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Free Fitness Programs at the Chickasha Public Library

 Starting September 13, the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) will be hosting a new set of Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) classes at the Chickasha Public Library, located at 527 W Iowa Ave. SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, and... More »

Grady County Covid cases continue to escalate

by Marylin Butorac, WVCN Community Correspondant Grady County currently has a 35.1% population vaccination rate, with one or more vaccinations according to Covidactnow.org , leaving 65% of citizens unprotected from Covid 19. The report shows that Grady County ... More »

Chickasha Clean-up Days

 The Chickasha Economic Development Council and the Chickasha Chamber of Commerce are again teaming up for another round of Clean-Up Days for Chickasha residents. Now through Saturday, August 28th, roll-off dumpsters will be available free of charge for bulk w... More »

Tractor Pull added to Grady County Fair

 It will be Thunder in Tornado Alley when the Outlaw Truck and Tractor pull returns to the Rodeo Arena Saturday, August 28th, at the Grady County Fairgrounds. Huge multi-engine tractors and high powered trucks will be one of the featured attractions at the Gra... More »

Blue Green Algae at Shannon Springs

On Friday, the City of Chickasha discovered the presence of blue-green algae blooms in Shannon Springs. Rachel Bernish, Community Development Director, said this is not impacting any water lines in the City, so all drinking water is safe. According to the Okla... More »

County Fair opens Thursday

 “County Nights and Carnival Lights”, the 106th Grady County Fair, opens this week at the Grady County Fair and Expo Center. The free fair will provide an end of the summer bash featuring a professional carnival, entertainment, music, animals, agricultural exh... More »

Missing woman’s pickup truck found

The pickup truck sought in the case of a missing Anadarko woman was found this past week north of Lawton, in the Fletcher area in tall grass according to reports. Dawn Sherrill went missing on July 21st and a wide area search has been ongoing for the 55 year o... More »

Tuttle celebrates new FNBT bank

 Friday, August 13th marked the official grand opening of the new First National Bank & Trust Co. in Tuttle, The event was celebrated with fanfare. John Gorton, President and CEO, cut the ribbon held by Bank Chairman Pat Brooks and Tuttle SVP Lender John Baker... More »

Thunder in Tornado Alley Tractor Pull at Grady County Fair

 It will be Thunder in Tornado Alley when the Outlaw Truck and Tractor pull returns to the Rodeo Arena Saturday, August 28th, at the Grady County Fairgrounds. Huge multi-engine tractors and high powered trucks will be one of the featured attractions at the Gra... More »

76th Annual Rush Springs Watermelon Festival this Saturday

 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 hold for 5 years due to the war effort. Th... More »

First Rush Springs Watermelon Festival was in 1940

 The Rush Springs Watermelon Festival has been held continuously since 1948 but actually had its beginning in 1940 and has become one of the most popular festivals in the state. The Festival was held in 1940,1941 and 1942 but discontinued for five years becaus... More »

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