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A noisy thunderstorm that rumbled through the area late Saturday night and early Sunday morning dumped .9” on an inch on the parched central Oklahoma soil.
The storm packed a punch with a …
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10/20/22
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Fourth grade students in the classes of Kayla Sweeney and Dawn Perigo enjoyed a video, questions and answers with Fire Marshal Quinn Kroth and a visit with Purcell’s Ladder Truck along with …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/20/22
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Fall Festival doesn’t begin to describe what’s happening across the river this Saturday.
The Lexington Chamber of Commerce will pack the town with vendors peddling their wares, food …
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Jeannie Grimes
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10/20/22
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The fund raising effort for a new playground near Rotary Pavilion at Purcell Lake received a major windfall last week, according to John Blue, director of Purcell Parks & Recreation.
At its …
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10/20/22
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An arrest warrant is outstanding for a Purcell man charged in McClain County District Court with threatening to perform an act of violence.
Terry Gray Jr., 45, went to the Purcell Municipal …
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10/13/22
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A Byars man is jailed in lieu of $5,000 bond after prosecutors charged him with four counts of threatening to perform an act of violence.
Cody J. Campbell, 53, was ruled indigent.
According to …
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10/13/22
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Saying that recent rains are not enough to offset fire concerns, McClain and Cleveland County Commissioners both issued a 14-day burn ban at their meetings Tuesday, October 11.
The ban prohibits …
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10/13/22
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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 September 29-October 5, …
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10/13/22
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Two Washington Residents were injured in a two vehicle accident last Sunday that resulted in the death of a Lindsay youth.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the accident occurred at 2:09 p.m. on …
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10/13/22
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With La Nina remaining in control, rainfall is scarce in most parts of Oklahoma including Central Oklahoma.
The heaviest rain in recent weeks came Monday night when .4” was recorded. …
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10/13/22
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Fall clean-up time for Purcell residents continues.
The free limb/brush collection schedule for curbside pick up next week is as follows:
East of Green Avenue between Grant Street and State …
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10/13/22
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A 27-year-old Waurika man was killed in an oil field accident Sunday in McClain County.
The McClain County Sheriff’s Department reported Shane Edward Louis Marshall was killed when a cement …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/13/22
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If the allegations in a lawsuit are found to be fact, residents downwind of a controversial meat packing plant between Washington and Goldsby could be breathing sweeter air.
Goldsby Investment …
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Jeannie Grimes
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10/13/22
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There’s a sense of urgency in the Purcell Parks & Recreation Department and it all revolves around a playground.
The department applied for grant funding to replace the Rotary Playground …
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Jeannie Grimes
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10/13/22
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Paul Bettis sold cars and ran his own businesses before God put him to work saving souls through a prison and jail chaplaincy.
Churches would call him, asking him to preach. And his stock answer …
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Jeannie Grimes
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10/13/22
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Purcell High School experienced a 1.2 percent dropout rate during the 2020-2021 school year, well below the state average of 5.5 percent.
That fact was shared by Principal Jason Sanders during …
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Jeannie Grimes
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10/13/22
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McClain County Court Clerk officials have confirmed that all charges against Johnny Shawn, 35, of Purcell stemming from an incident at City Hall September 29 have been dropped.
The charges against …
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10/7/22
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It seems Lindsay was Lexington’s Achilles Heel as an 11-0 loss to the Leopardettes last Friday that sent the Lady Bulldogs home.
McKenzie Manuel’s single in the second inning was a …
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Emily Montgomery
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10/6/22
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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 September 22-28, …
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10/6/22
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From the Purcell Fire Department
Quinn Kroth, Fire Marshal
Not only does October feature Halloween but it has another important week that we need to be aware. Fire Prevention Week is October …
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10/6/22
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