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City Clerk/Finance Director - Pauls Valley
The City of Pauls Valley is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented professional to serve as its City Clerk/Finance Director. This key leadership position combines the statutory responsibilities of the Municipal Clerk with oversight of the City’s financial and administrative operations. The City Clerk/Finance Director serves as the official record...
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This 1906 Oklahoma Town Put Itself on the Map With Mineral Springs, and the Gilded Age Spa Is Flowing Again
Oklahoma has a way of hiding its best surprises in small towns that most people speed right past on the interstate. Somewhere in the southern part of the state, a little city built its entire identity around natural mineral springs that bubbled up from the earth more than a century ago, and the grand hotel that rose around those springs has been brought back to life.
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Texas town near Dallas is growing fast as businesses homes and major industrial projects move in
Residents of a fast growing community experience a remarkable economic expansion and demographic shifts in a northern region situated less than an hour away from major metropolitan centers. Municipal authorities document a population surge that surpasses 10,000 residents alongside a median household income of $91,075. Industrial developments and fresh housing...
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Sidewalk construction halts short of expectations
A long-awaited project to improve the sidewalks along Main Street in Marietta may come to a screeching halt before reaching its proposed ending. The project, funded by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, has been in the planning process for more than two years. It was originally scheduled to begin in early January, but was delayed until the beginning of July.
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Former Congressman Brad Carson to speak on AI ethics at Cameron academic festival
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) — Former Oklahoma Congressman Brad Carson will visit Cameron University in Lawton and Duncan as a part of the university’s academic festival, “Being Human in the Age of AI.”. Carson will visit the CU-Lawton campus the afternoon of Thursday, Sept. 10. During his visit,...
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You Can Step Inside A Bank Vault Built Before Oklahoma Was A State At This Small-Town Museum
What if you could walk into a bank vault that was built before Oklahoma was officially a state? Inside a small-town museum, you can do exactly that. The two-story Romanesque structure was constructed in the early nineteen hundreds from native granite, serving as the official depository for the Chickasaw Nation.
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Bowie City Council to evaluate CM
The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on Sept. 8 with adopting the tax rate and budget some of the main topics. There also is an executive session scheduled to discuss evaluation of the city manager. In old business the ordinance adopting the budget for fiscal 2026-27 will...
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Bowie, Nocona implement water restrictions
Due to the lack of rain and high heat, City of Bowie water customers are now in stage one of the drought contingency plan with voluntary watering restrictions on odd/even days. City of Bowie Water Plant Director Jerry Sutton reported Lake Amon G. Carter hit 916.96 on Aug. 27. Once...
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Texoma rancher to government: “stay out of our business”
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Cattle ranchers are facing pressure from extreme drought and economic conditions, according to Jeff Hazaleus, owner operator of Durant Stockyards. “The pressure for sure,” Hazaleus said. Drought forces early sales. Hazaleus said ranchers are selling cattle earlier than they normally would. “People having to sell...
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Madill Rose Garden Club Yard of the Month
The Madill Rose Garden Club is proud to present the August Yard of the Month award to Daniel and Becca Summers. Nestled on a spacious corner lot along South 4th Avenue, their stunning property stands out as a true gem in one of Madill’s oldest historic neighborhoods. The beautiful one-story brick home is framed elegantly by towering, mature trees that provide both character and welcome relief from the Oklahoma sun.
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Popular Tex-Mex chain Chuy’s looks to open in Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Austin-based Tex-Mex chain Chuy’s has filed a site plan with the city’s planning and zoning office for a possible location in Sherman. The request is scheduled to be heard by the planning and zoning committee on Sept. 22. The closest Chuy’s is currently in...
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Duncan back to standard water treatment following arrival of delayed shipment
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) — The City of Duncan Public Works Water Treatment Facility is back to its standard water treatment following the arrival of a delayed shipment. A shipment of ammonia, used to treat Duncan water, arrived following delays due to out-of-state wildfires with standard treatment beginning again on Sept. 1.
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Old Ardmore high school could be converted into multi-family housing
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - The old Ardmore high school building may be getting a makeover. The century-old building on North Washington Street could be turned into multi-family housing. Officials said the owners filed a request for a conditional use permit. The proposal will be show to the planning commission next...
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Ardmore recall petition over camera contract vote launches
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Organizers in Ardmore posted a petition Monday morning to recall city commissioners who voted to renew the city’s Flock camera contract. Hundreds of people showed up to sign it. Dennis Wilson, who signed the petition, said the issue is about privacy. “I feel like it’s...
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Pauls Valley Schools adding new stadium security measures
PAULS VALLEY, Okla. - Pauls Valley Public Schools are introducing new security measures for attendees at all the home games. The new security protocols come nearly five months after a former student opened fire in the hallway of Pauls Valley High School. The district said it is using a new...