250 Falcons Coming To Western Oklahoma
October 12, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director The Falcons are coming! Western Oklahoma will soon be the host sight to two Falcon hunts, one the Oklahoma state association of falconers, OFA and then...
View ArticleTexas DPS Bolsters School Bus Safety
October 12, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director The Texas Department of Public Safety is bolstering school bus safety efforts. In conjunction with National School Bus Safety week, October 17-21, the...
View ArticleTattoo Identifies Alleged Felony Suspect
October 12, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director A tattoo has led to a second felony charge for a Hammon man. 31-year-old Christopher Garrett Williams, already in jail for first degree rape, has been...
View ArticleOklahoma DOC Happy to Contract with Private Prisons
August 24, 2016 By Paul Joseph, Paragon News Director – The Oklahoma Department of Corrections, the DOC, is happy with their contracts with private prisons. A DOC spokesman says there’s cause to worry...
View ArticleSWOSU Campus Preview Day
October 18, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director Prospective SWOSU Students will have a special opportunity to check out – in advance – Southwestern Oklahoma State University. SWOSU Saturday, an event...
View ArticleClinton Begins Layoffs Due to Economy
October 18, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director In a surprise to most people other than to Clinton city leaders, layoffs are underway at the city. The action is a direct result of the downturn in...
View ArticleEC Dress Code Policy Changed
August 1, 2016 By Paragon News Director Paul Joseph – By a unanimous vote of the members present, the Elk City School Board has dropped the requirement of school uniforms, officially changing its...
View ArticleWestern Oklahoma Pitches in to Fight Hunger
October 18, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director Across the state of Oklahoma and here in western Oklahoma, more than $485-thousand-dollars has been raised for the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s “Food...
View ArticleCordell To Reopen Washita Theater
October 18, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director The City of Cordell is set to reopen the Washita Theater in about six weeks if all the eyes are dotted and the “Ts” are crossed. The new lessors are...
View ArticleSWOSU Receives Rural Ed Grant
October 20, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director SWOSU has recently received a sizable grant for distance learning. Southwestern Oklahoma State University has been awarded $485,498 from the U.S....
View ArticleCounterfeit Money Passed in Weatherford
October 20, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director Counterfeit money has been spotted in Western Oklahoma. According to the Weatherford Daily News, the bogus money was passed Monday in Weatherford and a...
View ArticleFire Destroys Cordell Shop and Salon
October 20, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director No one was hurt in a Cordell fire that has destroyed a retail shop and salon. According to a fire report, the fire that began around 8:15 pm Wednesday...
View ArticleDeadline to Request Absentee Ballots Nears
October 21, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director Less than two weeks remain for registered voters in Oklahoma to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the November 8 General/Presidential...
View ArticleCuster County Preparing for Annual Catastrophe
October 21, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director Custer County is preparing for next month’s annual catastrophe. Each year, the Custer County LEPC, Local Emergency Planning Committee, runs an annual...
View ArticleChamber Hosts Info Forum on State Questions
October 21, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director A public forum will be held Monday in Western Oklahoma to provide information on the state questions that will appear on the upcoming general election...
View ArticleFatality Injury Accident Robertson
October 21, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director One man died at the scene while another wasn’t injured following an accident in Western Oklahoma. Dead is 91-year old Loyd Robertson of Putnam. According...
View ArticleSWOSU Panorama Season Begins
October 17, 2016 By Paul Joseph, Paragon Communications News Director – An off-Broadway comedian is set to appear in Western Oklahoma as Mike Birbiglia is expected to open SWOSU’s Panorama Season....
View ArticleAlabama Man In Critical Condition After Attempted Car Jack Shooting UPDATE
October 21, 2016 By Paul Joseph, News Director A man, thought to be from Alabama, is in critical condition in an Oklahoma City hospital following an attempted car-jacking early Monday morning in Sayre....
View ArticleSWOSU Hosts Miss Oklahoma
October 25, 2016 By Paul Joseph, Paragon Communications News Director – SWOSU will be hosting Miss Oklahoma this week. Sarah Klein, Miss Oklahoma for 2016, will be in Weatherford this Friday, in...
View ArticleTexas Troopers Seize Drugs
October 25, 2016 By Paul Joseph, Paragon Communications News Director – Texas Troopers have made a sizeable drug bust along Interstate 40. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized 196 pounds...
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