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January 9, 2024 at the Café Clinton, the Washita Chapter NSADAR held the first meeting of the year. The Regent Kay Hagerman opened the meeting with the assistance of the Chaplin Judy Tracy. The group recited the Pledge of Allegiance, the American’s Creed, the Preamble to the Constitution and the Oklahoma Flag Salute.

Sayre Public Schools School Resource Officer Andrea Weygand praised Sayre students in the first grade for their attentive listening and understanding of a very important lesson – keeping their hands to themselves.

The Sayre American Legion is launching their annual membership drive. Kay Allen said the group is currently recruiting ladies to join their efforts in 2024.

Superintendent Danny Crabb and the Sayre Public Schools thanked school board members Brandon Hickey, Bandy Silk, Russell Mariano, Michael Spieker and Jessica Kennemer for their service to education and the community.

Beckham County fire departments mourn the loss of afallen brother “God must’ve been asked for the prototype of afirefi ghter when He decided to make Colter.”

Suspect currently held without bond on first-degree manslaughter charges

A fire that occurred on January 7 has reportedly left an Erick hotel “destroyed.”

Ephesians 1:13-14

Elk City High School Senior Madison Holladay signed a letter of intent for an athletic scholarship with Western Oklahoma State College last week.

Elk City High School received an overall C grade in their 2223 Report Card. The State of Oklahoma earned 55 percent, while ECHS earned 47 percent overall. In the area of chronic absenteeism, they earned 3.06 points out of ten possible points. This brought them in at 73.05 percent compared to the state’s 70.96 percent. Chronic absenteeism refers to students who miss ten percent or more of the school year for any reason. This indicator could mean a student is at academic risk.