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Book Signing for Sheb Wooley biographer scheduled for next week
Book Signing for Sheb Wooley biographer scheduled for next week
Long before Sheb Wooley was an American music and film icon, he was Beckham County’s native son. He grew up in the rough-and-tumble Dust Bowl era. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Sayre Actor Takes on Con Man in RCCT Production
Sayre Actor Takes on Con Man in RCCT Production
The first time on the Red Carpet Community Theatre’s stage Shaden Foresman will be portraying con man Mike Talman in their production of “Wait Until Dark.” This is the first time he has taken on a serious role that has required him to tone his character down. He usually plays a more comic role. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM    1
Texas High-Speed Chase Goes Through Beckham County
Texas High-Speed Chase Goes Through Beckham County
Arrest Warrant issued for Delaware man 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Elk City man held on $100k bond after officer assault and drug delivery charge
Elk City man held on $100k bond after officer assault and drug delivery charge
A 39-year-old Elk City man is being held on a $100,000 bond in the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with possession of a controlled substance, drug delivery, and assault upon an officer. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Wife’s Ability To Trust Her Husband Takes A Hit
Wife’s Ability To Trust Her Husband Takes A Hit
Dear Abby 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Memorial Day: Connecting The Past And Present
Memorial Day: Connecting The Past And Present
“Dr. Dixie, I’m in high school. Our youth minister says Jesus died for our sins so we can go to heaven. I get that. What I don’t get is how what happened 2000 years ago makes any difference in my daily life. What happened so long ago doesn’t even seem real. I feel so disconnected!” 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
One Hundred Years Ago, June 1923
One Hundred Years Ago, June 1923
Otis, the young son of Robert L. Ward, had quite a bit of trouble with one of his ears and was taken to the hospital where a piece of glass was removed. About ten years earlier, when he was very small, Otis got a glass bead stuck in his ear at school, which was crushed while being removed. The ear troubled him ever since. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Garden Tips For June
Garden Tips For June
General Landscape Find someone to water plants in the house and garden while on vacation. Harvesting vegetables and mowing the lawn are a must and imply that someone is home. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Prolonged drought leaves mark on beef industry
Prolonged drought leaves mark on beef industry
STILLWATER – Drought throughout the Southern Plains has taken its toll on Oklahoma cattle producers over the past two years. Ponds are dry, pastures are brown and cattle herds have been liquidated, especially in western Oklahoma. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Fishing Report
Fishing Report
SOUTHWEST Ellsworth: May 28. Elevation is 3.5 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 75°F and murky. ( USGS Lake Level) Saugeye excellent on crankbaits, slabs, and small lures around main lake and shorelines. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, punch bait, and shad around flats and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks, and rocks. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
Ivory ‘N Ovations goes Purple for Alzheimer Awareness
Ivory ‘N Ovations goes Purple for Alzheimer Awareness
18 piano students of Ivory ‘N Ovations presented a spring recital at Homestead Senior Living facility in Elk City on May 25 at 2 p.m. Ivory ‘N Ovations is the piano studio of Mrs. Jerri Headrick in Sayre. Students from eight to eighteen years old shared their polished piano solos to the audience of family and friends. The Studio practice incentive this spring was a fundraiser for Western Oklahoma Alzheimer Collaborative. Students asked people to sponsor them per day of practice during the spring semester. Over $1500 was raised and more continues tocomein. Aspecialthanks to Homestead residents and staff for hosting the students and parents. A unique treat was a duet performed by Ms. Paula Isch and Mrs. Jerri Headrick to begin the recital. Ms. Isch is a Homestead resident and continues to play and do some teaching. What an inspiration she is! 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
150 fingers stay busy at Ivory ‘N Ovations Piano
150 fingers stay busy at Ivory ‘N Ovations Piano
Ivory ‘N Ovations piano classes presented fifteen beginning piano students performing for their families on May 16 and May 18. They played solos, an ensemble piece and an improvisation piece. The students are learning the basics of good hand and finger technique at the piano, as well as beginning theory, rhythm, expression, improvisation and note-reading. The piano class consists of 7 full-sized keyboards, and a modern lab system which allows the teacher to hear individual students or several students at a time. 06/06/2023 11:00 PM
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