Perry High School was a host site for the OSSAA class 3A region 7 baseball regional tournament this past Wednesday, April 24 and Thursday, April 25 at Ripley Field.In the first game of the tournament, Perry was victorious over Holdenville 10-1.Next, the Maroons faced the Chandler Lions in the…
Zachary Charles Fowler, 24, of Perry, was sentenced to serve 624 months in federal prison for kidnapping, carjacking, and using a firearm in furtherance of those crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.On September 6, 2022, a federal grand jury returned a three-count Indictment against…
Former Morrison student and current business owner Ryan Vivar recently returned with his daughter to visit his alma mater, presenting a donation of $11,600.“It was great to be back and to give back!” he expressed.While there, they also announced an additional matching donation from a client of $5,…
Perry Lions Club had their weekly luncheon meeting on Thursday, April 25 at the Perry Golf and Country Club. Lion President Andrea Blubaugh called the meeting to order, beginning with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a prayer led by Lion Gordon Johnson.Student Lion Mackenzie Gilbreath gave the…
Carnegie Library Progress Club recently paid to have two old trees removed from the 7th St side of the Perry Carnegie Library.“The trees were well past their prime and were dropping branches like a two year old drops cookie crumbs,” a representative with the library commented.After consulting with…
Perry FFA recently competed in the Regional Speech Contest that took place at Chisholm.“Great group of public speakers!” Administration remarked.Results for the Regional Speech Contest are as follows:• FFA Creed Division Alexis Richardson Eathan Shewmaker• Ag Policy Division Ridge Horn - 3rd place…
Local resident Maya Boschee spoke at Rotary, sharing her journey from Tulsa to Perry.Owner of a local business, she returned home after graduating from the University of Tulsa.Opening her business in August 2023, Boschee was inspired by her college-kid budget days in Tulsa, championing thrifted…
The Board of County Commissioners of Noble County has released an agenda for the 9 a.m. Monday, April 29 regular meeting.The meeting will take place in the Noble County Commissioners Office, 2nd floor, Noble County Courthouse in Perry. The agenda items, for consideration, discussion, and possible…
Perry Public Schools awards assemblies are coming up and parents are welcome to attend.On Tuesday, April 30, Perry High School will host their awards assembly in the high school auditorium at 12:30 p.m.Senior scholarships will be announced, followed by all 9th-12th grade student awards.The junior…
Morrison Public Schools recently had several golf and baseball athletes compete and advance to Regionals.Morrison Senior Grahm Williams advanced to next week’s Regional Golf Tournament in Afton.Piper Roberts also advanced to the Regional Golf Tournament.“Congrats and good luck in Afton. Go Piper…
Wheat producers in southwest Oklahoma are reporting stripe rust disease in their fields, and Oklahoma State University Extension wheat pathologist Meriem Aoun says cases have spread north to Stillwater.Aoun advised producers across the state to scout for stripe rust now and apply fungicide as…
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Zachary Charles Fowler, 24, of Perry, was sentenced to serve 624 months in federal prison for…
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Former Morrison student and current business owner Ryan Vivar recently returned with his daughter…
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Editor’s Note: Track Regionals have been postponed to Monday, April 29 due to weather…
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Perry High School was a host site for the OSSAA class 3A region 7 baseball regional tournament this past Wednesday, April 24 and Thursday, April 25 at Ripley Field. In the first game of the tournament, Perry was victorious over Holdenville 10-1.
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Morrison Community DanceThe Midnight Special band will play for a community dance in Morrison from 7 - 10 p.m., Saturday, Apr. 27. The event will be at the old…
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Morrison Public Schools recently had several golf and baseball athletes compete and advance to Regionals.Morrison Senior Grahm Williams advanced to next week’s…
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“Morrison Track and Field teams have had an amazing season!” administration commented on the season wrap-up. “Many medals have been won by the 5-6th Grade,…
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Frontier Public Schools recently released information on free sports physicals they are making available for Frontier athletes.This is done in collaboration…
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Sometimes it is all about the Southwestern culture. I love the smoky cumin, cilantro, and chorizo zing first thing on a Sunday morning... and I hope you do too…
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(StatePoint) April is Global Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate volunteers and inspire volunteerism in communities large and small.Volunteerism is on the…
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The Cherokee Strip Museum recently announced they will be hosting three new events this year, under the guidance of Museum Director Maddy Flores.The first…
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1935 - 2024Lawrence Carl Mack, surrounded by loved ones, left this earth to join the love of his life in Heaven on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at the age of 89.…
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1935 - 2024Marvin Jirous, 88, passed from this earth peacefully on April 18, 2024. With deep family roots in Perry, Ok, he built a successful career as an…
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1963 - 2020Bobby Gene JR and Ruby Faye Ratliff departed this world on February 19, 2020, at their home in Red Rock, OK. Graveside services for the couple will…
