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COMMUNITY EVENT: PANCAKE FUNDRAISER “SHORT STACKS FOR A TALL CAUSE”
By: Tanika Gentry
The International Film Club and Phi Sigma Iota students of Cameron University are hosting a pancake fundraiser to support students from the local chapter.
Community Event: The Junior Police Academy
By: Tanika Gentry
The Lawton Police Department is hosting the first annual Junior Police Academy for all junior high and high school students in the Lawton/Ft. Sill area.
Polling Places in Lawton, Fort Sill for Super Tuesday!
This election year is turning out to be a very interesting one, to say the least. From shrewdly telling it like it is to the ushering in of a “political revolution”, the platforms of each candidate are hard hitting and about as diverse as they come.
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Cameron University’s Children’s Easter Egg Hunt [PHOTOS]
By Megan Bell
Cameron University held a free Easter egg hunt for any kids that attended the softball games last Tuesday, March 31. Students involved in SAAC (Student-Athlete Advisory Committee) dispersed colorful Easter eggs across the outfield after the games ended.
Stay Active This Summer 4th Annual Youth Summertime Activities And Job Expo
By: Tanika Gentry
Hey boys and girls! It’s almost that time of year again. Yep. The lazy, scorching hot, lingering days of summer. When all educational requirements go out the window and downright laziness sets in. Freedom so close, you can almost taste it! But what are you planning on doing this summer?
The Legends And Traditions Of St. Patrick’s Day
By: Megan Bell
St. Patrick was a priest who spent his life converting the Irish to Christianity. He used the three-leafed shamrock to describe the theory of the Trinity – the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Legend says he put the curse of God on all the venomous snakes in Ireland and led them to the water where they drowned.
Cinderella Returns With More Focus On Strength Than Dependency
By: Megan Bell
The traditional, timeless tale of Cinderella has once again been recreated. This will be the 13th adaptation of the 400-year-old story since 2000. Irish Director Sir Kenneth Branagh has reimagined the live-action Disney film.
Superhero Movies Take Over Hollywood
By: Megan Bell
The movie industry has become engulfed with the flood of superhero movies that continue to roll in. Over the next five years, there are 28 superhero films set to be released.
Four days ago at the Independent Spirit Awards, during his acceptance speech for Best First Feature, Nightcrawler director Dan Gilroy commented on the surge of superhero movies invading Hollywood.
Mardi Gras: How The Celebration And Madness Began
By: Megan Bell
Mardi Gras, aka “Fat Tuesday,” originated from Christianity in Europe and marked the day before Lent.
Catholics used to celebrate Carnival about a week prior to Lent, consuming all the milk, cheese, eggs and meat in their homes. Fat Tuesday was the last day they could splurge before the abstinence began at midnight. Once Ash Wednesday hit, they would only eat fish and fast during th
An Oklahoma Highway Patrol Accident Encourages Texting Bill Amendment
By: Megan Bell
A man is charged with first-degree manslaughter after he allegedly hit and killed an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper the evening of Jan. 31.
Fifty Shades Of Controversy
By: Megan Bell
The erotic new flick, Fifty Shades of Grey, is breaking barriers. The upcoming film has been both celebrated and harassed.
Within the first year of its release, E.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey reached $70 million in sales. The Fifty Shades trilogy joins Harry Potter, Twilight and a few others on the exclusive list of best-selling series of all time.