Tuesday January 15th, 2013 • 6:15:15am
 Area libraries e-volving, New technologies make for rapidly growing collections
Written By: Steve Metzer | Published: January-15-2013 | Category: Local It's January, so naturally "e-inquiries" are up at the library.What's an e-inquiry? It's a visit or a call from someone who received a swanky new smart phone or e-reader for Christmas and is feeling a little less than smart about how to go about using it."That's not uncommon at all," said Duncan Public Library Director Jan Cole. "Starting around Thanksgiving... |
Law enforcement demands higher ed, Duncan chief saysModern cops have to be well-educated, Duncan Police Chief Danny Ford told Cameron University students during a presentation Monday morning in the Wichita Room of CU's Shepler Cente... |
Area schools review securityIn the aftermath of last month's deadly shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., a number of Southwest Oklahoma school districts are enforcing beefed up secu... |
NRA president says Congress won't ban assault weaponsWASHINGTON The president of the National Rifle Association expressed confidence Sunday that Congress will not pass a new ban on assault weapons, a major aim of gun-control propone... |
7 at OSU found responsible for sex misconductSTILLWATER (AP) The Oklahoma State University Student Conduct Office has found seven students responsible for sexual misconduct since 2010, but none has been expelled from the uni... |
Apache man has charge of assault downgradedAn Apache man accused of dragging a Lawton man from his home and severely beating him is no longer facing felony charges after prosecutors have been negotiating their way through w... |
Altus Council keeps ward boundariesALTUS City Council members approved a consulting agreement with a retired attorney and setting of the city's wards and ward boundaries during a business meeting last week.Members ... |
Quest for city bragging rights continues tonightWritten By: Nick Livingston | Published: January-15-2013 Tonight we see what we have learned.After a few weeks of tough games and tournament battles, the Eisenhower and MacArthur girls teams will take the floor against each other for the first time since the Lady Bulldog Classic over in Altus at the first part of the season.That game w...  0 : Comments |
Friends of LCT to hold benefit in FebruaryWritten By: Staff | Published: January-15-2013 The Friends of the Lawton Community Theatre will hold its annual musical benefit in support of LCT with the presentation of "Lost and Found at LCT." The production is a "music revue of songs from Broadway shows" that were nominated for the Tony Award for Best Musical, but did not... |
Faith, humor help asst. LPS chief in daily effort to help youngstersHe's a beloved educator at Lawton Public Schools, but assistant superintendent Billy Davis had a rea... |
Truck overturns, kills womanViolent wreck snarls Gore Boulevard traffic for hoursA horrific accident involving an overturned con... |
Flu season mild so far in this areaFlu season has arrived in Southwest Oklahoma.Rena Evans, district nurse manager for the Comanche Cou... |
'Brickleberry' is rotten to the coreDaniel Tosh has been a hot commodity the last couple of years. His show "Tosh.O" on Comedy Central i... |
Former Walters police officer accused of molesting teenagerA former Walters police officer pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a felony charge of lewd molestation of... |
Manhunt on for suspect in brutal 2-by-4 beating in CyrilCaddo County investigators are searching for a man following a violent weekend assault that left a 3... |
Man wanted for 25 years found in jailMalinda Rust September-08-2012 An alleged escaped prisoner wanted for 25 years finally made an initial appearance in court Friday, ... |
