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Pavement improvement projects approved: Nine city streets selected for resurfacing
By Michael Pinedampineda@cherryroad.com The city commission has approved nine roads for improvements. During the meeting Monday evening, a bid from Overland Corporation in the amount of $522,463.50 was approved for the resurfacing of asphalt streets in all four wards. There were four bids submitted. Overland’s low bid came in well under the engineer’s estimate of…
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5 things to do this weekend
The HFV Wilson Community Center will host a Black History Month Celebration at 3 p.m., Saturday. The event will feature special speaker Antonique Smith. There will be music with food and history. The center is located at 625 E. Main Street in Ardmore. Victoria Lemons will be the featured performer in the Listening Room at…
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Opinion
Cheers and jeers
By Michael Pineda Cheers to the District Attorney’s Office, which has secured a grant of more than $94,000 to add a prosecutor that focuses on sex crimes and domestic violence crimes. There is a definite need as the jury docket routinely has one or more defendants being tried for sexual crimes that many cannot fathom.…