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Trammell selected as Legislative Fellow

Bruce Trammell of Ninnekah, has been selected to serve as a Legislative Fellow for State Representative Brad Boles and State Senator Lonnie Paxton. Trammell will spend a year of service during college in the program and will work along with other Legislative F... More »

Common or Precious

by Pastor Lynn Walker – Cowboy Country Church4092 Norge Road – 405-320-0055 I was reading Acts chapter 10 and in verse 15, the voice of Jesus spoke to Peter and said, “What God hath cleansed, that call not common.” That verse really touched my heart and I read... More »

Taco Dinner For 14 year old Cancer Patient

 The Linked Church, 902 South 9th in Chickasha will be holding an Indian Taco fundraiser on Friday, July 30 from 11am to 2 pm. The fundraiser will benefit Alexus who, at the age of 14 has been diagnosed with Wilms Tumor, Kidney Cancer. She is being currently t... More »

Rock Island Arts Festival 2021

Preparations are being made for the 13th Annual Rock Island Arts Festival in Chickasha. Application forms for the Festival (RIAF) 2021 are available on the website www.rockislandartsfestival.org for those who want to participate in the many events that are bei... More »

Back to school

School bells will be ringing soon and the short summer will be over. Students and parents will have to get back on a routine as the ritual returns. Here are the start dates for area schools. Check with your school for times and new schedules. • Alex Public Sch... More »

OHCE Poster Contest winners announced

 4th Grade students from Grand elementary who participated in the OHCE poster contest will have their art work displayed at the Grady County Fair coming up in August.’ The Rural Neighbors OHCE group’s Resource Management committee sponsored the Oklahoma beauti... More »

Charges filed, truck stolen, house burned

Just a few days after a Ninnekah Public Schools basketball coach was arrested on charges stemming from sexual assault allegations, his house burned down and a truck was stolen from his property. Ronald Akins is being held in the Grady County Jail on charges of... More »

Pierce “Ross” Kiddie

 Pierce “Ross” Kiddie was born on August 27, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to Pierce Leavitt Kiddie and Florence Larainie (Sorres) Kiddie. He passed away on July 13, 2021 in his home. Graveside Memorial Services will be held in Ft. Sill National Cemetery for Pierc... More »

Thelma Kathryn Doss

 Thelma Doss of Tuttle, OK. was born on July 15, 1933 in Mountain View, OK.to Robert Steves and Emma (Fehrle) Steves. She passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Tuttle, Ok. at the age of 87. Funeral services were Monday, July 19, 2021 at the First Baptist Ch... More »

Lillian Marie Steelman …

Lillian Marie Steelman of Amber-Pocasset, OK, was born September 13, 1948 in Chickasha, OK to James and Hope (Schafers) Owens. She passed away Thursday July 15, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 72. A Wake was held Tuesday July 20, 2021 at Holy Nam... More »

Lewis to serve as FOLIO Director

by Marylin Butorac, Community Correspondent The Friends of the Chickasha Public Library are proud to announce that local resident and Friends member, Angie Lewis, was selected in April 2021 to serve on the state Board of Directors of FOLIO (Friends of Librarie... More »

76th Annual Rush Springs Watermelon Festival August 14th

by Marylin Butorac, Community Correspondent Following a year off due to COVID-19, the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival is back on track. The only other time in its 76 years of operation that the festival was cancelled was during World War ll when it was put on... More »

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