2/20/2009 9:39:00 AM
Economy Good Here, Expert Says
Economy good here, expert says BY STEPHEN ROBERTSON STAFF WRITER SROBERTSON @ LAWTON - CONSTITUTION . COM Economists accustomed to dishing out worse news on top of bad news must envy Mark Snead when he talks about the Lawton area. Snead, director of the Center ...
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2/19/2009 12:15:00 PM
New FA Museum has new curator
By Jeff Crawley, Fort Sill Cannoneer Gordan Blaker, U.S. Army Field Artillery Museum curator, stands in front of a self-propelled cannon in the soon-to-be completed FA museum. The museum is set to open in June. Starting up a museum is nothing new for U.S. ...
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2/19/2009 12:13:00 PM
Fort Sill's ADA BRAC expansion locked on
By Jeff Crawley, Fort Sill Cannoneer Photo credit Jeff Crawley, Fort Sill Cannoneer The main schoolhouse for the Air Defense Artillery School, one of 18 ADA buildings being built and 10 being renovated, is taking shape. The buildings, part of the BRAC-mandated ...
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2/18/2009 5:14:00 PM
Texas can’t steal thunder of Lawton-Fort Sill boom
By Richard Mize Published: February 7, 2009 My first view of Lawton was from a high horse. Blame Texans. They skewed my vision from Wichita Falls , 50 miles south on Interstate 44, where I lived 1989-1999. Texans are a little high on themselves in the first ...
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2/18/2009 5:00:00 PM
Q&A with Steve Barnes, Oklahoma residential developer
Q&A with Steve Barnes, Oklahoma residential developer BY RICHARD MIZE Published: February 6, 2009 Q: Lawton has been readying for a housing boom from relocations to Fort Sill associated with Base Realignment and Closure. Update us. Advertisement A: Maj. ...
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1/30/2009 9:23:00 AM
NCOs make sure little things get done
NCOs make sure little things get done An exercise in adversity. That's what Redleg War turned into this week for 120 second lieutenants at the Field Artillery School. They've been camped out on the West Range since Monday and will continue firing through ...
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1/19/2009 8:39:00 AM
Area leaders tour Sill construction
Area leaders tour Sill construction MITCH MEADOR A half-billion dollars' worth of construction in 17 minutes. Garrison Commander Col. Robert Bridgford wowed area leaders Friday with a computer-animated video that shows all the construction taking place ...
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1/12/2009 10:42:00 PM
United Country Named Among Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Franchises
United Country Named Among Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 100 Franchises January 1, 2009 – KANSAS CITY, MO – Entrepreneur Magazine recently unveiled the 30 th Annual Franchise 500 ® , the world’s most comprehensive franchise ranking ...
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1/7/2009 5:12:00 PM
Road work progressing at Fort Sill Industrial Park
ELGIN Luckinbill Inc. of Enid is currently laying water and sewer lines along the industrial access road leading into the Fort Sill Industrial Park, according to Ronnie Ward, community and economic development director for the Association of South Central ...
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1/2/2009 8:46:00 AM
Soldiers, civilians get pay increase in new year
Dec 30, 2008 BY C. Todd Lopez Soldiers can look forward to a 3.9 percent pay raise in 2009. Under the new pay tables, a sergeant with five years of service would see an increase in monthly base salary of about $88 dollars. A captain with nine years of service ...
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