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Elk City School Board meets for April meeting
Elk City School Board meets for April meeting
The Elk City School Board met for its regularly scheduled meeting on April 8 at the Elk City Board of Education. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Merritt Oilers of the Month
Merritt Oilers of the Month
The Merritt Oilers announced the following students as April Student of the Month: Kynsi Harmon, 7th Aaron Partain, 8th Joel Parra, 9th Preslie Taylor, 10th Elizabeth White, 11th Ella Porter, 12th The spotlight is on senior Ella Porter. Porter is the daughter of Travis and Heather Porter. She is active in basketball, weightlifting, Key Club, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Sayre man held on $10,000 bond
Sayre man held on $10,000 bond
A 33-year-old Sayre man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center on a $10,000 bond after being charged with first-degree burglary and domestic assault and battery. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Elk City man held on $100,000 combined bond
Elk City man held on $100,000 combined bond
A 40-year-old Elk City man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center on two $50,000 bonds for a combined $100,000 bond. Cody Ray James is being charged with domestic assault and battery, domestic assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, joyriding, and injury to an emergency worker. The investigation began at approximately 5:19 pm on April 3 when the Beckham County Sheriff’s Office received a call advising that James had allegedly tried to hit a man with his truck and wrecked into a tree. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Misdemeanors Felonies
Misdemeanors Felonies
MISDEMEANORS 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Marriages & Divorces
Marriages & Divorces
MARRIAGE LICENSES 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Wes Henry announces candidacy for Beckham County Sheriff
Wes Henry announces candidacy for Beckham County Sheriff
My name is Wes Henry. I am a Republican and I am running for Beckham County Sheriff. In my 20 years of law enforcement experience, I have trained and worked in every facet of criminal investigations. From criminal interdiction traffic stops, crime scene processing, undercover narcotics investigations, white collar crimes, to sexual assaults. I have trial experience on the perpetrators of these heinous crimes putting them where they belong. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
CORRECTION
CORRECTION
In last week’s Beckham County Record, an article stated that a Beckham County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured in an altercation between two inmates and was taken to the emergency room. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Excavation at New Fire Station Unearths Church Building Remnants
Excavation at New Fire Station Unearths Church Building Remnants
Dirt is being moved at the historic location for Elk City’s new fire station, and workers recently uncovered some of that site’s history. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Weekly Weather
Weekly Weather
Sunday 85/60 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
Western Oklahoma wildfi re data reports signifi cant loss to land, cattle and infrastructure
Western Oklahoma wildfire data reports significant loss to land, cattle and infrastructure
STILLWATER, Okla. – Wildfi res that scorched the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles in late February ravaged livestock forage, destroyed homes, barns and other structures, and killed hundreds of animals. 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
WHY PRAY?
WHY PRAY?
Janet’s young son repeated the same short prayer before each meal: “Thank you for this food, gracious God. Amen.” 04/13/2024 04:00 AM
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