Holiday

It is a weekend of remembrance, to pay honor to those who have paid the ultimate price in defense of our country and our freedom. And while nearly 40 million Americans will be on the road this weekend, traveling 50 miles or further for the holiday, many more will chose to stay close to home...

Some employees for the city of Lawton will be getting a four-day weekend over the Memorial Day holiday, but they are not necessarily celebrating.

Dear Momma, I realized today that when I laugh really hard, I always end with ‘Oh, goodness’. The amazing thing about that is that you always did it too.  It made me happy that I do things the way you did. I wanted to write you this letter to let you know that I love you so very much, and that I miss you. I  feel guilty ...

By nature, I am a planner.  Now, I am not going to say that I am always the best at following through with my plans, but I like to have at least an idea in my head of how I want to handle certain days, like Valentine's Day.

The spirit of Christmas is alive and well and living within the Lawton Firefighters Association. Recently, the LFA put together a program with area Walmart stores to bring holiday cheer to kids who will spending the Christmas season in the hospital.

One drink. That's all it takes. One drink after work. One drink at the office Holiday party. One drink with friends. One drink before hitting the road.

I love antiques, and I love country decorating.  If you are like me, then I encourage you to head to 1010 Mercantile!  Oh my goodness, this place rocks! Located at 1010 West Gore Blvd., 1010 Mercantile is a dream come true for the owners, and for shoppers as well.  Several vend...

Christmas can be a bleak child for children of lower income families. That's why the Lawton Fire Department is working to bring the community together at this time of year.

I had seen the Hayloft as part of another shopping venue, but when they moved, I hadn't had time to check out the new location.

The First Baptist Church of Lawton and Ft. Sill is putting the final preparations for their presentation of their 36th annual Living Christmas Tree, coming this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Church, located at the corner of Fifth and B Ave in Lawton.

Central Baptist Church will be hosting a live Nativity scene at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, OK.

With the holiday season upon us, we know that it is always better to give than to receive. But there are some of those among us who will use people's charitable spirit and turn it against them, while others who intend good, will not always have the best ideas in mind for your contributions.