Lawton

Splash Pad construction begins

Published by admin on Mon, 05/25/2020 - 7:13am

LAWTON - Construction on Lawton’s Splash Pad officially got underway on Monday, May 18 at Chancey Lewis Park. The park is currently closed to facilitate the construction.

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Village creates Redevelopment District for former Lawton nursing care facility

Published by admin on Mon, 05/18/2020 - 7:52am

LAWTON - The Lawton Village Council Tuesday night approved a resolution adopting a Commercial Rehabilitation District for 99 Walker St., the site of a vacant nursing home facility.

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Lawton High School honors 2020 graduating seniors with yard signs

Published by admin on Mon, 05/18/2020 - 7:37am

Lawton High School honored its 2020 graduating seniors with yard signs. The signs were delivered to the students’ homes over the past week by high school staff and some parents.

Photo montage courtesy of Lawton High School

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Wineries collaborate to donate wine and hand sanitizer to area health care workers

Published by admin on Mon, 05/18/2020 - 7:35am

It all began with a simple comment, “what can we do to help?” While it is obvious, it is not always easy to accomplish. So, some brainstorming between St.

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SPOTLIGHTon students

Published by admin on Mon, 05/11/2020 - 7:00am

Megan Morgan of Paw Paw, graduated from Troy (AL) University during Term 3 of the 2019/2020 academic year. Morgan received a Bachelor of Science degree while attending Troy Online.

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A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR:

Published by admin on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 7:52am

With our local businesses closed or in limited operation, and community activities at a virtual standstill, the coronavirus has finally struck VineyardMedia. All our staff and their families are healthy - and we are most grateful for that - but our revenues are not.

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Lawton’s 2020 Summerfest scaled back

Published by admin on Mon, 04/27/2020 - 7:58am

LAWTON - Lawton’s Summerfest 2020 has not been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, however, it will be smaller in size, according to one of the event’s organizers.

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Lawton Council meeting cancelled

Published by admin on Mon, 04/20/2020 - 7:26am

LAWTON - Due to a wrong date on the Lawton Village Council agenda, Tuesday night’s regular virtual meeting was cancelled. The Lawton Village attorney advised the council against continuing.

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Work on Lawton’s Splash Pad project stalled

Published by admin on Mon, 04/20/2020 - 7:24am

LAWTON - Construction of the Splash Pad at Lawton’s Chancy Lewis Park will be delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Lawton Downtown Development Authority.