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Private family services for William John Langford, 47, of Lexington will be held at a later date. Services will be under the direction of the Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Purcell. Mr. Langford … more
Funeral services for Peggy Howard, 83, of Purcell were held Nov. 9, 2022 at the Wilson-Little Funeral Home Chapel. Interment was at Hillside Cemetery in Purcell under the direction of the … more
Funeral services for Red Anderson, 89, of Oklahoma City will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2022 at First Baptist Church in Lexington. Interment will be at Hillside Cemetery in Purcell under … more
A special happy birthday to my extra special granddaughter, Lane Elizabeth Montgomery. Lane celebrates her 9th birthday Wednesday, November 16! *** Happy birthday to Bobby Foraker of … more
They didn’t make them any nicer. I met Britt Radford when he was only 17. I was 18. We were going through rush at OU at the same time. Little did we know it back then,  but a … more
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. It began with the 1918 armistice that ended World War I. More than a century later, we continue to observe it by its name since1954 – … more
Motorists passing the Purcell high and junior high schools will need to take note of a new safety precaution. According to school officials, the flashing lights in the school zone on North Green … more
The Purcell Police Department will acquire two ballistic shields with a $4,500 grant from Walmart. The Purcell City Council approved a budget adjustment at Monday’s meeting to give the … more
Inflation can be a real Grinch. Just ask McClain County Operation Christmas. Checking prices for the annual giveaway of food baskets, the charitable program learned the holiday hams   … more
Editor’s note: Answering  The Purcell Register’s five questions this week is Harold Harvell of Goldsby. Q: How long have you lived in Goldsby? A:We have lived in the town of … more
Heaven and Joe Branco are the kind of couple who finish one another’s sentences. Both are that in tune with the other’s thoughts. So when Heaven, who always liked sunflowers, … more
Bell Ringers are being sought to raise money for the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army of McClain County is seeking volunteers to ring in the season this year by adopting a day (or two) to bell … more
Veterans Day began in 1919 when President Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first Armistice Day, intended as a day to honor those who served in World War I. After World War II had required the … more
In a closely watched McClain County election, Associate District Judge Charles Gray held onto his office, defeating challenger William Deveraux Jr., 8,887 to 4,259. It was a similar outcome in the … more
The 2022 Wayne football season came to an end following their 35-6 loss to Wynnewood last Thursday. It was the final chapter of a season plagued by injuries and lost players as the Bulldogs went … more
A chase by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) of a suspected drug peddler was ended here by Purcell Police last Wednesday afternoon.At around 3:20 p.m., Purcell Police were requested for an … more
The following persons have been charged by the State of Oklahoma with traffic or other violations or have filed other court actions in McClain County District Court between October 20-26, … more
Lexington, like many other schools, has bumped their Friday football game at Holdenville up a night due to the threat of thunderstorms that could be severe on Friday. The Bulldogs will kick off … more
Boston Knowles jump-started the Purcell Dragons in their 48-6 victory over Little Axe at Conger Field last Friday night. Knowles electrified the crowd and lit up the scoreboard returning the … more
Wayne hosts Wynnewood tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. The game was moved from Friday to Thursday because of the chance of severe weather. Senior Night festivities will occur prior to the game at … more
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