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Rock Island Arts Festival coming round the bend

The 16th annual “Rock Island Arts Festival” is happening SOON, and the Chickasha Area Arts Council volunteers are finalizing the preparations! All of the Arts Festival activities and vendor booths will be located on Chickasha Ave. between 4th and 6th in Chicka... More »

One dead, one injured in accident near Duncan Bypass

A Lawton woman died and an Elgin woman was injured in an accident at 4:31 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, a half-mile south of the Duncan Bypass and W. Bois “D” Arc Ave., in Stephens County.The cause of the accident and what occurred is still under investigation by Tr... More »

Circus coming to town

Chickasha fans of the Hugo, OK,-based Culpepper & Merriweather Circus can enjoy the show again in nearby Marlow Thursday, Sept. 26, at Eddie Palmer Park. Circus-goers can choose between shows at 5 and 7:30 p.m.The park is at 1113 N. 9th St.The circus tent will... More »

Anadarko Library to host Choctoberfest

Friends of the Anadarko Community Library will host the annual chocolate festival on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Library, 215 West Broadway, north of the Caddo County Courthouse.The festival opens at 5:30 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m. Tickets are available now at the Li... More »

The Mystery of Dark Money

As elections near, you will find more of those slick flyers bombarding your mailbox. The ones with “Paid for by a candidate” are legitimate. It is the ones with the less than flattering pictures of the candidate being attacked and misleading headlines that are... More »

Job offer takes strange turn for former Comanche city manager

By Conrad Easterday, CTCN Editor A Duncan man who was one of three candidates for the city manager’s position at Comanche earned the job and then rejected it a short time later when the town’s mayor began questioning his personal and political views at the beh... More »

School the ignorant!

By Steve Fair This week on the steps of the Oklahoma Capitol, Senator Shane Jett, (R-Shawnee) announced the formation of the Freedom Caucus (FC) in the Oklahoma state legislature. The Sooner state is the 12th state to form a Freedom Caucus in the legislature. ... More »

Oklahomans have less time to get tags

By Blake Moren, CTCN correspondent A new law that reduces the amount of time that Oklahoman drivers will be able to use temporary paper tags went into effect Sept. 1. The statute requires vehicles that have been purchased via private sellers or dealerships to ... More »

OHP identifies Chickasha man killed in fiery June crash

A man who died June 22 in a single-vehicle accident a few miles north and east of Verden in Grady County was identified Monday by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as Kobe D. Harris, 22, of Chickasha.Harris was southbound at 10:25 p.m. on County Street 2785 when his... More »

Arvest Foundations awards $5,000 grant to Grady County

CHICKASHA – Arvest Bank associates recently announced a $5,000 grant to the Grady County Emergency Management Agency to assist in the purchase of trauma kits for Chickasha public schools.The grant will help the agency supply trauma kits for every classroom in ... More »

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