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Oklahoma’s COVID rates are now the worst the state has seen since the pandemic sunk its dirty fangs into us.
Officials report 33 percent of adolescents age 12-17 are fully vaccinated and …
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John D. Montgomery
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1/13/22
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Happy birthday to Edita Salmeri of Boston, Mass.
Edita celebrates her birthday Wednesday, January 12.
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Happy birthday to George Kernek, Debbie Tims, Leslie Arriaga, Eduardo Cruz, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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1/6/22
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In light of what happened earlier this week in Virginia when hundreds of motorists were stranded overnight on the highway, here are some winter driving tips.
In your vehicle have a phone charging …
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John D. Montgomery
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1/6/22
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Happy New Year!
Hope everyone rings in the new year safely and happily!
Don’t forget to eat your blackeyed peas!
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Happy 50th Anniversary to Bob and Amanda Allen of Austin, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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12/30/21
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The right to protest is one of the oldest and most-respected rights in the American democratic system.
The right of citizens to peacefully protest is protected by the First Amendment. But there …
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John D. Montgomery
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12/30/21
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A very Merry Christmas to all our readers.
Hope you have a blessed and wonderful Christmas and are able to spend it with family and friends.
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The Purcell Register will be closed Thursday, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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12/23/21
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Last Thursday I counted up it had been 43 days since we had any rain.
We got .6” November 3 and since then nada.
We’re sitting at 39.7” for the year with the normal annual …
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John D. Montgomery
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12/23/21
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Happy birthday to Lynn Bayless, Todd Rollins, James Maynard, Amber Banks, Rhett Lanten, Josh Jacks, Amber Barrett, Bill Cole, Max Richardson, Juan Garanzuay, Brandi Steiner, Bryan Ibarra, Raquel Z. …
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Gracie Montgomery
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12/16/21
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My heart and prayers go out to those communities that were devastated by the deadly tornado outbreak.
It’s difficult to wrap your head around a town being wiped off the face of the earth.
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John D. Montgomery
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12/16/21
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Happy sixth birthday to my great-niece, Everleigh Rusler.
Everleigh celebrates her birthday Wednesday, December 15.
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Happy birthday to The Register’s own Jeanne Grimes.
Jeanne …
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Gracie Montgomery
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12/9/21
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The folks who know me best know I’m not very techy.
In fact, not very techy really doesn’t come close to telling just how untechy I am.
I hate changing cell phones because you have …
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John D. Montgomery
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12/9/21
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Happy birthday to Charlie Sherman, Mark Suchy, Judy Taber, Julie Gentry, Susan Gray, Jeff Abernathy, Bret Petty, Johna Pryor, Kurt Gray, Bob Atterberry, Heather McBride, Debbie Gantz, Fritz Johnson, …
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12/2/21
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§ 106-405 Junk Vehicle on Private Property Prohibited.
No person in charge or control of any property within the city, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise, shall allow …
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12/2/21
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This whole Lincoln Riley switcheroo has me curious about a few things.
Now that the deed has been done by Riley, completely broadsiding OU Administrators, it bodes some other questions.
Is this …
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John D. Montgomery
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12/2/21
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Hope you are able to enjoy some time with family and friends this holiday.
The Register offices will be closed both Thursday and Friday, November 25 and 26, for the …
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Gracie Montgomery
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11/24/21
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Last Tuesday was not only Statehood Day in Oklahoma but it was also the 8th birthday of our granddaughter, Lane.
To celebrate the occasion we went out to dinner.
At a table next to us was a …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/24/21
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Happy birthday to Clare Wyndham, Sherry Clouse, Michelle Farley, Philip Pedlow, Eddie Harrison, Savannah J. Ibarra, Sandra Cervantes, Jose Espinoza, Kent Peck, Christopher Wade-Beaudion, Lendall …
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Gracie Montgomery
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11/18/21
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It almost sounds like a cliché but we do appreciate our Veterans and the service they have provided over the generations for our country.
From their personal sacrifice from time away from …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/18/21
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A special happy birthday to my extra special granddaughter, Lane Elizabeth Montgomery.
Lane celebrates her 8th birthday Tuesday, November 16!
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Happy birthday to Bobby Foraker of …
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Gracie Montgomery
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11/10/21
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If you are the prosecutor, the judge and the jury you’ve got a lot of power.
That’s exactly what the NCAA is and they’ve done it again.
This time they poked Oklahoma State and …
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John D. Montgomery
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11/10/21
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