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Purcell baker to appear on Food Network’s Show The Big Bake Halloween

A Purcell Baker will appear on Food Network’s Show “The Big Bake Halloween.” Brooke Taylor learned to cook and bake as a young girl alongside the women of her family. …
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On the market

Purcell’s Public Works Authority held a special meeting September 21 at the Community Room of the Purcell Police Service Building concerning marketing and selling of the old Purcell Municipal …

5 questions with Allen Eubanks

Editor’s note: Answering   The Purcell Register ’s five questions this week is Allen Eubanks, former business owner in Purcell and a member of the Purcell City Council. Q. You …

Rapid response

Purcell firefighters responded to a fire at 1000 N. 8th Ave. Tuesday afternoon in an exterior wall of apartment 118. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished. There were no …

Brush pickup

The City of Purcell has set free limb/brush collection for curbside pickup for the time frame of October 1-27. Purcell residents living north of Grant Street need to have brush and limbs at the …

Courthouse News

The following persons have been charged by the State of Oklahoma with traffic or other violations or have filed other court actions in McClain County District Court between September 14-20, 2023. …

Accident claims life

An oil field accident Wednesday, September 20, just after 5 p.m. has claimed the life of a Pauls Valley man. At 5:15 p.m. units responded to an oil field site around 170th and Gallamore within the …

Sports
Purcell sports Hall of Fame inductees
Mike Gowens (1978) Mike Gowens was born and raised in Purcell, attending Purcell Schools from kindergarten thru graduation. In high school Mike played football for four years, basketball for two …
Dragons hosting Regional
Purcell is hosting a 4A fast-pitch Regional Tournament. The Dragons earned a bye in the first round and were awaiting the winner of Perkins-Tryon and Anadarko for a 2 p.m. contest Wednesday. …
Warriors dominate
Washington defeated Blackwell twice in the Regional tournament to advance to the Super Regional this week. They won 6-2 and 5-2 behind solid pitching on the arms of Olivia Palumbo and Emjay …
Warriors ground Bombers
Washington’s starters only played a half in last Friday night’s 42-7 beat-down of the Frederick Bombers. Frederick marched right down the field on their first possession but after …
Dragons ease by Ruf-Nex
Purcell played a lot of players in their 48-7 victory at Crooked Oak last Friday night. Head coach Aaron Dillard started subbing in the second quarter and reserves played the entire second half. …
Bulldogs tomahawk Indians
Lexington scored on a pair of Cadyn Krueger pass plays in the second quarter and held off Tishomingo on the road last Friday 12-8. The Bulldogs, now 2-2 and 1-0 in district play will host Davis …
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Obituaries
Robert “Dale” Hayles, Sr. passed away August 28, 2023, in Lexington, Oklahoma at the age of 67 years 9 months 18 days.   A celebration of life service was held Wednesday, September …
A Celebration of Life for Makayla Fay Meave-Byers, 30, of Macomb will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Landmark Church in Purcell. Services will be under the direction of the …
Ira Mitchell “Mitch” Jarrel died peacefully September 20, 2023, in Purcell, Oklahoma at the age of 73 years 8 months 10 days. Funeral services were held Monday, September 25, 2023, at …
Rodney Case was born April 21, 1962 in Stillwater, Okla., the son of Glenn and Carlene (Smart) Case. He died June 30, 2023 at his home in Cortez, Colo. Survivors include his wife, Debbie Case of …
Funeral services for Farrel Oswalt, 89, of Lexington were held Sept. 15, 2023 at the Wilson-Little Funeral Home Chapel. Interment was at Hillside Cemetery in Purcell under the direction of the …
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