Allen News

EDITOR'S NOTE: All activities may be subject to change due to weather conditions.

New minister at Allen Church of Christ is Mark Legg. Legg and his wife, Robyn, moved to Allen from El Reno May 23.

Two Ada residents were injured in separate ATV wrecks over the weekend. The first accident happened on the South Canadian River five miles west of Allen just after 4 p.m. Saturday.

Saturday will be a big day in Enid with a number of activities for Enid residents and visitors to enjoy.

Clarification was given and rumors dispelled regarding the Let Freedom Ring 2009 celebration as part of a town hall meeting held Tuesday morning at High Plains Technology Center.

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer ADA - Ada Post Office was temporarily evacuated after a bomb threat Monday.

ADAa ' An Ada man who shot and killed a woman in his home in November 2007 has been found not guilty by reason of insanity.

A film festival to honor the late Clint Kimbrough, a New York and Hollywood actor who grew up in Allen, takes place today and Saturday in Allen.

FRIDAY JUNE 12, 2009 * Crisis Prevention Intervention parent training session will be 5-9 p.m. at Cougar Activity Center, 1400 Stadium Drive.

Ada Elks Lodge students of the month for May are Trevor Griffith, Allen, Sharayha Buchanan, Byng, Katie Jo Babcock, Latta, Josh Scribner, Stonewall, Haley Foster, Vanoss.

Vanoss School Alumni Association announces its 56th annual banquet for Saturday, June 27 at 7 p.m. The event is open to all Vanoss alumni.

Babs is a young female dachshund that has been spayed and has had all shots and heartworm and tick prevention.

California authorities say a man wanted on a murder warrant in Kansas is in critical condition with a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he barricaded himself inside a motel room.

Judy Campbell has been recognized by her peers as Teacher of the Year for 2008-09. Campbell has taught English and Speech/Drama at Roff for the last four years.

The ninth annual Cedar Street Blues and Jazz Festival will be held in Wewoka on Saturday, June 27.

Four Allen residents were charged with trafficking in illegal drugs in Pontotoc County District Court this week.

A woman accused of murder awaits her fate after entering a blind plea of guilty in Pontotoc County District Court.

Konawa student Samantha Yott was first place winner in Veterans of Foreign Wars' Voice of Democracy.

A local bar was badly damaged by fire and the employees believe it is a case of arson.

The AARP Driver Safety program class will be given at the American Legion Hall, 3529 N. Broadway.