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Duncan Authorities Release Details Of Monday Shooting, Identify Victims

Duncan Authorities Release Details Of Monday Shooting, Identify Victims

The Duncan Police Department has released more details about Monday’s shooting in Duncan’s Walmart parking lot. According to police, Yayo Varela Jr., 43, was inside a vehicle sitting in the parking lot as Rebecca Vescio-Varela, 31, and Aubrey Perkins, 39, came out of the Walmart and entered a nearby vehicle. Police say Varela exited his…MORE

POLICE: Three People Killed Outside Duncan, Okla. Walmart

POLICE: Three People Killed Outside Duncan, Okla. Walmart

The Duncan Police Department is beginning the investigation into what happened at the Duncan Walmart on Monday morning. Police were initially dispatched just before 10 a.m. Duncan Police Chief Danny Ford tells us that three people were killed outside the store near a vehicle. One of the people killed is the shooter. Get the complete…MORE

POLICE: Three Dead Including Shooter At Duncan, OK Walmart

POLICE: Three Dead Including Shooter At Duncan, OK Walmart

First responders are on the scene at the Walmart after receiving reports of shots fired at the store. Duncan Police Chief Danny Ford says three people were killed outside the store. The suspect has been confirmed to be one of the people killed. Read more about this developing story here.MORE

Patterson’s Presidential Portraits

Three paintings showcasing every US President, each large enough to fill an entire wall. That’s what business owner Harry Patterson has purchased to show his gratitude for service members. Patterson discovered this portrait of the 18 20th century presidents at the Booth Museum in Cartersville, Georgia. More details about Patterson’s portraits can be found here.MORE

Police Condemn Vandalism Leading Up To Coyote-Rider Game

Police Condemn Vandalism Leading Up To Coyote-Rider Game

It’s a tradition that’s over 50 years old, in Wichita falls the rivalry between Rider and Wichita Falls “Old” High goes back generations. But while it’s supposed to be lighthearted, each year some students are taking it too far. Pranks, eggings, and vandalism happen during the Rider Old High week and the Wichita Falls Police…MORE

Hotel Tax Passes In Wichita Falls

Hotel Tax Passes In Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls voters supported ordinances that will help bring in revenue to go towards improvements for Memorial Auditorium and the MPEC. The Hotel Occupancy Tax will raise the tax rate by 2% for hotel and motel visitors in Wichita Falls. The revenue will help make much needed repairs in the aging Memorial Auditorium, as well…MORE

Citizens React To Proposed New MPEC Hotel

Citizens React To Proposed New MPEC Hotel

Last week funds were approved by the 4B board to build a new hotel in the middle of the MPEC parking lot in Wichita Falls.. The goal is to attract more conventions to come to Wichita Falls, thus bringing more tourist dollars. Not everyone thinks a hotel is a good move for the city. What…MORE

10 Propositions Are On The Ballot Across Texas

10 Propositions Are On The Ballot Across Texas

Today is Election Day and 10 Propositions are on the ballot across Texas. Click here to read and educate yourself before going to the polls to vote. Not sure where to go vote? Here are polling locations across Texoma and each is open til 7pm. Box 1: Martin Luther King Center – 1100 Smith St.,…MORE

Clay County Officials Issue Burn Ban

Clay County Officials Issue Burn Ban

On Monday October 28 the Commissioners’ Court of Clay County issued a 30-day burn ban for the County. The order is in effect for 30 days from October 28, meaning unless it is removed early, it will expire on November 27. There are a couple of exceptions to the burn ban. Get more information here.MORE

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