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LAWTON, OK — From this weekend's Terry Allen Benefit Music Festival to last week's Legend of 420: Norville’s Revenge Benefit Concert for the Rafael Montez Memorial Music Scholarship at Phillips Music Co. School of Music, it's the season of giving back for the greater good. 

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A timeline to the FISTA project as it continues to grow.

Follow the history of the Quadry Sanders case through its coverage in The Lawton Constitution.

There are always players poised in the spring for potential breakouts when the football season kicks off in the fall. Among those in the changing Big 12 Conference are transfer quarterbacks KJ Jefferson at UCF and Brendan Sorsby for Cincinnati. There are a few young running backs that could become standouts in the Big 12, as well as California transfer linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr at TCU. The Big 12 will have 16 teams in the fall after Oklahoma and Texas go to the SEC this summer, while Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah come in from the Pac-12. Read moreHere are 14 football players to watch next season from current Big 12 Conference schools

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Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever. The ruling Thursday by the New York Court of Appeals voided the 2020 conviction of the onetime movie powerbroker. Prosecutors say Weinstein forced young actors to submit to his prurient desires by dangling his ability to make or break their careers. Several lawyers said in interviews Friday that it would be a long road to reach a new trial of the ailing movie mogul, who remains behind bars due to a conviction in a similar case in California.