Lawton News

Army Pvt. Jason L. Asis, the son of Jesse Asis and Catherine Lustan, both of Concord, graduated this spring from basic combat training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla.

A 19-year-old U.S. Marine based at Fort Sill is in the Comanche County Jail on a rape charge.

Army Pfc. Andrew C. Hall, son of Gordon T. and Janie Hall of Bella Vista, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla.

Army Pfc. Brian K. Adams has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla.

Sing America! - Lawton Pro Musica presents patriotic and American songs at Centenary United Methodist Church 704 SW D Ave.

Topic: Births, Weddings & Anniversaries Births : Alexis Ann Gamet Published Online Jun 22, 2009 - 02:38 PM Email this to a friend Nathan and Katrina Gamet of Lawton, OK, are the parents of an 8 pound, 8 ounce baby girl, born at 4:21 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at the Comanche Community Memorial Hospital in Lawton.

Geronimo's grave in the Apache cemetery at Fort Sill in Lawton. Historians say that many of the legends surrounding the famed Indian warrior, including one that his bones were removed by grave robbers, are more myth than reality.

Talk of water, and how to ensure a wet future with it, flowed from the Chickasha City Council Monday.

The National Championship Racing Association invades Outlaw Motor Speedway for the first time in the tracks history.

Just one more night remains to determine the champion of the 17th Annual F&J Construction ASCS Speedweek featuring the Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Dirt Series presented by K&N Filters.

A longtime journalist has circled back to Chickasha again and landed in the managing editor's chair.

A jail escapee from Texas has been arrested in Oklahoma after crashing a stolen car while leading authorities on a chase near Lawton.

It could be a stormy morning across parts of Oklahoma on Friday. The National Weather Service said storms were expected to form over the central high Plains as another upper-level disturbance moves across the region, then track southward into northern sections of the state overnight.

New from overnight, Lawton police say they caught three burglars in the act, but two got away.

Police are looking for a Brown County Law Enforcement Center inmate after he escaped Sunday evening.

NORMAN, Okla. Darryl Tonemah aka Tonemah had no idea that when he began writing songs while in college that several years later his singer/songwriting talent has lead him to hundreds of performances and garnered ... Exhibit puts spotlight on Comanche artistic heritage LAWTON, Okla.

Over a hundred volunteers showed that when Lawtonians come together, amazing things can happen.

OKLAHOMA CITY a ' Fred C. Smith Jr. has been appointed as the new district attorney for Comanche and Cotton counties in southwestern Oklahoma.

Comanche County Judge Gerald Neuwirth declared a mistrial in the first-degree murder trial of 52-year-old Ricky Ray Elvaker Monday afternoon.

Comanche County_It doesn't stand out like the white speed limit signs or orange construction signs, but a new road sign on Highway 7 between Lawton and Duncan is also significant--in a historical way.