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Speeds reached 100 miles an hour on I-35 early Thursday morning while Purcell Police officer John Idlett was attempting to stop a motorist that was going faster than the posted speed limit in the …
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2/23/23
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The Oklahoma Highway Patrol continues its investigation into a fatality traffic accident that occurred on SH 74 south of Purcell Wednesday morning.The OHP said a one-year-old child from Tecumseh was …
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2/16/23
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Graveside services for Mary Lou Ashley, 85, of Maysville were held Feb. 15, 2023 at the Maysville Cemetery. Services were under the direction of the Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Purcell.
Mrs. …
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2/16/23
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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 February 2-8, …
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2/16/23
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Monday will be a holiday observed as Presidents’ Day by state, county and local government offices, as well as banks and schools.
But the federal workers will have the day off to observe …
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2/16/23
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The Heart of Oklahoma picked up .5” over night Monday. That coupled with the 1.7” that fell here last week gives Purcell 3.50” of rain thus far in 2023.
Following the rain came …
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2/16/23
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According to McClain County Election Board Secretary Karen Haley the following filed for office as of 5 p.m. last Wednesday:
Town of Dibble Board of Trustees: Matt Alexander and Penny Bottom.
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2/16/23
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Purcell’s Board of Education added an Offensive Coordinator to the football staff during their regular monthly meeting Monday night at the administration building.
After an executive …
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2/16/23
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A job that started out as a filing clerk for Dr. Rick Schmidt’s Family Practice turned into a career in nursing for Cheryl King.
King moved on to the accounts receivable department and when …
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2/16/23
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When President George H.W. Bush was running for re-election one of his campaign slogans was “Read my lips.”
Those are words to live by for a pair of brothers who attend Washington …
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2/16/23
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Wayne School patrons passed both bond issues that were on the February 14 ballot.
Voters approved proposition No. 1, an $850,000 bond, by a margin of 134 (69.43 percent) to 59 (30.57 …
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2/16/23
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Purcell Police provided perimeter support for agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in a raid in Purcell Monday morning.
Police set up the area in the 700 block …
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2/16/23
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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 January 26-February 1, …
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2/9/23
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The City of Purcell Parks and Recreation Department and Advisory Board will be hosting a public workshop on Monday, at 7 p.m. at the Purcell Multi-Purpose Center to discuss the future development of …
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2/9/23
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A giant, slow-moving system had dumped 1.4” of rain in Purcell as of 9 a.m. Wednesday and the rain was continuing.
Weather predictors said it would rain until Wednesday afternoon at least. …
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2/9/23
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Storm Shelters
All persons living in McClain County that have a storm shelter should register that shelter with McClain County to help first responders locate those shelters in the event of a …
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2/9/23
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The secretary at the elementary school is like being a surrogate mother to 415 kids in pre-K through the second grade.
The challenge for Jackie Suchy, who has worked for Purcell Schools for 32 …
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2/9/23
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Purcell Police were in a standoff last week at 323 South Santa Fe Avenue trying to locate Austin Walls, who was finally arrested for two counts of domestic assault and battery.
Assistant Police …
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2/9/23
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Purcell’s City Manager Dale Bunn told the council bids will be going out for the Main StreetScape project.
That was the word at the Community Room of the Purcell Police Service Building at …
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2/9/23
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The Wayne School District is asking voters to approve two separate bond issues totaling $1,070,000 to enhance buildings and upgrade transportation equipment.
Voters will go to the polls next …
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2/9/23
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