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This Week In Ardmore
Ardmore’s animal shelter is looking for a few good foster homes, a new fiscal year means contract renewals for Carter County, and one group wants to provide sanctuary to those in abusive situations.

The Ardmore school board approved scores of new hires and rehires for the 2025-2026 school year, and the Carter County Sheriff’s Department will soon have more interoperability with law enforcement agencies across the county and state.
TWiA - May 30, 2025
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TWiA - May 30, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
The city commission has approved an annual budget, Ardmore parents stuck around during a lengthy school board meeting to hear rehire updates, a local election is happening you may not know about, and the Globe Theater is coming to the Central Park bandstand.
TWiA - May 23, 2025
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TWiA - May 23, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Dozens of student signatures support a Plainview school soccer program, one county political party is mobilizing ahead of planned nationwide protests in June, and some information on how you can better learn about your local government representatives.
TWiA - May 16, 2025
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TWiA - May 16, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Annual changes have come to the Ardmore city commission’s leadership, two Ardmore roads need some extensive repairs after torrential rainfall last month, and the county sheriff’s office is working to implement general policy updates.
TWiA - May 9, 2025
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TWiA - May 9, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Constant rain has left much of Ardmore a soggy mess, the area’s public radio station worries that funding cuts could hurt southern Oklahoma, and teens have some resources to help them make good decisions as graduation season kicks off.
TWiA - May 2, 2025
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TWiA - May 2, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Plainview school board members want to know more about the district’s grading scale, Ardmore’s movie theater has been mostly spared from huge messes tied to one particular movie scene, and the founders of a community garden believe there is Strength in Numbers.
TWiA - April 18, 2025
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TWiA - April 18, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
County commissioners are staying focused on road projects and equipment, the Ardmore Airpark is one step closer to remaining in its own tax district, Southern Tech is upgrading some computer and A/V equipment, and Ardmore’s public library is getting ready for summer while major maintenance is underway.
TWiA - April 11, 2025
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TWiA - April 11, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Most Ardmore voters wanted more of the same after local elections, Ardmoreites have gotten their first look at the city’s master plan for downtown, and a proposed lending mechanism for large commercial projects is still being scrutinized.

And the Ardmore Beautification Council stops by The Junction to talk about one way to recycle some of your household waste.
TWiA - April 4, 2025
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TWiA - April 4, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Ardmoreites have gotten their first look at the city’s economic strategic plan, early voting has kicked off local elections, and the airpark fire department plans on appealing an insurance claim that was denied.

Plus learn about the Strong Dads program and how it's more than just a parenting class.
TWiA - March 28, 2025
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TWiA - March 28, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Hunters and anglers in Ardmore will see a price hike for some of their permits, the county commission has approved a road plan for the next five years, and the Sunset Drive improvement project has a new completion date.

Plus in The Junction this week is David Leu, the Southern Tech school board members running for reeelction on April 1, as he explains why he should keep his seat on the board.
March 21, 2025
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March 21, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
County commissioners continue planned improvements to Newport Road, and Ardmore schools successfully relocated a band competition after the Ada tornado last week.

Plus get your first look at Jack Jones, one of the candidates for the Southern Tech Zone 2 board of education.
March 14, 2025
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March 14, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Ardmore officials have gotten their annual in-depth look at the state of the city, Murray State College has reached a goal for major construction at its Ardmore campus, and speed limits on parts of Highway 70 will soon see changes.

We also continue our coverage of local elections with an interview with Mayor Nancy Sjulin, who is being challenged for her seat on the Ardmore City Commission in the April 1 municipal election.
March 7, 2025
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March 7, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
The county health department is getting ready to bring their mobile wellness unit back to Ardmore, voters need to be registered by next week if they want to cast a ballot in local elections, and the overnight shelter for unhoused Ardmoreites is looking to reopen its doors.

In The Junction, you can meet the candidate challenging Ardmore's mayor for her commission seat, and get ready for the week (and month) ahead by catching up with The Schedule.
February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Dozens were in Central Park last weekend to show support for the local immigrant community, the Sneed Volunteer Fire Department will soon add a new-ish vehicle to their fleet, and #ArdmoreOK is celebrating Black History Month.

#oklahoma
February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
The April 1 local ballots are set and Ardmore will have a choice to make regarding one city commission seat, the development authority wants your input on the future of Ardmore industry, and 3 area military veterans have been inducted into a local Hall of Honor.
February 7, 2025
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February 7, 2025
This Week In Ardmore
Welcome to the first episode of This Week in Ardmore! This week we'll learn about the spike in respiratory illnesses in southern Oklahoma and how health and school officials have responded this week. We'll also have a report on the Carter County Commission's tour of the county jail, and you can learn about the people behing Ardmore's newest news outlet.
January 31, 2025
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January 31, 2025