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NEW: School bond issues pass in state
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Voters in two Oklahoma City metro-area school districts have approved major school bond issues.
Voters in Edmond on Tuesday approved a $36.1 million bond issue to build new classrooms at seven schools, improve athletic facilities at all secondary schools and allow the purchase of new buses. The project includes a $6.6 million renovation of Memorial High School.
And voters in the Putnam City School District passed an $80.6 million bond proposal to pay for 100 construction projects across the northwest Oklahoma City district.
Other school districts approving bond issues on Tuesday were Fox in Carter County, Mounds in Creek County, Amber-Pocasset in Grady County, Haywood in Pittsburg County and Shawnee in Pottawatomie County.
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UPDATED photo- Silver Alert issued for missing Garfield County man
Garfield County authorities have issued a Silver Alert for an 88-year-old man who hasn’t been seen leaving for church. The county sheriff’s office says Edward Sutter was last seen about 9:30 a.m. Sunday when he left home for 1st United Methodist Church in Enid. Sutter never arrived at the church. He was last seen driving a gray, 2003 Toyota Avalon. Authorities had initially said he was driving a Toyota Altima.
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NEW: Roads getting slicker as temps drop below freezing
Motorists should be cautious as snow continues to fall.
- Another winter storm hits state; 2 more slated to follow this week
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Rotary reaches goal to have members become part of the Paul Harris Fellowship
Enid Rotary Club always has been one of the most active clubs in the state but recently succeeded in a project few clubs achieve.
- Rotary International is ‘service above self’
- Black History Month lecture slated Feb. 16
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Hime: EPS would use revenue bond for building
A $99.45 million dollar price tag is hardly pocket change, but the Enid Public Schools district is looking at an even higher price tag if its facility problems aren’t addressed immediately.
- Absentee voting available Monday at election board
- 4 county school districts will elect board members Tuesday
- Enid school bond ballots
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