the east side of the 100 block of South First Street is being reconstructed. Workmen are rebuilding part of the north half of the block in order to include a ramp at the alley to make...
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Repair on intersection to begin Tuesday - November 05, 2018
Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 6, the intersection of First Street and Cleveland Avenue will be closed for a project to mill and overlay the roadway surface through the intersection. The project is expe...
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Police seek assistance identifying suspect in Casey’s beer theft - November 05, 2018
As employees were preparing to open the store early Sunday morning, Casey’s General Store located at Fifth Street and Hartford Aveneue was forcibly entered. Employees hid until police arrived. ...
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Three boys detained after arson of former youth shelter - November 05, 2018
Three 13-year-old boys are in detention in Kay County on complaints of burglary and arson after they were located at Grand Avenue and Pine Street at 2:47 p.m. Sunday. The three were located after a...
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Multiple vehicle injury accident closes State Highway 11 and U Street - November 05, 2018
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is on scene of a multiple vehicle injury accident at State Highway 11 and U Street, approximately 3 miles west of Ponca City, since 5:21 a.m. The westbound side is closed...
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Crime victims’ rights, 4 more questions face Oklahoma voters - November 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Measures affecting crime victims' rights, eye care and school funding are among five state questions Oklahoma voters will decide in Tuesday's midterm elections. The number of iss...
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State trooper accused of choking his child’s mother - November 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper has been charged with domestic abuse after his child's mother accused him of trying to strangle her. Nicholaus Mark Oliver was charged Monday...
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School board may name center for Oklahoma NAACP leader - November 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City Public Schools is considering naming its new headquarters after a woman who organized civil rights sit-ins to integrate city businesses. Naming the future adminis...
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City of Moore will not enforce medical marijuana ordinances - November 04, 2018
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The city of Moore will not enforce recently passed ordinances intended to regulate medical marijuana in the Oklahoma City suburb. City Attorney Randy Brink told The Oklahoman that...
