Achille News

State Senator Jay Paul Gumm, State Representative John Carey and State Representative Paul Roan presented checks for operational funding to 17 rural fire departments in Bryan County.

State Sen. Susan Paddack is entering the race to become Oklahoma's next state superintendent.

A retired Edmond dentist and charter school organizer is formally announcing her candidacy for the open state superintendent seat in 2010.

Two Achille High School students injured in an automobile accident are in stable condition at Parkland Hospital in Dallas.

A Bryan County community is coming together to pray for three teens involved in a major accident early Sunday morning.

THESE HANDGUNS WERE recovered Friday following the arrest of two brothers that Calera Police said hopped off a train and burglarized The 69 Pawn Shop at Calera.

A man and a juvenile are now in custody after a manhunt Friday morning in Calera.

DURANT a ' An Achille man was charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon following a weekend stabbing in Calera.

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Police Department responded to a theft that occurred at the construction site for a new general classroom building on campus.

Tomorrow kicks off the Golden Harvest Festival in Achille, Oklahoma. This is the 16th Annual Golden Harvest Day and each year it's given in honor of the Esbenshade's son, Jamie, who passed away in 1993.

Benefit Brisket Dinner for firefighter Eric Wolke. He was severely injured in a near fatal motorcycle accident on Nov.1,08 and is now home recovering with a traumatic brain injury.

Yuba 74741 Yarnaby Community Center is located 9 miles south of Achille on Highway 78, then 1 mile south on Yarnaby Road.

A Durant man was seriously injured in a rollover crash Wednesday on Highway 78 north of Achille.

Increased activities and a low unemployment rate have enabled Durant to continue bucking the nationwide economic downturn with yet another month of increased sales tax revenue.