The McClain County District Attorney’s office has filed a felony charge of manslaughter in the first degree against an Oklahoma City man in connection with a fatality collision on I-35 near …
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John D. Montgomery
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1/6/22
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Purcell physician Rick Schmidt.
Q: What led you to medicine?
A: Godly direction of my father.
Q: …
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The Purcell Register
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1/6/22
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In the wake of the December 2 triple fatality accident west of Purcell, the driver of the vehicle that passed in a no passing zone is facing criminal charges.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said …
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John D. Montgomery
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1/6/22
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The Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigated yet another fatality traffic accident in this area early Monday morning.
The OHP said a 2002 Ford Van driven by Gabriel Williams, 18, of Oklahoma City …
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The Purcell Register
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1/6/22
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For the second time in as many months, the Purcell Public Works Authority took no action on bids for a 5-year contract for trash collection.
This delay, however, should be a brief one.
Trustees …
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Jeannie Grimes
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1/6/22
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McClain County joins the other 76 Oklahoma Counties with new extended hours for COVID testing.
With COVID-19 testing in higher demand and increased cases over the last week, the Oklahoma State …
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The Purcell Register
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1/6/22
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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 December 16-22, …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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The Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigated a five-vehicle fatality accident on Interstate 35 December 22 just before 7 p.m.
The patrol reported 24-year-old Chandra Crutasinger died at the scene. She …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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The City of Purcell does free brush pickup two times per year in the fall and again in the spring. These schedules will be published in The Purcell Register and can be obtained at Purcell City …
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12/30/21
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Area closings for New Years vary.
Both First United and McClain Bank will be closed on News Year’s Day.
They will be open for usual hours on Monday.
The United States Post Office …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Purcell merchant Savannah Pyle.
Q: What did you do before you got into retail? After graduating with a …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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Editor’s note: The Top Stories printed in The Purcell Register this year include the historic winter weather incident in February when extremely cold air led to higher utility bills and busted …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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Following input from the public and stakeholders received earlier this year, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and City of Purcell have announced their preferred alternative for a new I-35 …
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The Purcell Register
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12/30/21
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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 9-15, …
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The Purcell Register
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12/23/21
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The poly cart containers, roll outs, we use to dispose of trash are designed to hold 95 gallons of municipal solid waste.
When these containers become cracked, wheels falling off, lids …
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12/23/21
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The TikTok threat that went viral across the nation about disruptions at schools last Friday brought out a police presence at buildings in Purcell and elsewhere.
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John D. Montgomery
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12/23/21
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Purcell first responders were called to another scene where a utility line was hit by contractors working in Purcell. Monday morning’s event was at Washington and 2nd streets near Trinity …
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John Denny Montgomery
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12/23/21
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Area closings for the holidays vary.
Both First United and McClain Bank will be closed on Christmas Day and News Year’s Day. Both will close at noon on Christmas Eve.
They will be open …
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The Purcell Register
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12/23/21
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Purcell Banker Eddie Clouse.
Q: How did you get into banking?
A: Always had aspirations of being a …
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The Purcell Register
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12/23/21
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City officials can only figure it was lightning that caused the power outage Friday night.
Both City Manager Dale Bunn and Electric Department Supervisor Trey Phillips said that is the only …
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The Purcell Register
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12/23/21
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