New Law Enforcement Tools Make Big Difference For Beckham County Sheriff’s...
January 4, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – New tools in law enforcement are making a big difference catching bad guys and keeping citizens safe. Beckham County Sheriff Derek Manning says...
View ArticleAttorney for Area Man Busy as Trial Nears
February 4, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – An attorney for an area man is trying to keep possible damaging testimony from being submitted in an upcoming trial. The federal court trial for...
View ArticleCity Making Final Approach to CAPPS Election
February 5, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Elk City, city leaders are making their final approach to their Tuesday CAPPS election visiting community service organizations and other...
View ArticleA Clinton Man has been Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
February 5, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A Clinton man has been sentenced to prison for embezzlement and burglary. 30-year-old Eric Ryan Kisinger, formerly convicted of another felony,...
View ArticleTuesday’s Election Information
February 6, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Voters in Western Oklahoma will go to the polls on Tuesday for the February 12 Election, according to Beckham County Election Board Secretary...
View ArticleCordell Memorial May Soon Approach City to Raise Sales Tax
January 2, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – After Washita County voters’ recent vote to keep the maximum county sales tax possible alive and, in essence, shutting the door for Cordell...
View ArticleSaturday, Valentine Date Night in Sayre
February 7, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Saturday night is Valentine date night in Sayre as Untitled Pop-Up Theatre brings a romantic comedy performance to town. Director and producer...
View ArticleThree Sentenced, One More Trial to Go
February 7, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Three people have pleaded guilty and been sentenced while a fourth is set for a pre-trial next week in a stabbing case that will be two years old...
View ArticleCordell Mayor Says There’s been a Break in the Breaks
February 11, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Cordell water, sewer and street crews have had about a two-week break in emergency repairs to the city’s aging water lines. However, the break...
View Article60 Y.O. Clinton Man Gets Year in Jail for Shooting Girlfriend
November 2, 2018 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A Clinton man will spend the next year in jail after pleading guilty to shooting his girlfriend. The woman suffered non-life threatening injuries...
View ArticleVarnell Trial Begins Tuesday
February 12, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Sayre man charged with trying to detonate what he thought was a 1,000-pound bomb outside an Oklahoma City bank is standing trial in federal court. Jury...
View ArticleMore Charges are Filed against Sweetwater Teacher
February 12, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A Sweetwater teacher posted a $100-thousand dollar bail bond as he was additionally charged on similar sex crimes in another county. 29-year-old...
View ArticleWestern Oklahoma Plunges into Polar Conditions for Special Olympics
February 13, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – If it’s mid-February, it’s time for the annual Western Oklahoma Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Oklahoma. On Saturday, hearty...
View ArticleElection Filing in Texas Ends Friday Night
February 13, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – Elections will soon be held in Texas as the deadline for filing in local elections is looming. Texas residents who want to file for local school...
View ArticleWheeler Benefit for Heart Patient
February 14, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – The Wheeler community is planning a big blow-out fundraiser this Saturday for one of it’s own. The Wheeler Volunteer Fire Department Wives and...
View ArticleSaudi Immigrant Living in Weatherford to be Deported
February 14, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A Saudi Arabian man who had been residing in Western Oklahoma has agreed to be deported from the US after recently pleading guilty to charges of...
View ArticleWarrant Issued for Sayre Man Following Alleged Shooting Incident
September 22, 2017 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A felony warrant has been issued for a Sayre man after he was charged with a number of felonies. According to a court document, probable cause...
View ArticleSWOSU’s King Elected to National Board of Directors
February 18, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – SWOSU’s Garrett King has been elected to a national board of directors. King, assistant to the president and director of institutional...
View ArticleRavia Woman Arrested for Trafficking Meth inside Prison
February 18, 2019 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – A Ravia, Oklahoma woman is due in Beckham County District Court for trafficking methamphetamine. Originally held on a half-a-million-dollars...
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