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A very hot weekend forecast for Oklahoma
Very hot temperatures and dry conditions are expected across Oklahoma through the weekend and for the start of next week.
Colcord chicken houses burned; arson suspected in blaze
A fire that police think was arson destroyed three chickens houses and damaged another at a farm on U. S. Highway 59.
Colcord chicken houses burned; arson suspected in blaze
A fire that police think was arson destroyed three chickens houses and damaged another at a farm on U. S. Highway 59.
Benefit concert set for July 25
The Talbot Library and Museum in Colcord, Okla., will host a bluegrass concert / fundraiser featuring the Flint Hill Ramblers.
A Christian greeting card company that employs many eastern Oklahomans is closing its manufacturing plant in October as part of a consolidation by parent Hallmark Cards.
Former Delaware County sheriff charged again with drunken driving
The former Delaware County sheriff was charged Friday for the second time for drunken driving, a prosecutor said.
The former Delaware County sheriff was charged Friday for the second time for drunken driving, a prosecutor said.
Colcord superintendent tries second retirement
Kelly Hampton had just retired after being in education as a teacher, coach and administrator for almost 30 years when he agreed to act as interim superintendent at Colcord Public Schools in Delaware County.
Oklahoma town plans Old Settlers Day
Old Settlers' Day will be observed June 7 in Colcord, Okla. The Talbot Library and Museum, at 500 S. Colcord Ave., will host its annual book and bake sale, and there will be free live music by local musicians.
Former sheriff arrested on DUI charges
JAY Former Delaware County Sheriff Lenden Woodruff appeared in district court Friday morning facing possible charges of aggravated drunk driving, carrying a firearm under the influence of alcohol, and ...
West Siloam mayor eyes tax increase
Elaine Carr, mayor of West Siloam Springs, Okla., is confident that a way to pay Siloam Springs for its ambulance and fire service in Oklahoma will be established before the cut off date.
Colcord restarts town's police
“It's always good to have your local police chief”
The town of Colcord has needed a police chief to serve its nearly 900 residents since the police department closed in June, and it has been accepting applications for the position for the past two or three ... via Herald Leader
Talbot Library / Museum dedication planned COLCORD, Okla. - The Talbot Library and Museum in Colcord plans a dedication and open house honoring completion of the Springtown Schoolhouse Restoration Project. via The Herald-Leader
Okla. AG seeks halt to poultry waste disposal in watershed [9 mins ago]
“I don't think that Oklahoma really wants to put farmers out of business”
In a region that produces billions of pounds of the nation's poultry, part of doing business for the past half-century was trying to ignore the smelly waste dropped by the birds. via NewsOK.com
Colcord man to stand trial on drug charges
JAY A Colcord man has been bound over for trial on drug charges after the completion of his preliminary hearing Friday morning. via The Grove Sun Daily Online
Adair Superintendent Tom Linihan presented Adair Boys Head Basketball Coach Brad Rogers with a plaque commemorating Rogers' 300th win as head coach at Adair. via The Daily Times
Hotel hinges on removal of old ice cream building
“We've got the plans, and the franchise is gung-ho about it”
The old Steffen's Ice Cream building at 101 E Main in Bricktown could soon be demolished to make way for a 95-room Holiday Inn Express. via Hotel Online
Coury Collection expands reach with Fort Worth hotel purchase
“We plan to invest in room upgrades, make lobby improvements and enhance an already fine dining experience.”
OKLAHOMA CITY Paul Coury, owner of the Ambassador Hotel in Tulsa and the Colcord Hotel in Oklahoma City, has invested in a historic hotel in Texas. via The Journal Record
Marble City School suspends Couch; hires interim superintendent
“I'm ready to finally get started in the right direction”
After months of indecision, Marble City School Board appointed a new interim superintendent Wednesday night after unanimously voting to suspend Superintendent Larry Couch without pay. via Sequoyah County Times