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Betty Erwin, a long-time Elk City resident, died on November 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

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A 23-year-old Elk City is being detained in the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with second and subsequent domestic assault and battery in the presence of a child and child abuse.

Elk City man charged with malicious injuries to property, resisting an officer, and assault and battery of a police officer

MISDEMEANORS

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! I hope this week finds you celebrating all the blessings that we have been given during this past year and cherishing your family. Enjoy your get-togethers and if you are traveling, be safe! I was looking back at last year when I was writing this column and it was actually snowing that Sunday in 2022. I wish it was doing this today, but at least it is supposed to get colder from Thanksgiving on through the following week too.

A 36-year-old Sayre man has been released on a $1,500 from the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with one felony count of eluding a police officer.

MARRIAGE LICENSES

The Elk City Commissioners met for their regular meeting Wed., Nov. 15th, at 2 p.m. in City Hall. The agenda was light, with a public hearing concerning 602 N. Oklahoma, Jones Bradley Lots 13-18, Blk 13 held prior to opening the meeting. The owner was unable to be present.

Every grade level of education bears its own unique value in a student’s development. Teachers work in unison to build upon a child’s successes of yesterday to promote the successes of tomorrow.

The Elk City School Board held their regularly scheduled meeting at the Elk City Board of Education at 6 pm on November 16.

Dear Abby