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Flock cameras under fire: City commission votes 3-1 on contract renewal
By Michael Pineda, mpineda@cherryroad.com In a debate framed as public safety versus personal freedom, the Ardmore City Commission voted 3-1 on the renewal agreement between the city and Flock Safety for the audio detection system and supplemental license plate readers in the amount of $70,000. Commissioner Buddy Simon posted the sole dissenting vote as Mayor…
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State of the City The Ardmore Chamber of Commerce will host the State of the City, which will headline Mayor David Plesher, at 11:30 a.m., Aug. 20 at the Ardmore Convention Center. Join other local businesses, community leaders and fellow residents for an informative and robust discussion on where Ardmore is and where it is…
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Cheers and jeers
By Drew Butler Cheers to Valero Ardmore Refinery and the BBQ Showdown which brought in a record-breaking $569,500 for the United Way of South Central Oklahoma. In spite of some rain Friday night, and a hot and steamy Saturday, the community came out to make the event a success. The money raised will account for…