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It was at a Thursday evening awards ceremony at Norman’s Embassy Suites that Pioneer Library System (PLS) took home the freshly-minted top award of Library of the Year.
PLS Executive …
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3/16/23
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Purcell’s two baseball games this Saturday with Asher and Newcastle will be fund-raisers for the non-profit Kids Joining Eternity.
The 12 noon game will pit Purcell against Asher with the …
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3/10/23
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Purcell’s boys and girls both bowed out of post-season basketball play in the Area Tournament consolation finals last Saturday night at Ada.
Coach Roger Raper’s boys finished with …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/9/23
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The Wayne Bulldogs kicked off their season last Thursday with a 7-1 win over Konawa.
Thanks to five runs in the fourth inning, Wayne cruised to the win. Aiden Beck, Rhett Kennedy and Jaxon Dill …
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Emily Montgomery
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3/9/23
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The Wayne slow pitch team opened their season last week at Union City on Friday. They had games with the Lady Tigers and Hinton. They dropped both games, 13-1 to Union City and 15-7 to …
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Emily Montgomery
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3/9/23
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A new face is leading the Lexington baseball team. Ryan Blaine, a 1993 graduate of Tuttle High School, has nearly 25 years of coaching experience. He’s most recently been at a Shawnee middle …
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Emily Montgomery
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3/9/23
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Head coach Monty Ervin has taken the reins of the Lady ‘Dawgs slow-pitch team.
This is his first year with Lexington though he’s not new to coaching. Ervin has nearly 20 years of …
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Emily Montgomery
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3/9/23
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Depth is the key word for the 2023 Purcell slow-pitch softball team.
Coach Sarah Jones begins her eighth season at the helm of the Dragons and welcomes 18 players on the roster.
“For the …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/9/23
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Expectations are high in the Purcell baseball camp after a strong finish last season.
Graduation plucked a bevy of key players off last year’s squad that finished 23-11 including Creed …
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John Denny Montgomery
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3/9/23
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The Washington Warriors defeated Luther 63-49 in the Area tournament championship to punch their ticket to the State basketball tournament.
The Warriors used good defense and a barrage of three …
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John Denny Montgomery
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3/9/23
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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 23-March 1, …
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3/9/23
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Kenneth Doyle Thomas died February 26, 2023, in Owasso, Oklahoma, at the age of 91 years 5 months 11 days. Graveside services were held Friday, March 3, 2023, at Fairview Maguire Cemetery, entrusted …
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3/9/23
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Graveside funeral services for Virgil William Tague, 95, of Washington were held Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at the Washington Cemetery. Services were under the direction of the Wilson-Little Funeral …
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3/9/23
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Chasity Kay Simmons died March 1, 2023, in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 37 years 11 months 7 days. Funeral services were held Monday, March 6, 2023, at Wadley’s Funeral Chapel. Interment …
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3/9/23
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Helen Price, 84, of Purcell, passed away March 1, 2023 in Oklahoma City.
Rose Helen Shepherd was born on November 10, 1938 to Albert Doyle Shepherd and Jewell Rebecca Shepherd (Burgett) in …
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3/9/23
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Graveside services for Tammy Finch, 58, of Oklahoma City will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2023 at the Washington Cemetery. Services will be under the direction of the Wilson-Little Funeral …
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3/9/23
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It’s time for Daylight Saving Time! Time to spring forward.
Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward one hour when you go to bed Saturday night.
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A special happy birthday to …
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Gracie Montgomery
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3/9/23
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Basketball referees have a difficult and thankless job.
No matter the call half of the stands are in a rage which means they are constantly making someone angry.
I was at a game last weekend …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/9/23
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The Heart of Oklahoma received 1.1” of rain Tuesday and Tuesday night bringing the total for the year here to 5.25”
That compares to 3.8” for this same time last year and the …
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3/9/23
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Are you a fan of sunlight hanging around a bit longer in the evenings?
Or do you take comfort in the sun setting not long after you get home from work?
Whichever camp you find yourself …
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3/9/23
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