![OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 11, 2024) — All 77 counties have applied for grant funding through a new program administered by Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office to bolster law enforcement services. House Bill 2914 created the Oklahoma Sheriff’s Office Funding Assistance Grant Program during this year’s legislative session and appropriated $18 million to the fund. Counties were invited to apply for grants from $150,000 to $300,000, depending on their total tangible property valuation. “This funding to all 77 counties will help sheriff’s […]](https://www.chickashatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Ok-Attorney-genral.png)
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![A man who died June 22 in a single-vehicle accident a few miles north and east of Verden in Grady County was identified Monday by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as Kobe D. Harris, 22, of Chickasha.Harris was southbound at 10:25 p.m. on County Street 2785 when his 1996 Chevy Silverado departed the road to the left, re-entered the road and then departed the road to the right. The pickup struck a tree and caught fire, according to a report by […]](https://www.chickashatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/police-lights-1400x912.jpg)
![CHICKASHA – Arvest Bank associates recently announced a $5,000 grant to the Grady County Emergency Management Agency to assist in the purchase of trauma kits for Chickasha public schools.The grant will help the agency supply trauma kits for every classroom in Chickasha K-12 schools.In June, Grady County Emergency Management and City of Chickasha Emergency Management collaborated with local public school superintendents announced the “Stop the Bleed” initiative to provide every classroom and common area with life-saving trauma kits that help […]](https://www.chickashatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Grady-County.jpg)
![news@chisholmtrailnews.com Is your social group, school, church, or other organization having an event that you would like your community to know about? Do you know someone who has been honored for going above and beyond to help others? Has your business or organization reached a milestone, an anniversary, or other significant marker? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, contact the Chisholm Trail News and let us share your information with our extensive group of readers. Every […]](https://www.chickashatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Jan-18-gotnews.jpg)
![Friday, Oct. 11, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 5 General Election and City of Anadarko Special Election, Caddo County Election Board Secretary Chelsea Bassham said recently.Bassham said that persons who are United States Citizens, residents of Oklahoma, and at least 17 ½ years old are eligible to apply for voter registration. However, you must be at least 18 years old to vote.Applications must be received by […]](https://www.chickashatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ballot-Box-for-web-II.jpg)
The Mystery of Dark Money
As elections near, you will find more of those slick flyers bombarding your mailbox. The ones with “Paid for by a candidate” are legitimate. It is the ones with the less than flattering pictures of the candidate being attacke... More »
Blessing of the Duncan Safe Haven Baby Box
A Safe Haven Baby Box has been established at Fire Station #2, located at D Street and Chestnut in Duncan. It is the only one in Southwest Oklahoma and only the second one in Oklahoma.. Safe Haven Baby Boxes’ mission is to pr... More »
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY TO CO-CHAIR JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S NEW “ANTI-MCD” COMMITTEE, TARGETING MACHINEGUN CONVERSION DEVICES
OKLAHOMA CITY – U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester will Co-Chair a new Justice Department standing committee called Action Network to Terminate Illegal Machinegun Conversion Devices (“ANTI-MCD”). Deputy Attorney General Lisa Mo... More »
All 77 counties to receive sheriff office assistance grants through Attorney General’s Office
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 11, 2024) — All 77 counties have applied for grant funding through a new program administered by Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office to bolster law enforcement services. House Bill 2914 created the... More »
Job offer takes strange turn for former Comanche city manager
By Conrad Easterday, CTCN Editor A Duncan man who was one of three candidates for the city manager’s position at Comanche earned the job and then rejected it a short time later when the town’s mayor began questioning his pers... More »
School the ignorant!
By Steve Fair This week on the steps of the Oklahoma Capitol, Senator Shane Jett, (R-Shawnee) announced the formation of the Freedom Caucus (FC) in the Oklahoma state legislature. The Sooner state is the 12th state to form a ... More »
Oklahomans have less time to get tags
By Blake Moren, CTCN correspondent A new law that reduces the amount of time that Oklahoman drivers will be able to use temporary paper tags went into effect Sept. 1. The statute requires vehicles that have been purchased via private sellers or dealerships to be pre-registered within two business days.Drivers have ten days following the purchase date to get a metal license plate with two pre-regis... More »
OHP identifies Chickasha man killed in fiery June crash
A man who died June 22 in a single-vehicle accident a few miles north and east of Verden in Grady County was identified Monday by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as Kobe D. Harris, 22, of Chickasha.Harris was southbound at 10:25 ... More »
Arvest Foundations awards $5,000 grant to Grady County
CHICKASHA – Arvest Bank associates recently announced a $5,000 grant to the Grady County Emergency Management Agency to assist in the purchase of trauma kits for Chickasha public schools.The grant will help the agency supply ... More »
The Generosity Effect
By Dave Ramsey It was an unusually cold day in the traditional, small town of Houston, Mississippi. The unusual cold was bone cold for Larry because it had been a really, really bad year. He had been fired and evicted before ... More »
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