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Astronomy group preparing for Mercury transit on Nov. 11 - October 14, 2019
The Ponca City Astronomy group is preparing to provide the public with a seldom seen view of an event that happens only about four times in a century. On Nov. 11, the planet Mercury will transit th...
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Police dispose of grenade discovered in Oklahoma City yard - October 13, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City are investigating how a grenade wound up in a residential yard. Authorities say a homeowner on the city's southeast side was doing yard work when he notic...
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The Latest: Lawsuits paused against Purdue Pharma, Sacklers - October 12, 2019
Okla. (AP) - A judge has agreed to pause lawsuits against Purdue Pharma and the OxyContin maker's owners until next month with the intention of stopping suits longer so that a settlement can be worked...
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Man arrested in woman’s fatal stabbing in southwest Oklahoma - October 12, 2019
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - Police in southwestern Oklahoma say that a woman who was stabbed has died from her injuries and further state that a man has been arrested in connection with the attack. Lawton p...
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Authorities pull teen’s body out of central Oklahoma lake - October 12, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say that the body of a missing 16-year-old girl has been recovered from a central Oklahoma lake. Oklahoma City police say that Su Hliang's body was pulled early Frida...
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Medicaid advocates say petition meets signature requirement - October 12, 2019
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Supporters of a proposal to expand Medicaid in Oklahoma say they have enough signatures to put a state question on the ba...
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Lawmaker who tried to criminalize abortion to run for Congress - October 12, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Republican state senator in Oklahoma who unsuccessfully tried to criminalize abortion has announced plans to challenge GOP U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin next year. Sen. Joseph Silk...
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Newkirk Main Street plans Spirit Sightings Tour Oct. 19-20 - October 11, 2019
NEWKIRK - Newkirk Main Street will sponsor the annual Spirit Sightings Tour on Oct. 19-20. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, the paranormal does appear to exist in Newkirk and you're invited to e...
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Chamber Chat - October 11, 2019
We will have two ribbon cutting ceremonies on Friday, Oct. 18. The first one is at 10 a.m. for Juicy’s Vapor Lounge located at 2128 N. 14th Street in Suite 1. Then at 2 p.m. for 420 Degrees LLC loc...
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Visitation reinstated at several medium-security facilities - October 11, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has reinstated visitation this weekend at the medium-security units of Joseph Harp Correctional Center, James Crabtree Correctional Center, Lexi...
