The Lawton Constitution is a daily newspaper published in
Lawton,
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
. It began publishing in 1904. John Shepler bought the paper in 1910. It remained with successive generations of Shepler's family until his great-grandsons, Don and Steve Bentley, sold the paper on March 1, 2012, to brothers Bill and Brad Burgess, who are lawyers and businessmen in Lawton. The brothers sold the paper to Southern Newspapers in April 2018.
"BBurgess brothers continue news tradition: Sons of Army sergeant acquire The Constitution from longtime publishers"
, ''Lawton Constitution'', March 4, 2012.
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The Lawton Constitution
Publications established in 1904
Newspapers published in Oklahoma