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Tuesday morning’s very loud thunderstorm that moved through the area dumped .35” on Purcell. Thunder and lighting abounded but there was no high winds or hail associated with the … more
While on routine patrol Monday at 12:40 a.m. in Wayne, Sheriff Deputy Craig Baxter clocked a gray SUV going 55 mph in a 35 mph zone. When Baxter flipped on his lights the SUV sped up hitting … more
McClain County Commissioners voted Monday morning to extend the county-wide burn ban. The burn ban is for up to 14 days, according to the proclamation. The town of Goldsby continues to have … more
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 August 31 - September 6, … more
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a 41-year-old Lexington woman and a nine-year-old male were both admitted to area hospitals after a 12:01 a.m. accident on US 77 at Duffy Road September 5. … more
Due to the downtown construction the 2023 Homecoming Parade will start Van Buren and proceed west to Third, south to Monroe where the route goes east for a block to Second and then back north to … more
The City of Purcell recently hosted a severe weather tabletop exercise, designed to better prepare the city and its partners in the event of a disaster. David Hogg, a research associate with the … more
The US Geological Survey (USGS) in Virginia has confirmed a weak earthquake struck in the Dibble area last Friday, September 8 just after 1 p.m. The USGS reported is was a 1.8 magnitude quake … more
Wayne’s homecoming will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday prior to the football contest with Crooked Oak. Senior queen candidates are Jayden Blackwell, Faith Brazell and Jordynn Debaets. The junior … more
Purcell’s City Council voted to begin the construction of two new hangars at the airport. The two 50’x 50’ hangars could house up to four additional airplanes. The regular … more
Purcell High School’s 2023 Football Homecoming “Once Upon a Friday Night”, will be held at Conger Field Friday at 6:30 p.m. The homecoming parade will be beside the football … more
Rainfall amounts varied in this area after Tuesday’s surprise rainfall from .5” to up to an inch. Unofficially, .72” fell in Purcell with the mesonet reporting .59” in … more
The Purcell Carp Classic 2023 will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, September 23, at the Chandler Pavilion at the Purcell City Lake. The event is hosted by the Purcell Parks and Recreation Department … more
The 2023 Purcell football homecoming parade will have a change of venue due to the downtown construction. Led by this year’s Grand Marshal Kurt Gray (PHS Class of 1982), the parade will … more
McClain County Commisssioners voted unanimously Tuesday morning to issue a county-wide burn ban effective immediattely. The burn ban is for up to 14 days, according to the proclamation. … more
The five Heart of Oklahoma Superintendents spoke last Thursday afternoon at the monthly chamber of commerce luncheon, held at the Mid-America Technology Center. Wayne Superintendent Dr. Toby … more
County commissioners from Garvin and McClain Counties came together in a special joint meeting August 14 to consider partnering to build a regional detention center. The project, if approved, … more
Tuesday and Wednesday have been check-in days at the McClain County Free Fair with the actual event kicking off today (Thursday) at the Expo Center. The fair book is over 100 pages in length and … more
Monday’s observance of Labor Day means a long weekend ahead for many area residents. All City of Purcell departments will be closed from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday September 1 for an … more
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