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Ten Altus businesses were awarded nearly $60,000 in grant funds to improve their exterior conditions.
The annual grants are awarded by the Altus / Southwest Area Economic Development …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
12/2/21 12:00 AM
Registration forms for the Altus Christmas Parade is Monday, Dec. 6.
The theme is “Home for the Holidays.”
Registration forms can be found at the website of the Altus Chamber of …
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11/30/21 09:33 PM
Altus police arrested a man last Wednesday afternoon, from a residence in the 1100 block of West Frisco, after felony arrest warrants were issued through the Jackson County District Court on Nov. …
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11/25/21 12:00 AM
JCMH is excited to announce that addition of Board Certified Urologist Tawfik Zein, MD to our medical specialties. Michelle Ford, JCMH Vice-President of Outreach Services says of him, “This is …
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11/25/21 12:00 AM
This week, the Legislature voted to approve the updated maps for Oklahoma's five congressional districts, as well as revised boundaries for legislative districts.
Our redistricting process this …
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By Rep. Gerrid Kendrix |
11/25/21 12:00 AM
Niki Graumann was elected to the Blair Board of Trustees on Nov. 9.
A total of 66 votes were cast, with Graumann netting 50, or 75.76%, of the votes cast.
Her opponent was Liz McGregor, who …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
11/18/21 12:00 AM
Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell spoke about Oklahoma’s tourism industry at the Altus Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 9.
Lt. Governor Pinnell, who serves as Oklahoma’s first Secretary of …
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By Emily Smith |
11/18/21 12:00 AM
Main Street Altus has been named a national quarterfinalist among other city’s Main Street programs, for a grand prize of $25,000.
More than 494,000 total votes were cast for 216 nominees in …
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STAFF REPORT |
11/18/21 12:00 AM
Altus police are searching for a man in connection with a recent shooting at the Ridgecrest Apartments.
Police responded Tuesday, Nov. 2 around 6:15 p.m., after it was reported a man had fired a …
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11/11/21 12:00 AM
The tombstone of 1st Sergeant Criswell was stolen in September from the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Eldorado.
The theft has not been solved and the tombstone has not been found.
Anyone with …
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BY MARY ANN CALLAWAY |
11/11/21 12:00 AM
The subject of crash pads drew sharp comments from Altus City administration, City Council and the public sector at the Nov. 2 council meeting.
Crash pads are the rental of residential property to …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
11/10/21 11:21 AM
A video shoot will be held Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m., with the subject Richard Hitchcock, AKA Thug Rich.
The man disappeared on Nov. 9, 2019, and the case was investigated by the Oklahoma State …
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11/5/21 12:00 AM
The Altus High School Musician of the Month for October 2021 is vocalist Tiffany Taylor.
Tiffany has been a member of the Varsity Chorale for three years, was All State in 2020, All Region from …
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11/4/21 12:00 AM
Effective November 1, 2021, the ramp to the main gate of Altus AFB off Veterans Drive will close indefinitely.
The closure is a result of an October 5 Altus City Council vote that was initiated by …
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11/4/21 12:00 AM
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu threw its Halloween party on Oct. 28, with kids and adults amassing a sizable candy donation for Spookytown, an annual event. Accepting the donation for the City of Altus was …
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11/4/21 12:00 AM
Four housing developments are in various stages of infrastructure placement, according to the City.
Bids are currently out and due by Wednesday, Nov. 10 for utilities and infrastructure at …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
11/4/21 12:00 AM
Aurelio Martinez, 66, was found dead by Altus Police in his home on Thursday, Oct. 21, following a criminal investigation leading to the home on South Kennedy.
Martinez is believed by police to be …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
10/28/21 12:00 AM
The Altus High School Choir’s annual winter musical has been postponed, due to delayed construction at the venue, the Eula B. Peterson Auditorium.
“Newsies” will be hosted at the …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
10/28/21 12:00 AM
Navajo High School singers, under the direction of Justin O’Neil, performed at the SWOK All Region concert on Oct. 4 at First Baptist Church of Lawton.
Navajo’s delegation to All …
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10/28/21 12:00 AM
