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A McClain County family returning from a Christmas light display last week was fired upon by a person in a van between Rosedale and Byars.
The van pulled up behind the car very closely and then …
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11/30/23
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A traffic accident in the wee hours of Nov. 24 at Huron and Canadian streets resulted in an hour and 45 minute power outage in Purcell starting just before 7 a.m. Friday.
Purcell Police …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/30/23
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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 November 9-15, 2023.
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The Purcell Register
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11/22/23
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The Sunday night thunderstorm that produced a lot of thunder and lightning also had some much needed rain and there were reports of up to nickel-size hail.
The drizzle Sunday coupled with the …
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11/22/23
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Most people will be glad to have some time off this week as the nation observes the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Purcell Register will be closed Thursday and Friday, as will state offices, the …
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11/22/23
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Purcell’s City Council voted to hire Sam Demel as the replacement for long-time City Manager Dale Bunn at Monday night’s special meeting at the Community Room of the Purcell Police …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/22/23
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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 November 2-8, 2023.
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The Purcell Register
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11/16/23
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Winners of the annual Gobbledy Gooks contest have been announced by Purcell Register Advertising Manager Vickie Foraker.
Turkey winners include Mike Cagle at Savvy Parke, Jared Vaughn at …
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11/16/23
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County officials from Garvin and McClain Counties met at the McClain County courthouse November 8 again kicking around the idea of a regional jail for the two counties.
All three county …
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11/16/23
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The annual Heartland Ministerial Alliance Community Thanksgiving Service will be held November 19 at the First Baptist Church in Purcell.
The alliance has member churches from Purcell, …
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The Purcell Register
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11/16/23
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The Board of Trustees at the Town of Goldsby have been busy discussing the Town’s water system, how it works, and challenges and issues it is facing, as well as future plans. The latest …
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Mark Codner
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11/16/23
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The term “ultramarathon” may conjure up images from the scene from a popular film and catch-phrase “Run Forrest, Run!”
But for Josh Jacks, owner of Jacks Insurance in …
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Rebecca Andrews
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11/16/23
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Two students from each first grade class at Purcell Elementary were recently interviewed by The Purcell Register as to how to prepare the Thanksgiving turkey and what they might serve alongside the …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/16/23
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The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.
It began with the 1918 armistice that ended World War I.
More than a century later, we continue to observe it by its name since 1954 – …
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The Purcell Register
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11/9/23
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Editor’s note: Answering The Purcell Register ’s five questions this week is Katrina Wilkins, a first grade teacher at Purcell Elementary School.
Q. How did you get into …
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11/9/23
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Madisyn Tolle is breaking age and gender molds working as a funeral director at Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Purcell.
Not many people can say that at five years old they got off the bus at the …
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The Purcell Register
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11/9/23
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Emails protesting the sinking fund in the Blanchard School District are delaying McClain County Treasurer Teresa Jones from sending out the annual tax statements.
Emails from Jim Lackey, Steve …
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The Purcell Register
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11/9/23
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Better safety is coming to children in our state with the launch of the ProtectOK app for reporting school safety threats.
Created by the State of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma School Security …
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The Purcell Register
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11/9/23
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The City of Purcell was presented with a $20,000 check by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority during their council meeting November 6, recognizing the city for being officially recertified in the …
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11/9/23
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Purcell’s City Council voted Monday night to continue subsidizing Purcell Municipal Hospital as it faces numerous challenges.
The unanimous vote came at the Community Room of the Police …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/9/23
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