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Routine maintenance by the Purcell Street Department will close Main Street early next week.
For three nights, Main Street in Purcell will be closed over night.
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The Purcell Register
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8/20/26
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The Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners held an emergency meeting Thursday, August 13 to issue a county-wide burn ban in response to high fire danger.
This came by recommendation of …
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The Purcell Register
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8/20/26
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The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Department reported last Friday a suspect in a mobile home arson fire in Lexington had been taken into custody.
Sheriff Darrell Weaver said Melissa AnnWells was …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/20/26
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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 July 30-August 5, 2026.
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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Mid-America Technology Center is pleased to welcome 13 new employees to its team for the 2026-27 school year.
The group brings experience from education, industry, healthcare, technology, …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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Last Friday, August 7, OEC electric power was cut from several residences east of Lexington for just over 1 1/2 hours.
The outage was from 3:50 p.m. to 5:27 p.m.
OEC Vice President of …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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Purcell’s Board of Education approved salary schedules for the fiscal year 26/27 for all certified and non certified personnel at its regular August meeting at the administration building Monday …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/13/26
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Mid-America Technology Center welcomed Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Lindel Fields as the featured guest for its annual back-to-school kickoff.
Fields addressed faculty and …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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Washington’s School District welcomes eight new teachers to the Warrior family for 2026-27, including Becca Capps, Jada Driskell, Colby Shamely, Megan Ball, Brooklynn Harvey, Amber Rimer, Kayla …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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New additions to the faculty at Lexington Public Schools this year includes Chad Walker, Katelynn Lewis, Tori Miller, Amanda Winter, Nikki Ennis, Jacy Goostree, DeAirous Cathey, Bryce Gaddy and Amy …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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With relentless days of temperatures over the century mark and no rainfall, McClain County was officially added to the growing list of Oklahoma counties under a burn ban.
The burn ban was …
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The Purcell Register
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8/13/26
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A Saturday fire in the Lexington area burned hundreds of hay bales and eventually spread to a nearby pasture.
To douse the flames firefighters were called from Slaughterville, Noble, …
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The Purcell Register
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8/6/26
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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 July 23-29, 2026.
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The Purcell Register
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8/6/26
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If eating healthy is your game then Noble Nutrition 2 is your place to shop in downtown Purcell.
Located at 301 West Main Street, Noble Nutrition 2 has been open in Purcell since October 2025.
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John D. Montgomery
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8/6/26
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Albert Leslie “Les” Hudson long ago established himself as a lifelong valuable member of the Purcell community.
He dutifully served Purcell for 30 years as a General Telephone Electronics …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/6/26
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A town meeting at Wayne scheduled for Monday night when a large contingent of people were ready to protest higher water rates and still poor quality never materialized.
As it turned out when …
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The Purcell Register
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8/6/26
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Some area residents have noticed cameras being installed at various locations around Purcell and have reached out to the newspaper.
Purcell Police requested to have cameras installed at two …
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The Purcell Register
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8/6/26
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School bells will be tolling next week for three out of the four Heart of Oklahoma schools.
Wayne and Washington kick off the 2026-2027 school year with both districts starting classes Wednesday …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/6/26
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A structure fire at 7:06 a.m. Sunday destroyed a home at 4550 Mayes Drive in Norman.
Newcastle firefighters, who were located on SH-9 about 2/10ths of a mile as the crow flies from the scene, …
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John D. Montgomery & Mark Codner
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8/6/26
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As part of the Purcell Public Works Authority consent agenda, Purcell’s City Council hired a consulting firm concerning operational assessment, planning and recommendations for Purcell Municipal …
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John D. Montgomery
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8/6/26
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