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Medicine Park seeks vendor for new annexation map

News Staff
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
MEDICINE PARK – Updating Medicine Park’s annexation map could cost the town as much as $2,500. After discussing the issue April 18, the Medicine Park Board of Trustees allowed Mayor John Branch to authorize a vendor to redraw the map.
Receiving the oath of office as newly elected members of the Chickasha City Council are, left-toright: Charlie Burruss, Kea Ginn, Zach Grayson, Erica Alexander and John P. Smith. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

Receiving the oath of office as newly elected members of the Chickasha City Council are, left-toright: Charlie Burruss, Kea Ginn, Zach Grayson, Erica Alexander and John P. Smith. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

Newly elected Chickasha councilors sworn in

News Staff
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
CHICKASHA – Five newly elected members of the Chickasha City Council were administered the oath of office April 15. The new councilors include: • Zach Grayson, an Army veteran and local business owner, was the lone candidate for mayor.
Old asphalt on East Gore Boulevard, just east of Interstate 44 and extending east for a mile to Flower Mound Road, is milled off April 16. The work is part of the City of Lawton’s “On Target, On Time” Citywide Pavement Rehabilitation Project. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

Old asphalt on East Gore Boulevard, just east of Interstate 44 and extending east for a mile to Flower Mound Road, is milled off April 16. The work is part of the City of Lawton’s “On Target, On Time” Citywide Pavement Rehabilitation Project. Mike W. Ray | Southwest Ledger

Old asphalt on East Gore Boulevard

News Staff
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Old asphalt on East Gore Boulevard

Shelter planned for 10-12 homeless boys in Lawton

News Staff
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
LAWTON – A dormitory-style shelter for homeless youths will be developed in south Lawton. The location is 714 SW 45th St., on the east side of Southwest 45th Street south of the Stillwater Central Railroad, in the Country Club Heights subdivision.

USPS proposes fifth rate increase in two years

News Staff
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
From staff reports The price of postage stamps could increase by a nickel in July under a new U.S. Postal Service proposal announced recently. If approved, the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp would increase from 68 cents to 73 cents.

Lawton to drill wells, build more water, sewer lines

News Staff
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
LAWTON – The City Council acknowledged receipt of permits to construct almost 12 miles of waterlines, awarded a contract to build 6.25 miles of sanitary sewer lines, and made arrangements to drill more test holes for potential groundwater wells.
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