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Lamb souvlaki - with lemon roasted potatoes, Greek salad, pita bread and tzatziki dressing - and chicken paillards sauteed with sun-dried tomatoes, basil, lemon, pinot gris and toasted pinenuts are a couple of the new dinner entrees offered at Alex's Plaza Restaurant.

Talk about a huge hit. The sixth annual Brainiac Ball raised more than $325,000 for Family & Children's Services as about 400 supporters came out to use cleverness and compassion to help others.

Our weekend arts preview begins at SIFF , for a cheerful dose of Japanese S&M. Plus murder! Those being just some of the themes in Inju, the Beast in the Shadows : Barbet Schroeder delivers a delicious genre movie rooted in Japanese crime fiction.

The father-son team of David and Alex Rogers perform for children at the Fellowship of American Indians Mission.

Funky, acoustic reggae and rock highlights the music by the Mark Sexton Band. The group, featuring songwriter and guitarist Mark Sexton, bassist Alex Korostinsky, sax player Ryan Parrish and drummer Dan Weiss, is from Reno, Nev., and is hitting the road to tour the West Coast.

During the 1930s there were wonderful Greek restaurants in most of the hub cities across Nebraska.

Craig Wright with Cast of Clowns in San Obispo, Calif. May 27, 2009 Songwriter and guitarist Craig Wright will host an open mic at 9 tonight at Alex's, 35 N. Main St., Ashland.

The second installment payment of $26,813 for the three-year agreement on the Reverse 911 system has come due.

J.J. Abrams hasn't boldly gone where no man has gone before, quite the "Star Trek" franchise has been around for more than 40 years, after all.

A fire marshal is investigating that blaze as well as other fires in the same area two weeks ago.

Auto Service instructor Clint Ellis demonstrates a portion of the process in making biodiesel to students Brandon Hill, Chickasha HS; Tyler Sneed, Ninnekah HS; and Jason Phillips, Alex HS.

Grady County voters went to the polls lastweek, electing trustees, council members, school board members and mayors.

Two people including a man on foot died Saturday in vehicle accidents, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

At 5 p.m. on Thursday several county fire departments and the Grady County Emergency Management Department were battling at least six wild-fires that were sweeping across rural plains of Bradley, Rush Springs, Minco, Verden, and Alex.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' The Red Cross has released the following shelters for people who evacuated their homes because of grass fires: Alex: Alex Public School, 209 S. 2nd Choctaw: Choctaw High School, 14300 N.E. 10th St., and Choctaw Library, 2525 Muzzy St.

Alex Buck always loved dancing. Once she became a mom, that love didn't change, but her body did.

Shutler's Leadership Class are making a presentation to the Chickasha Board of Education explaining their project to motivate interest in the April Criterion Referenced Testing.

A late-model Dodge pickup burst into flames behind Allen's Market at the corner of A Street and Washington Avenue just before 10 a.m. Saturday.

The Sumter High School student who started the annual Walk Against Domestic Violence has graduated, but his vision lives on.

The community is cordially invited to a come-and-go Art Show on Sun., March 29, 2009 from 2-3 pm in the Life Center of Epworth UM Church, 4th and Iowa Ave., Chickasha, OK.