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Washington senior Marlon Moore gets the sign from the catcher while pitching for the Warriors. Moore and company are headed to the State tournament for the third consecutive year.
Warriors advance to State
The Washington Warriors defeated Cascia Hall 11-1 and 11-10 in the Super Regional (Area) tournament to advance to the State tournament. It’s Washington’s third consecutive trip to State. … more
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Courthouse News
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 April 18-24, 2024. … more
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Brush pickup
The City of Purcell has set free limb/brush collection for curbside pickup for the time frame of May 6 to May 31. Purcell residents living north of Grant Street need to have brush and limbs at … more
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Stamp Out Hunger by donating canned food
Saturday, May 11, letter carriers in McClain County will collect nonperishable food donations from homes on their routes as part of the 31st National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out … more
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Committee mulling options for old PMH
With three meetings under its belt, Purcell’s committee on what to do with the old Purcell Municipal Hospital is mulling its options. Committee members include city manager Sam Demel, … more
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Citywide garage sale
The City of Purcell’s annual Citywide Garage Sale will be held Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4. Email, text or call the chamber office to get your garage sale on the list. Contact … more
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Doctor settles with DOJ
According to the United States Department of Justice, James K. Robberson, M.D. of Lexington settled a civil penalty claim with a cash settlement. The DOJ said Robberson paid $200,000 to settle … more
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Tornado outbreak
During the tornado outbreak April 27 three of the 26 tornadoes in the state struck in McClain County. McClain County Sheriff Landy Offolter reported two mobile homes north of Dibble sustained … more
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OU Student athletes Kaylee Vesley and Sahara Williams read to area children in a joint project between OU and the Pioneer Library System last Saturday in Purcell.
OU athletes read at library
In a significant collaboration, The Sooner Nation Collective, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and the Pioneer Library System Foundation joined forces April 27 to tackle food insecurity among … more
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Purcell firefighter Tanner Bell attacks a fire at 22118 220th St. in Washington on Wednesday afternoon. A mobile home and a metal shed were both destroyed by the blaze.
Structures destroyed by fire
Both Purcell and Washington Fire Departments responded to a structure fire that destroyed a large travel trailer and a nearby shed late in the afternoon of April 24. While Purcell units were en … more
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Courthouse News
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 April 11-17, 2024. … more
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Eclipse visitors drop cash
The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (OTRD) is celebrating a safe and successful total solar eclipse after southeast Oklahoma hosted thousands and generated millions of dollars in economic … more
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Free City of Purcell shred day & medication drop-off
It’s that time of the year again to gather all your unwanted documents and expired medications. Protect yourself by bringing sensitive, outdated information to this one-day shredding event. … more
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Brush pickup
The City of Purcell has set free limb/brush collection for curbside pickup for the time frame of May 6 to May 31. Purcell residents living north of Grant Street need to have brush and limbs at … more
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Register up to $1
The price of single copies of The Purcell Register will increase to $1 each beginning with the May 2 edition. The increase in price is necessary to offset rising costs, according to publisher … more
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National Day of Prayer is May 2
Next Thursday, May 2, is the National Day of Prayer. The public is encouraged to gather at the Santa Fe Plaza for the prayer event. Gathering will begin at 11:30 a.m. and prayers will begin … more
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School board talks FEMA
In the wake of the FEMA grant for a new gymnasium and safe room at the junior high, Purcell’s Board of Education met last Wednesday at the administration building about that project and others. … more
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Agents recovered 9,143 marijuana plants in the raid Monday.
OBN’s big marijuana bust
A fake Amazon van lead Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Agents to sizing a huge amount of marijuana headed for Pennsylvania Monday. Monday morning Agents with the OBNs’ Marijuana Enforcement … more
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Purcell teacher Paul Wollenberg was inducted into the Oklahoma Technology Student Association (TSA) Hall of Fame last week at the Embassy Suites in Norman.
Wollenberg in TSA Hall of Fame
Long-time Purcell teacher Paul Wollenberg was inducted into the Oklahoma Technology Student Association (TSA) Hall of Fame April 17 at the Embassy Suites in Norman. Wollenberg, a 1992 graduate … more
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Courthouse News
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 April 4-10, 2024. … more
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