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STILLWATER, Okla. – Temperatures are rising, and the summer heat can directly impact people with diabetes.

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An arrest warrant was filed in the Beckham County District Court on May 23 for a 28-year-old Hammon man.

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Congratulations to recent Sayre High School graduate, Emma Ferrero, who is a 2024 recipient of the Oklahoma Education Award for Arts Excellence in Vocal Arts.

Berlin Community Building will host the annual fundraiser dinner on June 8, 2024, at 6:00 pm. The monies raised will be used for the upkeep of the building and to continue the monthly dinners. As money is available, building improvements are completed. The menu will consist of chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, rolls, salad, homemade desserts and is by donation.

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A 23-year-old man has been released from the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with obstructing an officer and concealing proceeds from illegal drug activity. Ahmed Omer Abdalla reportedly told Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers that he was a varsity coach in Virginia but in Oklahoma for a drug paraphernalia charge in Oklahoma County during a routine traffic stop on May 21.

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University Agriculture is partnering with OSU Landscape Services to develop several outdoor gathering spaces around the new cutting-edge facility for the Ferguson College of Agriculture, OSU Ag Research and OSU Extension.

Judy Haught, Vice President of Beckham/Roger Mills Unit of OREA, welcomed retired educators to the May 10, 2024 meeting. She greeted members, Glenda Ivins, Cathy Lewis, June Lovelace, Suzanne Walker, Dennis McRee, Stephanie Malone, Janice Mollet, Jan Attocknie, Mary Fern Carpenter, Tana Feldman, Gwen Pasby and Carla Garrison.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) today sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and FBI Director Christopher Wray to request a briefing and information regarding two Jordanian nationals who attempted to enter Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.

A 64-year-old Sayre man has been released from the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with planning an act of violence, feloniously pointing a firearm, and threatening to perform an act of violence. If convicted, Kevin Ray Powers will face up to ten years in prison. The investigation reportedly began on May 11 when the Sayre Police were called to the 800 block of North Second Street.