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Law enforcement investigating MPS firearm incident

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Administrators at Mustang North Middle School received notification from a student that another student had a possible weapon on campus as the final bell for the school day rang Friday afternoon. A quick investigation proved the allegation to be true as the administrative team intervened with the situation. The school district…

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Two charged with intending to distribute dangerous substances

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] The Union City Police Department charged two people with possession of a controlled dangerous substance with the intent to distribute stemming from a case on July 19. Ja’Linda Lorraine Rex-Dean and Jamiriam Elida Miranda-Dean received the charge when they were found to have possession of methamphetamine and marijuana (both controlled substances…

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Redistricting process draws Board of Education concerns

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] A mixed vote proved to be all the Mustang Board of Education could muster when discussing the latest redistricting of the ward map on Oct. 10. Mustang Public Schools Superintendent, Charles Bradley, mentioned there is a law that school districts largest ward cannot be more than 10% greater than the smallest…

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Man arrested for vehicle burglaries

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] A man is receiving four felony charges for his attempts to break into a plethora of vehicles on Sept. 2 and a successful attempt to break into a vehicle on the same day. William Joshua Carter-Nowicki had been caught attempting to break into the vehicles surrounding the 9000 block of SW…

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Firefighters visit students during Fire Prevention Month

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] The Mustang Fire Department will be fighting for Mustang residents’ safety in a unique way throughout October. Members of the fire department will be putting on shows with puppets in each elementary school inside Mustang Public Schools, and this year they will be adding a show at the Mustang Town Center for the homeschool…

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Staffing shortages impacting Mustang Police Department

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Across the country police officers are needed. Staffing shortages have been prevalent issues in many cities, putting more strains on the officers who are serving those communities. The Mustang Police Department is also seeing the effects. Chief Rob Groseclose talked about MPD’s predicament. “We have not been really fully staffed in quite some…

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American Legion Post 353 remembers 9/11

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] This past week marked another year since the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001, and the American Legion Post 353 in Mustang were not about to let it pass without the ceremonial remembrance honoring those impacted. John Bishop read recommended remarks for Post Commanders at the ceremony held at Veterans Plaza in…

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Commissioners approve REAP Grant for Union City road

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By Jacob Sturm [email protected] A contract related to a regrant Canadian County received proved to be the most significant decision Commissioners David Anderson and Jack Stewart, along with Lacey Dawson, at the weekly commissioners meeting in El Reno. Commissioners approved of the Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) Grant for base stabilization and double chip sealing…

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Billy Sims BBQ Offers Billy Sims meet and greet

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Event in Mustang, Midwest City and Norman Locations Celebrating a new franchisee of Billy Sims Barbecue in Mustang and Norman, and a recent remodel in Midwest City, Billy Sims BBQ is welcoming our loyal guests to a meet and greet and autograph signing with Billy Sims, Heisman Winner, and Former NFL football personality, as well as the…

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