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Happy birthday to Jonah Northcutt, Karen Horoho, Tripp Eck, Patricia Hudson, Kayleenia Jones, Phyllis Norvell, Jana Rolin, Julie Wood Scroggins, Shirley Stark, Roger Mayes, Tristan Rollins, Tracy …
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Gracie Montgomery
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11/7/24
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There was an unusual amount of interest in voting for this presidential election.
Over 3,000 McClain residents voted in-person absentee at the McClain County Community Center on Hardcastle Blvd.
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John D. Montgomery
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11/7/24
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For those of you in Lexington, Purcell and Wayne, by the time you are reading this, in-person early voting is well underway.
Unfortunately for those of you who live in Washington,you won’t …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/31/24
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Happy 18th anniversary to John Denny and Emily Montgomery.
They celebrate their anniversary Monday, October 28.
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A special happy 3rd birthday to my great-niece, Emmaline Rusler of …
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Gracie Montgomery
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10/24/24
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Voters in eight states, including Oklahoma, will decide in November whether to reserve voting for only U.S. citizens.
What?
For the life of me I can’t wrap my head around the fact …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/24/24
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Happy birthday to Carol DiRienzo, Aaron Perkins, Barbara Lambert, Jerrett Haynes, Candy McCurdy-Clark, Avery Wren, Clarica Wall, Carol Powell, Sally Abbott, Whitney Wollenberg, Patsy Roach, Mandy …
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Gracie Montgomery
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10/17/24
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For obvious reasons, I quickly lost interest in the OU-Texas game in the second quarter.
That’s when I decided to go to the grocery store to pick up a package of hot dogs.
I figured …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/17/24
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Happy birthday to Brad Clark, Laura Clark Smith, Jim Blevins, Mike McGregor, Virgil Hope, Kandy Wollenberg, Jackson Ewing, Kevin Jones, Allen Biggs, Phylis Norvell, Cooper Lynn, Marsha Woolly, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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10/10/24
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Even though hurricane Helene didn’t directly affect us, it is still going to have long-lasting effect on a lot of things.
Unbeknownst to me there is a mine in the tiny town of Spruce Pine, …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/10/24
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Happy birthday to Donald Sherman, John Warren, Adrian Arriaga, Dr. Bryan Dye, Brandon Fisher, Debra Fisher, Erica Montelongo, Dutzie Nabonne, Henry Dumas and Lisa Clark Robertson.
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The …
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Gracie Montgomery
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10/3/24
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Hats off to the event staff led by Serena Melton that pulled off a brilliant Heart of Oklahoma Music Festival last Saturday.
There was a steady stream of patrons throughout Saturday but the …
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John D. Montgomery
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10/3/24
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Music lovers are in for a treat Saturday, September 28, when the Heart of Oklahoma Music Festival kicks off in downtown Purcell.
The event starts at 11 a.m. featuring local Oklahoma musical …
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Gracie Montgomery
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9/26/24
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The City of Purcell held a meeting September 19 to determine what to do about the city’s radio station.
The city has spent around $50,000 on the radio station that few people even know …
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John D. Montgomery
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9/26/24
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Happy birthday to my great-niece, Ellianna Rusler of Midwest City.
Ellianna celebrates her 11th birthday Wednesday, September 25.
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Happy fall, y’all!
Fall officially …
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Gracie Montgomery
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9/19/24
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Gracie was just back from the grocery store the other day when she was lamenting how much higher groceries are now than they were a year or two ago.
As she was unpacking the recently purchased …
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John D. Montgomery
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9/19/24
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Happy birthday to Les Hudson, Bobby Musgrave, Charles Goddard Jr., Patrick Haynes, Jeff Page, Pam McCurdy, Cheryl Feigal-James, Dru Ann Niehaus, Jade Chaples and Jolene Willis.
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The …
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Gracie Montgomery
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9/12/24
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When I first turned on the tube Tuesday morning while getting ready for work, the first words I heard were Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
What a way to start your day.
It made me think of …
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John D. Montgomery
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9/12/24
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Happy birthday to Kesha Montgomery, Angie Wren, Charles Dawson, Rex Umber, Navoy Skinner, Gerardo Franco, Don Goldsby, Evangelina Luna, Connie Chaples, Tyler Clark, Vanessa Linares, Susan Warren, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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9/5/24
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Do you recall the time OU played in the Rose Bowl and long-time play-by-play announcer Keith Jackson refused to call the game?
At the time he said he wouldn’t call the game if it …
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John D. Montgomery
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9/5/24
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Happy birthday to Laura Harris, Judge Charles Gray, Bernita Wilson, Lynn McCurdy, Walter Belfiore, Stan Gralla, Matthew Keeler, Aron Cruz, Emanuel Escobedo, Jesus Cruz, Kenny Hardesty and Alexandra …
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Gracie Montgomery
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8/29/24
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