by Tim Farley
Several applicants currently work as city managers, while others did recently, Shelton said. In the case of the latter, he explained that in the city management profession, failure to renew a manager’s contract is not always considered to be a “black eye. Read more

by Tim Farley
But then, the good guys started to get their legs under them, got rid of the nervousness associated with the NBA Finals and started to play like the same team that swept Dallas, beat the Lakers in five and then handed San Antonio a Western Conference thrashing. Read more

by Tim Farley
Walking out of the store, I couldn’t help but think of the typical newsroom. Stay with me, please, as there is a connection: In both places — in the aisles of a hardware store and in just about any place where reporters gather — you’re likely to benefit from the gift of someone else’s expertise. Read more

by Tim Farley
“We specifically hired Chad as senior vice president of our Midwest City branch last year, knowing he was the most qualified candidate to be promoted to president when Jerry Barnett retired,” said Durrett. “He excels in getting to know our customers personally, and has an excellent background in both commercial and community banking. Read more

by Tim Farley
Choctaw track star Gaylyn Singleton signs a letter of intent to compete at Southwest Christian College in Bethany next season. Singleton will run the 400-meter hurdles and be part of the mile and 2-mile relay teams. Read more

by Tim Farley
Following are results of Women’s Golf Association play June 5 at Hidden Creek Golf Course.. Read more

by Tim Farley
Los Angeles County police are investigating accusations that Justin struck a photographer, which, if true, would violate California Penal Code 242 even if the striking blow was, well, glancing. Detectives want you to call them if you saw the brawl or if Justin attacked you, as well. Read more

by Tim Farley
Their choice of location was simple to Stepp. The salon is located at 4613 SE 29th. “I knew I wanted to be by Tinker, to honor those in the military as they should be. We offer a discount to military and to those in public service for that reason,” Stepp said. Read more

by Tim Farley
The largest road project that has been in progress for more than a year and a half is the widening of Post Road from Reno Avenue to SE 15th Street. Estimated at $5 million, the project has gone on longer than a normal road project should, Midwest City Manager Guy Henson said. Read more

by Tim Farley
The program ran from February 15 to May 15 and concerned outstanding warrants that were issued before January 1, 2010. The program offered 50 percent off the cost of each warrant. Police officials said 41 of the estimated 1,000 warrants were cleared and brought in $20,000 to the police department. Read more

by Tim Farley
During the National Finals, Versteeg and Hixenbaugh will have their automotive skills tested with a written exam and timed event where they will be required to diagnose and repair intentionally installed “bugs” on a designated vehicle. Read more

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by Tim Farley
Hickman later graduated from Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University), joined the Army and upon discharge from the military, went to school to become a dentist, but switched to orthodontics. He sought his medical degree from University of Missouri in Kansas City. Read more

by Tim Farley
Cameron Edwards, Caleb Fenderson, Lucas Fenderson, Preston Flowers, Bryonna Fulton, Paiton Guajardo, Jeffrey Herzog, Justin Holcombe, Stephen Holko, Nicole Hope, Billy Howerton, Rylee Jones, Madi Lane, Heath Limke, Cheyenne Luce, Elizabeth Mackey,... Read more

by Tim Farley
“The committee represents our vision for the dog park and is comprised of Midwest City residents, veterinarians, animal welfare staff, dog lovers, parks and recreation staff and Animal’s Best Friend representatives,” Gilles said. “The committee started work a couple years ago researching the pros and cons of other parks and utilizing the best ideas. Read more