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Vandals Attack Ardmore High School

8-17-05 - Another Southern Oklahoman school fell victim of vandals. On Tuesday, someone caused $3,000 in damage to construction equipment outside the Ardmore High School.

Fatal Accident - Car Falls During Repair

8-17-05 - A Carter County man is dead after a car he was working on fell on top of him Wednesday morning. It all happened at home off Springdale Road around noon.

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New Age in Car Theft Prevention

8-17-05 – Some Texans are taking part in a program and giving up some constitutional rights to help catch car thieves. The state created a program that gives any officer permission to stop a vehicle between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m...

City Worker Suspended - Auto Parts Missing

8-17-05 - An Ardmore city employee is on paid leave while the city investigates $18,000 in missing auto parts from the city garage. The garage performs maintenance for up to 60 city vehicles every week.

Local DA Wins Legislator Seat

8-17-05 - A district attorney in southern Oklahoma will also serve as a legislator for the Chickasaw Nation. Mitch Sperry narrowly defeated incumbent legislator Donna Hartman.

Gas Prices Threaten Meals on Wheels

8-17-05 – Homebound senior citizens around Sherman rely on Meals on Wheels for a hot lunch each day, but high gas prices threaten to discourage volunteers from making those deliveries.

Alzheimer's Patient Drowns in Ada

8-16-05 - A five-hour search for a missing Pontotoc County man ended tragically Tuesday morning. A homeowner found the body of 81-year-old Kat Jimenez floating in a back yard swimming pool.

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No Pit Bull Ban in Oklahoma

8-16-05 - Pit Bulls and their owners can breathe easier in Oklahoma, thanks to a ruling by the state attorney general. Drew Edmondson says local governments can not ban specific breeds from cities.

Baby Dies in Durant Mobile Home

8-16-05 - Durant police are investigating the death of a newborn baby boy early Tuesday morning. The parents of nine day old Carl James "Joe Dale" Teague rushed him to the hospital this morning, where he was pronounced dead.

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Farm Bureau Targets Fuel Tax

8-16-05 - The Oklahoma Farm Bureau is running radio commercials urging voters to defeat the September 13th election of a proposed fuel tax increase. The tax would add 8 cents to diesel and 5 cents to gasoline prices.

Escapees Make Short-Lived Escape

8-16-05 - It was a short run from the law for two Grayson County inmates Tuesday morning. Troy Tuley and Greg Moran were captured after a van they were driving wrecked during a chase.

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Gas Prices Effect School Bus Budgets

8-16-05 – Guzzling far more gas than an SUV, school buses can cost nearly $200 to fill up. Just the first week of school, Sherman ISD is already worried they’re going to be over budget on gas.

Denison House Fire Under Investigation

8-16-05 – Neighbors awoke with a start this morning to a house fire in Denison. What they say sounded like gunshots, followed by sparks and flames came shooting through the roof of the home at 814 Glenn Key Road.

Sherman Settles Trash Lawsuit

8-15-05 – After more than a year of battles in and out of city hall, the City of Sherman agreed to a settlement with commercial trash provider, IESI during an executive session Monday night.

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Burglar Gives Rude Wake-Up Call

8-15-05 - A bizarre crime came with a startling wake-up call for some people in Denison this weekend. A man broke into three different motels or homes unannounced, frightening the people inside.

Wapanucka Man Found Dead in Home

8-15-05 - The Johnston County Sheriff is handling the death of a 21-year-old man as a homicide until they get the autopsy back. 21-year-old Michael Foster was found dead in his Wapanucka home on Sunday

Flooding Closes Turner Falls

8-15-05 - Heavy rains and flooding caused Turner Falls Park in Davis to close their gates Monday. The area has seen more than five inches of rain the past two days and many roads and bridges are under water.

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Rain Still Sparse in Southeast Oklahoma

8-15-05 - Recent rains are helping reduce dry conditions in all but far southeastern Oklahoma where a severe drought continues. The southeast corner of the state has only about half the normal amount.

Training Planned for Amateur Radio Ops

8-15-05 - Amateur radio has always been a popular hobby in Texoma, and now you have the chance to join the fun. Members of the Southern Oklahoma Amateur Radio Emergency Services are ...

Ringling Man Killed in Crash

8-14-05 - A Ringling man has died after an accident early Sunday morning in Love County. Twenty-six-year-old Scott Humble died just after 4 p.m. Sunday after clinging to life for most of the day.

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Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Jeep

8-14-05 - A man walking along a Pushmataha County road was killed Saturday night when he was struck by a Jeep. Thirty-four-year-old Stephen Pitt of Spencerville died at the scene about seven miles east of Rattan.

House Fire Ruled Arson

8-14-05 - Sherman firefighters say an arsonist is responsible for a house fire on Alma Street Saturday night. The blaze broke out just before 9 p.m. and firefighters battled the blaze until well into the morning.

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Bells Father, Children Killed in Fiery Crash

8-14-05 - A Bells, Texas man and his three children are dead following a fiery crash on Highway 82 Saturday evening between Sherman and Bells. Investigators say a trailer came off a semi-truck and ...

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Body Recovered on Lake Texoma

8-13-05 - Search and rescue teams have recovered the body of a Sherman man who drowned on Lake Texoma Friday night. The body of 29-year-old Florencio Ramirez was found just after 10 a.m. Saturday.

Choctaws Protest Hugo Mural

8-13-05 - A group of Choctaw Indians are rallying against a mural on a Hugo liquor store that they believe to be racist. Owner of the West Main Liquor Store Bob Almond had the mural painted on the side of the store more than a year ago.

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Sherman Public Library Summer Reading Club sign ups

Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More

Southeastern Spring Commencement set for May 11

Posted: 05/07/13 - DURANT, Okla. – Regent Terry Matlock will deliver remarks at Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Spring Commencement, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Paul Laird Field. The ceremony (for all schools) will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Read More

Austin College Commencement Celebration Nearing

Posted: 05/06/13 - SHERMAN, TEXAS—Members of the Austin College Class of 2013 are counting down the days until graduation—with both excitement and trepidation. Austin College President Marjorie Hass will present diplomas to more than 340 bachelor’s degree candidates and 18 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates who will take part in graduation events May 18 and 19 on campus. Read More

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