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  • Tax continuation takes big victory in final results

    The final number of votes for the Grady County Fairgrounds improvement tax passed Tuesday night has been tallied at 1500 to 398 and will be finalized on Friday by the Grady County Election Board.

    May 15, 2013

  • Faulty transformer most likely culprit in power losses

    A potentially broken transformer at a substation located in Chickasha is most likely the reason for the May 15 and May 12 power outages.

    May 15, 2013

  • -7.jpg Dumpster kittens likely victims of animal cruelty

    A litter of kittens was found yesterday afternoon in a dumpster at Whispering Pines Apartments, which is most likely a case of animal cruelty Chickasha Animal Shelter Supervisor James Kasper said.

    May 15, 2013 1 Photo

  • DSCF6336.JPG Tax continuation passes with landslide support

    Citizens of Grady County approved the continuation of a quarter-cent sales tax by a vote of 1,500 to 398, the funds from which are set to be used for improvements to the Grady County Fairgrounds. 

    May 14, 2013 1 Photo

  • Tuttle marijuana bust boosts state drug battle

    Three suspects have been arrested in Tuttle on charges of distributing marijuana in a bust that could lead to the discovery of a wider operation across the state.

    May 14, 2013

  • Police say rape cases not related

    A second rape in three days has been reported to Chickasha Police, but there is nothing linking the most recent incident to one that happened Saturday morning.

    May 14, 2013

  • Planning approves bed-and-breakfast

    A Chickasha couple moved closer to bringing a bed-and-breakfast to town after the Planning Commission approved their request for a use-on-review.

    May 14, 2013

  • Suspect sought in rape case

    Police are searching for a male suspect involved in a reported rape that occurred in the early hours of Saturday.

    May 14, 2013

  • Citizens vote in Grady county election today

    The continuation of a quarter-cent sales tax is on the ballot across the county today, with an expansion of the Grady County Fairgrounds promised should it pass.

    May 14, 2013

  • CPD warns about fraudulent fuzz

    Chickasha Police have asked the public to be on the look out for a person they believe is attempting to pass him or herself off as a law enforcement official.

    May 14, 2013