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  • Silver Alert Issued DPD issue Silver Alert for missing woman

    Duncan Police Department issued a Silver Alert Thursday for Jessica McDonald, 69, who was last seen at 4:30 p.m., leaving the Duncan Community Residence at 1510 W. Main.

    August 24, 2012 2 Photos

  • Stephens County Fire Task Force mobilizes Stephens County Fire Task Force mobilizes for Fort Cobb fire

    Stephens County Fire Task Force was mobilized for the second time in less than 24 hours to assist on growing wildland fires in Oklahoma.
    At 3:45 p.m. today, firefighters from every department in Stephens County, both paid and volunteer, gathered at the Lawton/Duncan Y for a briefing before heading to Fort Cobb.

    August 3, 2012 2 Photos

  • Manhunt in progress by SCSO

    A manhunt is on in the Comanche Lake and Oliver Road area tonight after a vehicle was stolen from Freedom Biker Church on Willow Ave. in Duncan, said Stephens County Sheriff Wayne McKinney. The call came in around 7:30 p.m. and SCSO deputies began a pursuit.

    July 10, 2012

  • Raincrow sentenced to 30 years

    Cristyn Marie Raincrow avoided a felony jury trial Monday by entering a guilty plea to second degree rape by instrumentation and forcible sodomy involving a minor female student.

    April 30, 2012

  • NOT GUILTY: Jury returns verdict on Brandon Balthrop

    Brandon Wiley Balthrop was found not guilty today on all six felony counts against him, concluding a two-year process. About 6 p.m. he walked out of the Stephens County Courthouse a free man.

    April 24, 2012

  • Aubrey Grace Goodson Missing Oklahoma girl found safe in Florida

     

    AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says a 17-month-old Waurika girl who was allegedly abducted by her father has been found safe in Florida.

     

    February 17, 2012 1 Photo

  • Air-evac requested for accident

    Central High EMS and other emergency personnel, including Stephens County Sheriff’s Office have responded to an accident that happened about 3:30 p.m. Thursday at 4 Mile Road south of Caddo.

    February 16, 2012

  • One dead after stabbing in Velma community

    One person is dead after a stabbing took place at a private residence in the Velma area around 4:30 p.m. today.

    January 31, 2012

  • Mistrials declared in Dyer, Balthrop cases

    Judge Joe Enos declared a mistrial today in jury trials for Charles Alan Dyer and Brandon Wiley Balthrop.

    January 24, 2012

  • Dyer goes back to court

    A retrial for Charles Allen Dyer began today in District Court in Duncan.

    January 23, 2012

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