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Results 161 - 180 of 6,084 in Altus, OK

  1. Trust Claims $85 Million Lottery Ticket

    Aug 25, 2008 | NewsOn6 Tulsa

    A group called the Zorro Trust has claimed a winning $85 million Powerball ticket sold in Altus. 14 comments

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  2. Bulldogs show promise, but need improvementRead the original story

    Aug 25, 2008 | Altus Times

    ' Altus High head football coach Lyn Hepner saw some things he liked out of his football team in the scrimmage with the Weatherford Eagles on Friday night.

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  3. Citizenship class starts Sept. 2

    Aug 25, 2008 | Altus Times

    The Altus Lifelong Learning of the Altus Public Schools is offering a Citizenship class that will begin on September 2. The class will be once a week on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Eugene Field.

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  4. Complaints about noise addressed by Altus AFBRead the original story

    Aug 25, 2008 | Altus Times

    " On Aug. 15, for a brief period in the afternoon, a C-17 and a KC-135 aircraft flew several passes over parts of Altus near Veterans Drive.

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    Related Topix: US Air Force, US Military, US News, US Air Force, Altus Air Force Base

  5. Tutor workshops set

    Aug 25, 2008 | Altus Times

    ... on Friday, Sept. 5, from 3 to 9 p.m. and on Friday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Both trainings will be held at the Altus Public Library, 421 N. Hudson. A light meal will be provided at each workshop. Call 477-2890 to pre-register at the Great ...

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  6. Attempted robbery at Dixie Quick StopRead the original story

    Aug 25, 2008 | Altus Times

    ... t which time the subject fled the scene. There were no injuries and no arrests made, but trace evidence was recovered. Altus Police are asking anyone with information to call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 482-TIPS. Article Rating

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  7. Klyde MorrisRead the original story

    Aug 23, 2008 | Aero-News Network

    ... in their quest to bring a fabled airframe back to life. Following years of sometimes-choppy operations, a small Altus, OK-based planemaker might finally be heading for smoother skies. Quartz Mountain Aerospace recently earned a significant milestone ...

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    Related Topix: Flying, Life, Hobbies, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

  8. BolingRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | Altus Times

    Larry Boling, 57, of Altus, passed away at his home Thursday, August 21, 2008. Services are pending with Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.

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  9. Douglas to be honored for mission work

    Aug 20, 2008 | Altus Times

    Everyone in Altus is invited to come celebrate at KWHW studios on Friday morning, Aug.

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  10. Council approves traffic signal upgrades

    Aug 20, 2008 | Altus Times

    asst. to editor The City of Altus can expect to see more improvements on its streets in the upcoming months thanks to a vote of the Municipal Trust Authority during a regular meeting in Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. The board agreed to ...

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

  11. McMahan announces candidacy for State House of RepresenttativesRead the original story

    Jun 30, 2008 | Altus Times

    Dan McMahan, 50, Altus, has announced he is running for State Representative in House District 52, which includes Jackson County and parts of Greer and Kiowa Counties.

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    Related Topix: Jackson County, OK, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma

  12. VA clinic will serve more than 2,260 vetsRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | The Enid News

    ... will be one of 44 new community-based clinics opened across the country. Four will be in Oklahoma, with the others in Altus, Craig County and Jay. It is projected to be open before Oct. 1, 2009, Vance said. The clinic will serve about 12,000 ...

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    Related Topix: Craig County, OK, Life, Veteran Affairs, Enid Metro, Enid, OK, Elk City, OK

  13. Martin Neal StrangeRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Seguin Gazette-Enterprise

    ... Cemetery, Elgin, Okla. under the direction of Elgin Funeral Home. Martin Neal Strange was born on Nov. 13, 1975, in Altus, Okla. to Steve and Christine Strange. Martin lived with his grandparents Jackie and Don Strange in Elgin, Okla. He is survived ...

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  14. CarterRead the original story

    Apr 9, 2007 | Altus Times

    ... Redelsperger. They lived in Hollis from 1945 to 1992 and were members of the Hollis Church of Christ. They moved to Altus in 1992. She lived in Grapevine, Texas, from 1995 until 1999. She was a member of the Grapevine Church of Christ. She then ...

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  15. Fisher, Pearson, Casillasinducted into Hall of FameRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Altus Times

    ... lineman, also got inducted, along with former NBA general manager Bob Bass, former All-Star pitcher Eddie Fisher of Altus, former Oklahoma A&M wrestler Jack VanBebber and former Langston University coach Caesar "Zip" Gayles. Pearson's path ...

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  16. Absentee voting guidelines givenRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Altus Times

    Registered voters in Jackson County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday's Altus Municipal Special Election have missed the application deadline, County Election Board Secretary Jennifer L. ...

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    Related Topix: Jackson County, OK

  17. It's Rodeo Week in Altus

    Aug 19, 2008 | Altus Times

    ... be purchased in advance at First State Bank or from any of the Rodeo Queen contestants. See Wednesday's edition of the Altus Times for more rodeo news and photos of the queen contestants. Article Rating

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  18. Bulldogs conduct scrimmageRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2008 | Altus Times

    The Altus High School Bulldogs held an intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday morning.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Altus ASYMCA - 2008 Reader of Today' award announced

    Aug 18, 2008 | Altus Times

    Cody Sackett of Altus AFB won top honors in this year's Altus Armed Services YMCA essay contest on the topic, "My Military Hero" for his essay saluting his father and military hero, TSgt Chris Sackett.

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  20. Emergency voting allowedRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2008 | Altus Times

    ... in Jackson County who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, will not have to miss the Aug. 26 Altus Municipal Special Election, County Election Board Secretary Jennifer Wilson said today. Wilson said state law permits ...

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    Related Topix: Jackson County, OK