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National Police Week
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week.
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5/19/22
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Swimming Pools
Permits are required prior to installation of swimming pools.
There is a $19.50 fee for above-ground and $29.50 fee for in-ground. No permit is required for children’s …
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5/19/22
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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 May 5-11, …
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5/19/22
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A retirement party to honor Lexington Teacher and Coach Tammi Coker will be held June 4 at the Lexington First Baptist Church.
The event will be in Lind Hall at 900 E. Broadway and will be come …
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5/19/22
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million grant to the town of Goldsby to build a wastewater …
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5/19/22
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Purcell City Attorney Greg Dixon.
Q: Why did you choose the law as a career?
A: After obtaining a …
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5/19/22
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Goldsby voters overwhelmingly voted down changing their form of government to a charter form..
By a 2-1 margin, voters said no thank you, 135-65.
The town’s Board of Trustees voted to …
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5/19/22
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Matthew Baker
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5/19/22
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Three Oklahoma students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars, one of the nation’s highest honors for high school students, by the U.S. Department of Education.
Oklahoma's 2022 U.S. …
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5/19/22
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The Washington Warriors saved their best baseball of the season for the right time.
They defeated Victory Christian 15-5, Salina 9-4 and Kingston 13-2 to claim the Class 3A State championship …
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John Denny Montgomery
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5/19/22
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Despite taking the one run lead in the top of the second inning, Wayne lost to Tushka, 10-2, in the first round of the State tournament last Tuesday.
“They just played better than we did. …
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Emily Montgomery
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5/12/22
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Purcell’s bid to make the State Baseball Tournament came up short when Oklahoma Christian Saints knocked them out in the Regional finals Monday 10-0.
Nate Willis led the seven hit Dragon …
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John D. Montgomery
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5/12/22
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The Washington Warriors punched their ticket to the State baseball tournament after Regional wins against Jones, Chisholm and Perry.
They will play Victory Christian today (Thursday) at 4 p.m. at …
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5/12/22
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Ronan Little and Janelle Winterton were crowned State Champions at the meet held at Western Heights last weekend.
Little won the pole vault with a 14’6” effort and Winterton won the …
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5/12/22
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The Washington Warriors won the Class 4A slow-pitch softball State championship when they defeated Dale 17-7 Monday.
With the win, the Warriors complete a softball slam and will house both the …
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John Denny Montgomery
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5/12/22
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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 April 28-May 4, 2022.
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5/12/22
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Graveside services for Victor Joe Willoughby were held on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Byars Cemetery, Byars, Oklahoma, with interment following.
Joe went to be with the Lord on May 2, …
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5/12/22
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Funeral services for Clarence “Paul” Ratliff, 99, of Washington will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Washington First Baptist Church, 100 S. Main, in Washington. Interment …
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5/12/22
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Paul Robert Karkiainen (wife of Debbie Hunt Karkiainen), 73, of Aurora, Colorado, and Surprise, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 29, 2022, after a very brief illness.
He was born …
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5/12/22
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Funeral services for O. B. Ellis, 86, of Purcell were held Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Wilson-Little Funeral Home Chapel. Interment was at Hillside Cemetery in Purcell under the direction of the …
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5/12/22
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