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Vaping, e-cigs illegal for juveniles, just like tobacco - January 05, 2018
Vaping and the use of e-cigarettes has become more and more popular over the last few years, according to the Ponca City Police Department. Vapes and e-cigarettes are on target to outsell tobacco ciga...
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Roof rafters going up - January 05, 2018
Construction workers raise roof rafters on an apartment project being built on Fourth Street between Cleveland and Chestnut Avenues. This project is designed as a 24-unit complex of two-bedroom apa...
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Former Beef Council employee sentenced for embezzling - January 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former accountant for the Oklahoma Beef Council has been sentenced for embezzling nearly $2.7 million from the nonprofit. The Journal Record reports that 46-year-old Melissa Da...
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ONEOK Inc. plans to build $1.4 billion natural gas pipeline - January 05, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma natural gas liquids company has announced plans to create a $1.4 billion pipeline system from eastern Montana to the company's existing facilities in central Kansas. ...
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Chamber Banquet set for Jan. 25 - January 05, 2018
Get your Chamber Banquet tickets today at the Chamber office at Fifth Street and Grand Avenue, or phone 765-4400 to have them mailed to you. The banquet is Thursday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Phill...
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Mandy Morris to become Chamber Chair in 2018 - January 05, 2018
Mandy Morris was selected in 2016 to serve as the Chamber's Chair Elect and will become Chamber Chair in 2018. Morris was born in Mangum, Oklahoma, and her family relocated to Ponca City during h...
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Fallin sets election date for medical marijuana issue - January 04, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin on Thursday set a June election date for the medical marijuana ballot measure. Fallin filed an executive proclamation placing State Question 788 on the June 26 prim...
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Wilburton woman dies in jail after collision - January 04, 2018
The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office has determined that a 21-year-old Wilburton, Oklahoma, woman died of injuries from a traffic collision while she was in the Latimer County Jail on Dec. 24, 2017....
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Stolen checks passed a year after theft; suspect wanted - January 04, 2018
A year ago, on Dec. 30, 2016, while she was shopping at Stage on North 14th Street in Ponca City, a woman had her purse stolen. She reported the theft to Ponca City Police, to her bank and credit card...
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Pilot of missing plane identified as Ponca City High School graduate - January 04, 2018
A dog rescue group says the pilot of a small plane that disappeared over the Gulf of Mexico was flying to Central Texas to collect a disabled dog and deliver it to a foster home in Oklahoma. Coast ...
