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Trooper struck in I-40 accident - January 19, 2016
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper has been struck by a vehicle while investigating an accident along Interstate 40 east of Oklahoma City. OHP officials told reporters that the...
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School district hosting suicide prevention speaker - January 18, 2016
Ponca City Public Schools will be hosting Dr. Kym Puga to speak to secondary school students, staff and parents about suicide prevention. Puga will meet with East Middle School students at 9...
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Chamber Chat - January 18, 2016
We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday for Danny’s BBQ Head Quarters, located at 1217 E. Prospect. Please join us and see the great improvements the Heads have made to the...
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Library offers craft and storytime - January 18, 2016
The Ponca City Public Library offers storytime and craft time twice this week. The activities take place in the program room of the library at 515 East Grand. The programs are from 11 a.m. to noon Ja...
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New officer sworn in - January 18, 2016
Jenny White recites the Oath of a Police Officer as Municipal Judge William Kirkpatrick administers. White, a Ponca City native, graduated from the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training i...
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The Poncan Theatre needs volunteers - January 18, 2016
The Poncan Theatre is looking for great volunteers who are interested in helping at its many events from concerts, theater productions, movies and much more. All volunteer positions require yo...
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Mulch available starting Jan. 22 - January 18, 2016
The Christmas tree recycling area, located across the street from the Recycling Center on West Prospect Avenue, has closed for the season. The old Christmas trees will be turned into mulch for garde...
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More quakes rattle Oklahoma but state avoids tough measures - January 18, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma and Kansas changed their drilling regulations amid a rise in the number of earthquakes last year, but only Kansas has seen a marked drop in the number of temblors. An A...
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Two counties designated as high drug trafficking areas - January 18, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - McIntosh and Pittsburg Counties in eastern Oklahoma have been officially designated as high drug trafficking areas - a federal designation that should make additional funds availa...
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Reward offered in elk’s death - January 18, 2016
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - A nonprofit is offering a $1,000 reward for information about the death of a nearly 9-year-old elk killed in a nature preserve near Tahlequah. The Tulsa World reports (http://...
