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Commissioners vote to support housing efforts - November 24, 2015
By Beverly Bryant/News Director Ponca City's Board of Commiissioners approved a resolution of support Monday night for the proposed 48-unit Community Place Apartment developments in Ponca City'...
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East Student Council attends leadership conference - November 24, 2015
East Middle School Student Council members recently attended the Oklahoma Association of Middle School and Junior High Student Council Fall Leadership Conference in Durant, Oklahoma. The focus of ...
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New lights installed along Grand - November 24, 2015
Ponca City Energy crews have been installing new light fixtures on the new traffic signal poles downtown along Grand Avenue. The lights are the latest piece of the streetscaping projects which have i...
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Former deputy sentenced - November 24, 2015
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A former Oklahoma sheriff's deputy convicted of sexual battery and indecent exposure has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Gerald Nuckolls, an ex-Tulsa County sherif...
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Districts approving emergency teacher certifications - November 24, 2015
ENID, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Education and individual districts are working to ease a teacher shortage by approving emergency certifications. Oklahoma began the 2015-16 ...
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More quakes recorded - November 24, 2015
CHEROKEE, Okla. (AP) - Three earthquakes have rattled parts of Oklahoma near the site of last week's 4.7 magnitude temblor. The U.S. Geological Survey says earthquakes of 4.4, 3.5 and 3.0 magn...
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Federal jury convicts Oklahoma man of fraud - November 24, 2015
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A federal jury has convicted an Oklahoma man for defrauding the charitable foundation run by former Arkansas athletic director Frank Broyles. Kelly Nichols was convicted ...
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Officials looking for Vinita prison escapees - November 24, 2015
VINITA, Okla. (AP) - Police are searching for two convicts who escaped from a prison in Vinita. An Oklahoma Department of Corrections spokesman says 37-year-old John J. Shepherd and 33-year-old Jason...
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Firefighters respond to warehouse fire - November 23, 2015
Firefighters from the Ponca City Fire Department and the Kildare Volunteer Fire Department responded Monday afternoon to a blaze in the 5000 block of Pleasant View Road, just west of U.S. Highway 77...
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Two found dead in Moore apartment - November 23, 2015
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Moore are investigating after a man and a woman were found dead inside an apartment in a suspected murder-suicide. Moore police say officers discovered a man ...
