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Purcell Public Schools will be receiving 450 new Acer Chromebooks after the district’s board of education approved the purchase Monday evening.
Low bidder at $128,000 was CDWG.
Assistant …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/12/21
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Lexington students returning to school this week found eight new teachers in classrooms across the district.
Those teachers are Lynae Gabeheart, elementary and intermediate; Marybeth Sieja and …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/12/21
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Wayne Public Schools faculty will include eight new faces this year, as well as a ninth returning to the district after 10 years.
New teachers at the elementary school are Alayna …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/12/21
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Some parts of Purcell experienced a brief power outage last Thursday just before noon during a monsoon type of rain storm that blew through the area.
The rain was scattered with the downtown area …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/12/21
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A reported kidnapping in which a Purcell family was targeted turned out to be a scam, according to police.
The “kidnapper” told a local couple they were holding the couple’s …
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The Purcell Register
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8/12/21
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Arguing Oklahoma’s rights to due process were “severely taken” by the U.S. Supreme Court’s McGirt’s ruling in 2020, Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor is …
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The Purcell Register
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8/12/21
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Free school supplies are nothing to be scoffed at.
The congregation of Landmark Church’s 12th annual Heart of Oklahoma Back to School Bash is Saturday in downtown Purcell.
The event …
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8/5/21
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A Lexington couple escaped serious injury in a wreck late Saturday afernoon that landed the occupants of the other vehicle in the hospital.
William Logemann, 56, and Jean Logemann, 61, walked away …
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The Purcell Register
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8/5/21
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A Lexington man who claimed he was an FBI agent is charged in McClain County District Court with two felonies and two misdemeanors.
The charges against Christopher W. Ferrell, 29, are second …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/5/21
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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 July 22-28, …
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8/5/21
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School Begins
When school bells ring to signal the start of the 2021-22 school year bells should also go off inside drivers’ heads to drive safely.
Thousands of students will be hurrying …
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8/5/21
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A Nichols Hills man is believed responsible for a rash of church burglaries, including the January break-in at Johnson Road Baptist Church.
Sterling C. Morris, 35, is charged in McClain County …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/5/21
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(Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of a series on broomcorn)
Once the seed has been threshed from the bush, the heads of its 18-inch long fibers are placed on the slats in the …
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MC O’Bryant
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8/5/21
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Go ahead. Ask Evan Boothe a question. Any question.
Short odds are the 2021 Washington High School graduate knows the answer.
Evan is that smart. If proof is needed, one need look no further …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/5/21
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The numbers on the map aren’t good. Neither are the colors which show counties that were well on the way to being COVID-free in late May are anything but as of late July.
And that’s a …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/5/21
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McClain County Commissioners approved a legal services agreement during their July 19 meeting for a Tax Increment Finance district Project Plan, which if eventually approved, would place public …
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Mark Codner
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8/5/21
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Purcell native Bert Seabourn is being honored at the ArtNow 2021 art exhibit in Oklahoma City.
Seabourn, a 1950 graduate of Purcell High School, is the featured artist in the exhibit at the …
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The Purcell Register
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8/5/21
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Purcell Municipal Hospital will have a new chief executive officer soon, the Purcell Public Works Authority learned Monday.
Chris Wright will begin work August 16.
He is currently director of …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/5/21
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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 July 15-21, …
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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 July 15-21, 2021.
Traffic
Ted R. Warkentin, speeding, 85/75,
Justin A. Barajas, sp
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7/29/21
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