For many, cancer is feared as the bane of our existence.
For firefighters, it is more so.
It is something of a Catch-22 that the garb meant to protect a firefighter from flames might also …
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Jeannie Grimes
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9/1/22
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What started as shoplifting escalated when the alleged thief threatened to shoot two Walmart employees who tried to detain him.
Anthony J. Henn, 29, of Norman, is charged in McClain County …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/25/22
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There was no lightning, just a day of very light rain last Sunday.
Even though it rained much of the day, only .3” was recorded bringing the year-to-date total here to 26.75”.
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The Purcell Register
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8/25/22
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How many people do you suppose follow through as an adult the career path they dreamt of at 5?
Two? Five? Probably none?
Well, McClain County has at least one. Meet Undersheriff James …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/25/22
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For a high school senior, Mercer Martin has a storied political career.
For starters, she is the only Purcell High School student ever to advance to Girls Nation while attending Girls …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/25/22
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More to see. More to do. More reasons than ever to attend the 2022 McClain County Fair next month.
Fair Manager Johnny Roberts said two of the biggest attractions are new this year.
One will …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/25/22
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Voters in the Dibble School District gave superintendent Chad Clanton the result he and the school board wanted when they went to the polls Tuesday.
By a 61.17 percent super majority, the voters …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/25/22
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Grass Clippings
From: Code Enforcement
We appreciate the hard work you do in keeping your property mowed. This is just a reminder that you are not allowed to deposit the clippings in the street …
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8/25/22
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§ 46-112 Unlawful to Deposit Rubbish
It is unlawful for any person to throw, place or deposit any rubbish, trash, slop, garbage, filthy substance, grass, weeds, tree, brush, or any other …
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8/18/22
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From the Purcell Parks and Recreation Department
The 2022 Purcell Carp Classic will be held on Sunday, September 25, at Purcell Lake.
Purcell Lake has a large carp population, which are …
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8/18/22
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Back to School Safety Newsletter
It is the start of a new school year here in Purcell. The schools that were empty during summer vacation are now filled with children and teachers. Some may have …
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Capt. Jeff Hixon Purcell Police Department
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8/18/22
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New faculty and staff at Mid-America Technology Center for this year include Manuela Chavez, Kim Clagg, Susan Cope, Laryssa Couch, Mendi Dawley, Shelly Eubank, Robin Hamilton, Stefanie Klein, Jeff …
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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Power was out in Purcell from 3:07 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. Wednesday due to a tree limb that fell across two electric lines at Fourth and Pierce.
“That locked the circuit,” Electric …
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is McClain County Court Clerk Kristel Gray.
Q: How long have you worked in the court clerk’s …
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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When Marvin Fields graduated from Purcell High School in 1990, it seemed his future was set.
He would follow the footsteps of his parents, Patsy and Alex Fields, the only one of five children to …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/18/22
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The entry deadline for next month’s McClain County Fair is August 29.
According to the fair premium list, all entries must be pre-registered online at https://mcclain.fairwire.com .
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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Early voting begins today (Thursday) as Oklahomans decide whose names will be on the general election ballot in November.
The primary runoff election will be Tuesday.
Just one race will be on …
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Jeannie Grimes
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8/18/22
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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 August 4 thru 10, …
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The Purcell Register
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8/18/22
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Mid-America Technology Center was awarded the OkACTE Gold Star award at the 2022 Oklahoma Summit Conference. This marks Mid-America’s 15th year in a row to receive this prestigious …
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The Purcell Register
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8/11/22
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