Glencoe News

"This can't end well," I thought to myself as I stood perched on the roof of my truck, attempting to delicately clip a branch holding legions of angry bees amid flashlight beams and plenty of neighborly advice.

Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Tefft celebrated their 60th anniversary last fall with an Alaskan cruise and June 14 with a family dinner.

“We're going to have to advertise a hail sale”

After escaping another round of spring thunderstorms with limited damage, Oklahomans can look forward to a weekend free of severe weather, forecasters say. via NewsOK.com

“It sounded like all hell was breaking loose”

May 2: Bert Morgison, wife of the owner of Arnie's Boat Sales and Service in Lawrence, Kan., surveys storm damage. via FoxNews.com

“We'll assess the damage to property and collateral damage in the morning”

Up to baseball-sized hail caused a medicine-ball-sized headache Thursday night for residents in eastern Oklahoma County. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

“We're just glad nobody got hurt.”

The first round of storms produced at least two tornadoes on Thursday night, causing some damage but no injuries. via TulsaWorld.com - State

“If it was a tornado, it was very weak and very brief.”

A storm system that moved through Oklahoma Thursday night produced severe thunderstorms and at least two tornadoes. via WNBC-TV New York

“I'm one of those who started college but quit after a couple of years to get married”

Pat Gougler, former principal at Oologah Elementary School in the late 1990s, is returning to Rogers County to be the new superintendent of Foyil Public Schools. via Claremore Daily Progress

Some Payne County school children have the day off on Tuesday. Leaders at Glencoe Schools said a water leak at the city plant will keep classrooms closed. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

Suspended Glencoe High School Principal Tom Scully has asked for and will receive a hearing on the suspension. via NewsOK.com

“The thing you have to understand is demand for water is soaring. Supplies are limited and shrinking. Prices are rising”

Editor's note: This is part one of a CNHI series looking at Oklahoma's water supply By Carol Cole-Frowe Transcript Staff Writer -- A hand-dug water well has served Janet and Butch Crenshaw's rural Pawnee County ... via The Norman Transcript

“What he's really telling you is that the most dangerous thing in Anbar at that time was driving fuel to the Syrian border”

When a little-known agency of the U.S. Army asked Joe Amadee III to come up with an idea for saving lives in Iraq, it was probing for some kind of a contraption. via Los Angeles Times

“The treatments have made it where she isn't capable of making it to Wal-Mart”

Police are searching for a woman who was last seen Wednesday evening near Glencoe and hasn't been in contact with family since. via NewsOK.com

Descendants of Cyrus L. and Sarah E. Harris were reunited Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Council Valley Advent Christian Church, located six miles north of Cushing on Highway 18. via Cushing Daily Citizen

McNeal-Cox The annual McNeal-Cox family reunion starts at 10 a.m. Oct. 13 at the home of Rick and Shirley McGuar, Glencoe. via The Enid News

“They're all adopted, the ones we had”

The story started in July when a woman and her daughter noticed about 30 stray cats living in the Athletic Village area. via Daily O'Collegian