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Oklahoma State Department of Health has successfully completed a review to maintain national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board.

Oklahoma State Department of Health has successfully completed a review to maintain national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board.

OSDH maintains national accreditation

News Staff
Monday, October 12, 2020
The Oklahoma State Department of Health has successfully completed a review to maintain national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board, the agency announced recently. The health department also highlighted nine key public health outcomes to focus on through 2025.
‘Road Rage’ Incident Lands Lawtonian in Federal Prison

‘Road Rage’ Incident Lands Lawtonian in Federal Prison

‘Road Rage’ Incident on H.E. Bailey Turnpike Lands Lawtonian in Federal Prison for 10 Years

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Saturday, October 10, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Comanche County resident who has a lengthy record of interaction with the Lawton Police Department was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to an offense stemming from a “road rage” incident on the H.E. Bailey Turnpike. Nathan Ray Rollins, Jr.
Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce

Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce

New chamber president assumes role, proactive in community

Tim Farley
Friday, October 9, 2020
LAWTON – Krista Ratliff is returning to Lawton where she hopes her children will enjoy the same experiences she did growing up. Ratliff was hired about a month ago as the new president and chief executive officer for the Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce.
Lawton Commercial Building Permits

Lawton Commercial Building Permits

LAWTON COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMITS

KaraLee Langford
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Projects below are commercial building permits under review since Sept. 28. 1836 NW 82nd St. City National Bank applied for a building permit on Sept. 28 for two temporary banners, each costing $346.
1 Degree Collaboration located at 1001-1011 SW B Ave. in Lawton, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for all community members at 5 p.m. Oct. 22.

1 Degree Collaboration located at 1001-1011 SW B Ave. in Lawton, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for all community members at 5 p.m. Oct. 22.

Small-business incubator to host grand opening

Staff Reports
Thursday, October 8, 2020
LAWTON – 1 Degree Collaboration, a Lawton-based small-business incubator partnership, will celebrate its grand opening later this month. The partnership, located at 1001-1011 SW B Ave. in Lawton, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for all community members at 5 p.m. Oct. 22.
Auction raises more than $300K

Auction raises more than $300K

Public auction raises $300K for Altus

Michael Kinney
Thursday, October 8, 2020
ALTUS – Last month residents of Altus had a chance to purchase their own bright red vintage firetruck at the City of Altus Public Auction. And someone took advantage of it.
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