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Trial of ex-Oklahoma volunteer deputy ends, jury to get case - April 27, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The second-degree manslaughter trial of a former Oklahoma volunteer deputy charged with killing an unarmed man is set for closing arguments and jury deliberations. Prosecutors and...
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County sheriff candidates forum Thursday - April 27, 2016
The Kay County Republican Party will host a forum of the recently announced candidates for Kay County Sheriff’s Office at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at Providence Baptist Church. The churc...
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Tornado Watch issued - April 26, 2016
2:33pm CDT, Tue Apr 26 TORNADO WATCH FROM 2:33PM CDT TUE UNTIL 12AM CDT WED WCNOUN WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 109 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 23...
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Classes canceled - April 26, 2016
Evening Classes at Pioneer Tech are canceled Tuesday night. The University Center will be closing at 3:30 today due to impending weather. ...
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“Ike” Glass Jr. was recognized as a state regent emeritus - April 26, 2016
Newkirk resident Marlin “Ike” Glass Jr. was recognized as a state regent emeritus during the April 21 meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Glass will complete...
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Ponca City High School cancels events tonight - April 26, 2016
Ponca City High School has canceled three events for Tuesday evening, according to Principal Thad Dilbeck. The canceled events are a percussion concert at 7 p.m., a student council meeting and play...
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South Avenue sidewalk contract awarded - April 26, 2016
City commissioners approved a contract for $120,667 to S & J Construction Specialists, LLC, for sidewalk improvements on South Avenue, from Sixth Street to Twelfth Street. Traffic Engineering Ma...
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Hazard mitigation plan approved - April 26, 2016
A multijurisdictional hazard mitigation plan was approved Monday night by Ponca City's Board of Commissioners. The Robert T. Stafford Act establishes requirements for local communities to qualify fo...
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Newkirk Schools excusing absences this afternoon - April 26, 2016
The Newkirk Public Schools has notified parents of students that they may pick up their children at any time this afteroon for weather concerns. School is NOT being canceled at this time, but absenc...
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City to pay off Water Resources Board promissory note - April 26, 2016
Ponca City will pay off a promissory note to the Oklahoma Water Resource Board early, saving the city more than $155,000. The promissory note was issued in 2009 as part of the American Recovery and ...
