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A 40-year-old Elk City man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center on two $50,000 bonds for a combined $100,000 bond. Cody Ray James is being charged with domestic assault and battery, domestic assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, joyriding, and injury to an emergency worker. The investigation began at approximately 5:19 pm on April 3 when the Beckham County Sheriff’s Office received a call advising that James had allegedly tried to hit a man with his truck and wrecked into a tree.

A 33-year-old Sayre man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center on a $10,000 bond after being charged with first-degree burglary and domestic assault and battery.

The Merritt Oilers announced the following students as April Student of the Month: Kynsi Harmon, 7th Aaron Partain, 8th Joel Parra, 9th Preslie Taylor, 10th Elizabeth White, 11th Ella Porter, 12th The spotlight is on senior Ella Porter. Porter is the daughter of Travis and Heather Porter. She is active in basketball, weightlifting, Key Club, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

The Elk City School Board met for its regularly scheduled meeting on April 8 at the Elk City Board of Education.

Interstate 40 can be a dangerous road for vehicles parked along side it.

On Thursday, the Beckham County Sheriff ’s Office app reported that a small aircraft had crashed in a field near Delhi and that they were looking for the pilot.

Sayre Eagles Fly at shooting competition

The Sayre Lady Eagles fall 4-5 to Dill City-Burns Flat last game. The game was even tied at the bottom of the seventh with four runs each until BFDC scored.

DEAR ABBY

Christian-eze is a “language” of clichés– habitual phrases that betray lack of deep or original thought.

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University Extension specialists say residents should remain diligent in preventing tick bites as the alpha-gal allergy emerges as a serious health in Oklahoma and the southeastern U.S.