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 May 29-June 4, 2025.
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6/18/25
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Obviously I’m not on the ground in Los Angeles, but from what I’ve seen those protests are anything but peaceful.
Burning cars, looting, throwing bricks and rocks, attacking …
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John D. Montgomery
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6/18/25
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Over Father’s Day weekend, the Heart of Oklahoma picked up 2” of rain bringing the year-to-date total here to 34.64”.
In contrast, Oklahoma City has measured 16.49” so …
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6/18/25
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Get ready for an evening of art, shopping and vintage treasures as Art Walk returns to Purcell with a vintage twist!
Make plans to attend the event Friday, June 20, from 6–9 p.m. on Main …
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6/18/25
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Purcell’s Board of Education held a special meeting last Friday at 1 p.m. and voted to sell the general obligation bonds for the new junior high gymnasium for $2,335,000.
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6/18/25
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Marvin Fredrick Christensen died June 16, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 90 years 8 days. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Wadley’s Funeral …
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6/17/25
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Vonna Deane Richards died June 15, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 74 years 4 months 24 days. Funeral services are scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Wadley’s Funeral …
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6/17/25
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Funeral services for Kelly Wayne Eacret, 61, were held May 31, 2025 at the Vondel Smith South Lakes Chapel in Oklahoma City. Mr. Eacret passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Kelly was born on …
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6/17/25
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Jerry Wayne Womack died June 11, 2025, in Lexington, Oklahoma, at the age of 79 years 10 months 21 days. Graveside services were held Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Hillside Cemetery in Purcell, …
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6/17/25
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A tornado in Newcastle Tuesday afternoon, June 3, damaged a home south of Portland Avenue and S.E. 24th Street, and destroyed a barn at May Avenue between S.E. 24th and S.E. 32nd Streets.
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Mark Codner - The Newcastle Pacer
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6/12/25
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The Purcell Register
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6/12/25
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Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers this Sunday, June 15!
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The Purcell Register will have early deadlines for the issue of June 19 because of the Juneteenth Holiday.
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Gracie Montgomery
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6/12/25
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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 May 29-June 4, 2025.
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6/12/25
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There’s a clever headline in this week’s Register written by OSU Extension’s Trisha Gedon.
The story is about rainfall and the headline reads: “Soaklahoma - where the …
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John D. Montgomery
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6/12/25
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An annual audit of McClain County by the Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector’s (OSAI) office on business ending June 30, 2024, concluded that the county was mostly in compliance over …
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Mark Codner - The Newcastle Pacer
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6/12/25
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June has started off very wet with 5.3” falling in the first nine days of the month.
Purcell has unofficially received 32.64” of rain this year. The annual yearly rainfall amount is …
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The Purcell Register
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6/12/25
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Federal, state, county offices along with city halls and all banks will be closed Thursday, June 19, for the Juneteenth Holiday.
Also closed will be all post offices along with city offices in …
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The Purcell Register
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6/12/25
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Two men have been charged and jailed in McClain County in connection with a first degree burglary and stabbing incident at 3 a.m. Saturday, June 7, in Wayne.
Deputies located Hayden Arioui …
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The Purcell Register
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6/12/25
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Experienced educator and 1995 Purcell graduate Melissa Madden was appointed to take Holly Baker’s place in Seat 4 on the board of education Monday night.
Her appointment was effective …
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John D. Montgomery
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6/12/25
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Among the eight Oklahoma newspapers that received top honors in the Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest was The Purcell Register .
The Sequoyah Awards were presented at the Annual …
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6/12/25
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