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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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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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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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When you are out and about driving take notice of the color of the yards around your town.
It looks more like it’s May than August.
In many areas it’s as green as Ireland and …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/29/24
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A special happy birthday to Rebecca Cypert.
Rebecca celebrates her birthday Monday, August 26.
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Happy birthday to Dusty Ricks, Christy Powell, Haydin Buterbaugh, Brittany Mayes, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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8/22/24
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Voters who live in the Purcell School District have a chance to potentially save lives with a yes vote Tuesday for a $19.465 million school bond issue.
Included in the bond will be a new Ag …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/22/24
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Happy birthday to Eva Colwell, Sammy Colwell, Zachary Carpenter, Hannah Hail, Taryn Knowles, Brock Hail, Hunter Perigo, Whitney Johnson, Sarah Bates, Michelle Denise Braden, Jeff McCaskill, Mark …
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Gracie Montgomery
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8/15/24
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First responders from as far away as Rosedale and a contingent from the U.S. Air Force were on hand for last Saturday’s Touch-A-Truck event at the city lake and Purcell Municipal Airport-Steven …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/15/24
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