Ardmore’s police chief was placed on leave in September and fired in December, and the reason was out there the whole time
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4 ways to engage with local government in Carter County
After years of attending public meetings as a reporter, the best stories I covered involved residents engaging with their local government
Read moreWhat’s going on with the newspaper?
Just last week, I was asked “what’s going on with the newspaper” for probably the 10th time this year alone. Whether by a teacher at
Read moreHow flat must we keep the curve?
For someone reading about Mercy Hospital Ardmore–whether news coverage or releases directly from the hospital–they would likely believe that situations of overcrowded hospitals and a
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County agrees to settlement in 2015 inmate death
ARDMORE – The Carter County Commission on Monday voted to settle a lawsuit regarding the death of Michael Manos while he was incarcerated at the
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County commission approves new warning siren
The Carter County Commission on Monday approved a bid for an outdoor warning siren to be installed east of Ardmore. The $18,980.06 bid from Chickasaw
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Cleveland waste commissioner answers questions at neighborhood meeting
WATCH: Full livestream from the Cretan Center (CLEVELAND) – Dozens of residents attended a public meeting about curbside waste pickup with the city’s top waste
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ASSIGNMENT: Not your traditional story
The instructor in my Introduction to Mass Communications class wants to hear the story of each student. I’ve gone rogue because mine is best told with
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OPINION w/ Audio: Get Mad or Die
It’s hard to find a good defense–or any defense, for that matter–of the planned revisions to the Affordable Care Act currently being mulled by the
Read moreFriday parade prompts RTA reroutes
CLEVELAND (mykdeen.com) – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority will reroute several downtown bus lines ahead of and during the Friday St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
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