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A 19-year-old woman was arrested Friday after doctors reported a 17-month-old child she took to a hospital had suffered injuries consistent with child abuse, said Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation ...

You can win this house CASA is selling tickets for a drawing to be held on July 4 at Shannon Springs Park tow in the CASA playhouse shown above.

About 100 acres of wheat along with a pickup truck were destroyed in a wildfire in Grady County on Friday, authorities said.

The Grady County Commissioners covered everything from closed bridges to service contracts to plumbing at their regular Monday morning meeting on June 9. District No.

The latest Caspian Sea discovery by Moscow-based OAO Lukoil and state-run OAO Gazprom may hold 2.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, Lukoil CEO Vagit Alekperov says.

Randy Foutch's Tulsa, Okla.-based Laredo Petroleum Inc. , a privately held portfolio company of Warburg Pincus , plans to acquire assets in the Verden area in Oklahoma from the MLP Linn Energy LLC , Houston, ...

The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics inducted 13 area students into its newest regional center - Canadian Valley Technology Center in Chickasha - recently.

The Grady County Commissioners approved the five-year road and bridge plan for Grady County at their regular Monday meeting on May 19.

“Usually, a contractor is allowed a flexible start date of up to six months to begin construction, but due to the serious impact the loss of this bridge has caused the Verden community, we were able to get this bid let with no flex-start time”

Grady County Commissioner Mike Lennier of District. No. 2 has announced that, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, K & R Builders, Inc. via Chickasha Daily Express

“These bridges are on the five-year plan and were up to be next in line, ”

The Grady County Fairgrounds was the first agenda item at the Grady County Commissioners' regular Monday-morning meeting on April 7. Fairgrounds Marketing Director Peggy McMahan was on hand to speak to the ... via The Tuttle Times

“We re taking applications, we re reviewing old applications, we re trying to do that”

It was unanimous. With a room full of citizens and a TV news crew watching, the Verden Town Council voted unanimously to decline the agreement that would have contracted the Grady County Sheriff's Office to ... via Chickasha Daily Express

“I can still be a productive member of society, this last chance is all I'm asking”

A Chickasha man was sentenced to life Friday for the 2006 armed robbery of a downtown merchant. via Chickasha Daily Express

“What they do lose is the headache of operating the police department.”

Verden may trade town police force for sheriff's deputies One Grady County could be losing its police force. via Chickasha Daily Express

“The bids go out in February, so by the end of March or the first of April we should know who the bid has been awarded to”

The Verden bridge over the Washita River will be let out for bids in February of 2008, according to a letter from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to the Grady County Commissioners. via Chickasha Daily Express

“Be honest. Go to church. Pay your bills”

Amidst the whistles of centennial trains, the hoopla of dedicating vintage-looking clocks and the wonderment of millions of twinkling lights, another centennial project celebrates Oklahoma's first 100 years ... via Chickasha Daily Express

“We'll deal with outfitting it later”

After appropriating requested funds for more than a dozen Grady County entities, including the County Highway, County Sales Tax, SWB 911 fees, Drug Court user fees and WIC, the board took action on items tabled ... via Chickasha Daily Express

“We're not quite ready for a burn ban, maybe a month from now”

The Verden Fire Chief has asked the Grady County Commissioners to issue a burn ban. via Chickasha Daily Express

Ghosts and goblins are set to invade Chickasha this coming Wednesday. Trick-or-treaters will be roving the city streets on Halloween evening looking for goodies. via Chickasha Daily Express

I would like to know where to obtain the birth and death certificates for Earl Lawrence Cox, born July 1897 in Indian Territory in Oklahoma. via Cousinconnect.com

“The rest will be used for non-payables”

Jail payments and washed out bridges were once again on the agenda at the Grady County Commissioners meeting on Monday, Oct. via Chickasha Daily Express