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Rachel Gregg, high school lifeguard, watches as Brynlee Sanders of Cyril, age 4, uses a flotation device to swim the width of the pool.

Rachel Gregg, high school lifeguard, watches as Brynlee Sanders of Cyril, age 4, uses a flotation device to swim the width of the pool.

Sterling pool offers cool, refreshing fun alternative to heat, humidity

News Staff
Thursday, July 16, 2020
STERLING - A rare jewel for families in Southwest Oklahoma can be found at the Sterling swimming pool. Situated between Elgin and Rush Springs on Oklahoma Highway 17, the pool has been a source of fun for paddling pool-goers for nearly five decades.
Pictured are owners of a local processing plant, Teddy and Brooke Good. With beef options limited at supermarkets, Fifth Avenue Processing & Retail has been flooded with calls from local customers seeking appointments to have livestock butchered and processed.

Pictured are owners of a local processing plant, Teddy and Brooke Good. With beef options limited at supermarkets, Fifth Avenue Processing & Retail has been flooded with calls from local customers seeking appointments to have livestock butchered and processed.

LOCAL PROCESSOR: Stores not to blame for reduced meat selections; trickle down from temporary closures at corporate processing plants

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
STERLING - Limited beef availability has caused concern and frustration as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, yet one local processor said grocery stores aren't to blame for decreased selections.
Qualified to provide meals to students during the recent closures due to COVID-19, Fletcher Public Schools has been handing out to-go sack lunches for kids in the district. On Tuesday, March 24, FPS senior Lauren Givens, Leila Kerrick, fifth grade, and Matthew Givens, Pre-K, walked to the school to retrieve their sack lunch.

Qualified to provide meals to students during the recent closures due to COVID-19, Fletcher Public Schools has been handing out to-go sack lunches for kids in the district. On Tuesday, March 24, FPS senior Lauren Givens, Leila Kerrick, fifth grade, and Matthew Givens, Pre-K, walked to the school to retrieve their sack lunch.

Fletcher, Cyril schools continue to provide meals during coronavirus closure

News Staff
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
FLETCHER - With public school closures ordered by the Oklahoma State Department of Education beginning on March 17, some local districts have been left to find alternative ways to feed students beyond school walls. Area schools have been taking different approaches.
The group will hold their regular monthly meeting and luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Prairie Bldg, Great Plains Coliseum - Fairgrounds, Lawton

The group will hold their regular monthly meeting and luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Prairie Bldg, Great Plains Coliseum - Fairgrounds, Lawton

Great Plains Republican Women to meet Sept. 19

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
LAWTON - Hallie Milner from Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) is the scheduled speaker for the Great Plains Republican Women meeting. The group will hold their regular monthly meeting and luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept.
Brandishing this sword, Robert Sturgis Powers is accused of threatening a Hilliary Communications employee and stabbing the front tires of a company bucket truck.

Brandishing this sword, Robert Sturgis Powers is accused of threatening a Hilliary Communications employee and stabbing the front tires of a company bucket truck.

Arrest made after Lawton man 'wildly' wields weapons

News Staff
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Brandishing a sword and hatchet, a Lawton man accused of threatening a local telecommunications company employee and attacking his utility vehicle, was placed under arrest yesterday afternoon.
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