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Swap Meet always looking to improve

By Conrad Easterday, CTCN Editor When asked how long he’s been with the Chickasha Antique Auto Club and its annual Fall Swap Meet, Chase O’Brien can only identify the year by remembering which vehicle he was driving.A Jeep Wrangler, in this case, so it would h... More »

Scam targets turnpike customers

By Blake Moren, CTCN Correspondent Another scam has risen and it is affecting Oklahoma Turnpike Authority customers. Customers have been receiving text messages claiming that they owe tows. The text message contains a link, which the text asks customers to cli... More »

Minco woman dies in vehicle accident

A Minco woman was killed Wednesday, Sept. 25, when the vehicle she was driving collided with 2006 Nissan Titan driven by Jerry D. Spain Jr., 29, of Russellville, Ark.Details of how the accident occurred have not been released. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is st... More »

Tax half payments won’t be accepted after Jan. 1

 A recent letter from Robin Burton, Grady County Treasurer, to Grady County Taxpayers clarifies that half payments on ad valorem (property) taxes will not be accepted after the January 1st deadline. Oklahoma statutes allows property owners to pay their real es... More »

Recent rains lessen chance of burn bans

By Conrad Easterday, CTCN Editor Burn bans are in effect in Comanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Greer and Jackson counties in southwest Oklahoma, but Stephens, Grady and Caddo counties remain ban free.Stephens County Commissioners stopped short of enacting a ban at their... More »

Main Street Duncan Cruise announces winners

Congratulations to the award winners from the Main Street Duncan Cruise and modified car show held last Friday night! This final Friday night cruise of the season featured a mini car show, replacing the April event that was canceled due to weather. “It was won... More »

Tap water may be discolored during annual maintenance

The City of Chickasha began an annual maintenance program Saturday, Sept. 21, that is designed to clean out the city’s water lines. USW – the private contractor that operates the water treatment plant – will begin using chlorine only to treat the water. Offici... More »

Deadline nears for Nov. 5 absentee ballot requests

Voters in area counties who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 5 General Election should apply now, Caddo County Election Board Secretary Chelsea Bassham said today, noting that in her county the City of Anadarko Special Election will also be on... More »

Mobile Wellness Unit returns with free care

The Mobile Wellness Unit of the Oklahoma State Department of Health will be available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Duncan Rescue Mission, 102 N. 5th St. in Duncan.The Wellness Unit provides services at no out-of-pocket cost for all. Insuran... More »

Ninnekah man burned in Maysville explosion

A Ninnekah man was among the three workers injured in an explosion in Maysville last week. Justin Lee suffered severe burns and is being treated in an out-of-state hospital. A Go Fund Me account has been established to help the family. The Go Fund Me page says... More »

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