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  • Men face counts including bribery

    The Multi-County Grand Jury handed up indictments today against two former Blanchard city administrators. Former Blanchard city manager Bill D. Edwards and former police chief Tom M. Linn were indicted on two felony counts, including ...

    February 9, 2012

  • Department responds to fire

    On Wednesday night, firefighters contained a structure fire at 3308 Riverwalk Court. Deputy Fire Chief Jim Bailey said 13 firefighters responded to the fire at 7:07 p.m. They had the fire under control within 10 minutes....

    February 9, 2012

  • Lexington city manager resigns

    Lexington City Manager Jason Orr resigned in the city’s special council meeting Monday night, which was scheduled to discuss his employment in light of a misdemeanor charge of domestic abuse....

    February 8, 2012

  • Police chief: Investigation of official ‘a bad deal all around’

    Police Chief Deana Allen has worked in Lexington for 18 years, and she likes it because it’s been calm, quiet and peaceful — at least until recently....

    February 8, 2012

  • Auto body repair shop destroyed in Norman fire

    The Norman area was plagued by at least four fires on Monday, with one structure a complete loss....

    February 7, 2012

  • Super Bowl weekends see fewer DUI arrests

    Although Super Bowl Sunday often brings with it alcoholic beverages, Super Bowl Sunday appears to be one of the safest nights for driving in Cleveland County....

    February 6, 2012

  • Employees ‘can’t argue with the point of a gun’

    Though Norman police have limited information, they are continuing to investigate the robbery of two local gas stations. They say there are steps employees can take to protect themselves and to aid investigators in future workplace ...

    February 5, 2012

  • Fire forces four people to evacuate

    A Norman police officer may have saved four lives this morning when he discovered a fire had spread from a garage to the residence at 119 West Johnson St. Master Police Officer Darren Strauss was the first officer on the scene and ...

    February 4, 2012

  • Submerged Truck Drought still unquenched

    Friday’s rain wet the ground, but it only whet the county’s appetite. As of 5:27 p.m. on Friday, the National Weather Center reported that Norman had received 32 hundredths of an inch in rain....

    February 4, 2012 2 Photos

  • Texas firms file suit; local employer a defendant

    Texas law firms have filed a federal lawsuit that could affect local call center employees....

    February 4, 2012

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