You might say Kathy Andrews grew up in the shadow of her older sister, Jo Powers.
And nowhere was that shadow more pronounced than inside the walls of Jo’s Famous Pizza.
The landmark …
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Jeannie Grimes
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2/3/22
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Basketball homecoming February 10 at Washington High School will match the Warriors against the Davis Wolves.
But chances are the fans’ attention will come well before the 6:30 p.m. …
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Jeannie Grimes
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2/3/22
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“For the Love of the Game” is the theme for Friday’s basketball homecoming at Purcell High School.
The 6 p.m. coronation of a homecoming queen and king and the games starting …
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Jeannie Grimes
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2/3/22
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Editor’s note: John Hobbs has withdrawn from the city council race due to a conflict of interest. Hobbs is employed by the city as host for the train station and the Heartland Flyer.
Why are …
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The Purcell Register
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2/3/22
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Wayne, Purcell and McClain County first responders were called to the scene of a train derailment just north of Wayne just after 3 p.m. Wednesday.Initial reports indicated there were no …
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The Purcell Register
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2/2/22
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The winter storm may keep students out of school. But it won’t stop the learning.
Purcell, Lexington and Washington Public Schools announced Tuesday they will implement virtual classes …
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The Purcell Register
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2/1/22
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McClain County Commissioners have issued a 14-day burn ban for the county in response to high fire danger as verified by McClain County fire chiefs.
This ban is effective immediately and prohibits …
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The Purcell Register
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1/31/22
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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 January 13-19, …
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The Purcell Register
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1/27/22
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Maintaining alleys
From: Code Enforcement
We will now be enforcing the City of Purcell Ordinances in regards to maintaining the alleys.
It is the responsibility of the homeowner and or …
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1/27/22
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The Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners has issued a 14-day burn ban for Cleveland County in response to high fire danger as verified by Cleveland County fire chiefs.
This ban is …
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The Purcell Register
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1/27/22
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register ’s five questions this week is Jon Corea, art teacher at Purcell High School.
Q: What is your favorite media?
A: My favorite …
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The Purcell Register
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1/27/22
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Some 15 months ago, Clayton Lee sat down with The Purcell Register and talked about his service in Vietnam and lingering health problems linked to his exposure to Agent Orange.
He explained how, …
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Jeannie Grimes
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1/27/22
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Purcell’s Board of Education, in a special meeting last Thursday, voted to sell the final amount of the series bonds for construction of the junior high school and rennovation of Conger …
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John D. Montgomery
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1/27/22
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Friday will be the night when the home court becomes a royal court at Wayne High School.
The Bulldogs will take on the Konawa Tigers in a homecoming game following the 6 p.m. coronation of a queen …
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Jeannie Grimes
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1/27/22
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From the Emergency Management Department for the City of Purcell
For most of you, when your phone rang you have heard these words way more than once.... this is Kevin Rhoads with the City of …
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1/20/22
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§ 106-405 Junk Vehicle on Private Property Prohibited.
No person in charge or control of any property within the city, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise, shall allow …
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1/20/22
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Wadleys EMS was dispatched to the scene on an injury accident about four miles north of Lexington on US 77 Monday afternoon. The scene was monitored and traffic controlled by the Cleveland County …
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1/20/22
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A 104,000-square-foot industrial building in south Purcell has a new owner.
Paradise Homes Development LLC closed on the property at 306 W. Juneau in early January.
Bob Taheri of Oklahoma City …
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The Purcell Register
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1/20/22
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McClain County prosecutors have charged three more individuals implicated in an unlicensed marijuana grow operation in Purcell.
They are Tri Cong Vu, 49, of Houston, Texas; Min Zhu, 29, of New …
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Jeannie Grimes
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1/20/22
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Jack McNeely, Purcell High School science teacher.
Q: Why science?
A: I’ve always been …
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The Purcell Register
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1/20/22
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