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Rainfall has been scarce in Central Oklahoma since the beginning of June and it’s starting to show.
The U.S. Drought Monitor shows severe and extreme drought covering much of McClain County.
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1/1/26
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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 December 11-17, 2025.
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12/24/25
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Area closings for Christmas and New Year’s Day have been announced.
The Purcell Register will be closed Wednesday, December 24, through Friday, December 26, and will be open on Monday, …
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12/24/25
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In a brief ceremony last Thursday afternoon Purcell Municipal Hospital CEO/CNO Chris Wright honored employees marking one year, three years, five years and 15 with the health care family at PMH.
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12/24/25
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12/24/25
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McClain County may have a new town and Goldsby a new neighbor.
The Selah housing addition west of Goldsby has petitioned McClain County Commissioners to become a town.
Commissioners voted …
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12/24/25
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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 December 4-10, 2025.
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12/18/25
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Purcell Register advertising manager Vickie Foraker has announced winners of the Santa Scramblers.
Gift card winners include Louise Rowland at Pawsitively Purrfect, Gloria Baker at The Purcell …
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12/18/25
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Yuletide cheer is synonymous with time off, and that certainly applies to a Christmas break.
The Purcell Register will be closed Wednesday, December 24, through Friday, December 26, and will be …
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12/18/25
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Rosedale’s First Presbyterian Church will host a candlelight Christmas Eve service beginning at 5 p.m. December 24.
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12/18/25
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Lexington’s Winter Homecoming 2025-26 will be held tonight (Thursday) starting at 6 p.m. prior to the basketball games with Sulphur.
Representing basketball are Jordan Faulkenberry and Hadley …
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12/18/25
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Area firefighters teamed together to battle a pair of house fires that broke out just 30 minutes apart early Sunday morning.
The first to catch fire was a house owned by Dennis Tolson at 119 W. …
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12/18/25
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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 November 26-December 3, …
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12/11/25
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In a special called meeting Monday, the Purcell City Council voted to enter into an agreement for human resources assistance.
The board, meeting in the community room of city hall, approved a …
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12/11/25
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Area residents still have a chance to enjoy an evening of dining and dancing and at the same time help the Purcell Municipal Hospital Foundation.
The 2026 Golden Gala, benefitting the …
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12/11/25
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During Monday night’s regular monthly meeting of the Purcell Board of Education, members completed two more sections of superintendant Dr. Sheli McAdoo’s quarterly evaluation during an …
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12/11/25
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Second generation Purcell Mayor Graham Fishburn is hanging up his gavel.
Fishburn, who has served 12 years on the city council with the last four as Mayor, did not file for re-election during …
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12/11/25
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After more than three decades of shaping students’ futures, Randy Henderson is retiring from Mid-America Technology Center, where he has served 32 years.
His career in education spans …
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12/11/25
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A commercial truck that rolled near mile marker 94 on I-35 early Tuesday morning caused traffic congestion, including numerous accidents, in Purcell as southbound traffic was rerouted.
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12/11/25
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A McClain County Detention Deputy was killed Tuesday afternoon when the pickup he was driving and an ODOC transport bus collided on SH 39 east of Lexington.
Officials identified the deputy as …
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12/11/25
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