AREA NEWS

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There will be a residential Christmas decorating contest in Fort Towson this year. The deadline to enter is Dec. 14 with the winner being announced Dec. 19 at the Depot. Register online at www.forttowson.us or at Fort Towson City Hall. The grand prize will be a $500 gift card to Walmart.

Public Records

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Felony 097 – William Devaughn Smith: Possession of CDS with intent to distribute. 098 – Jonathan Lakeith Bradley: Possession of CDS with intent to distribute.

Home...

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“Home” is a familiar phrase used at this time of the year to indicate the multitude of emotions associated with comfort, familiarity, security and stability. However, “Home” for the Ram basketball teams for the past two years had been on a school bus to and from their temporary headquarters, the old Grant gym in Grant, Okla. That changed last Thursday night when the Lady Rams took the court against the visiting Boswell Lady Scorpions in the inaugural game in the brand new Rattan Athletic and Event Facility. “I am just happy that I don’t have to drive a bus to Grant every day,” said head coach and athletic director Michael Clay.
Rattan Rams pictured, include (front row): Tynli McCarty,Madison Buchanan, Addy Clay, Daryn Merriman, Keeley Johnson, Delaynie Ross, Jaylei Gorden, Moriah Tollett, and Makenna Buchanan. Back row: Teri-Jo Taylor, Logan Smith, Christian Hickman, Jake Echelle, Cale Clay, Cal Birchfield, Luke Clay, Keegan Robertson, Davin Parsons, Jonah Vance, Bryce Jackson, Jace May, Grady Grimmett and Coy Green. Photo Courtesy / Candie Smith

Clayton ATV wreck leads to death of man

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PUSHMATAHA COUNTY –– A Krebs, Okla., man expired at the scene of an ATV collision Saturday evening, on a county road northwest of Clayton in Pushmataha County. According to reports from the Oklahoma

Clownin’ around...

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Soper’s own John Harrison was named PRCA 2020 Comedy Act of the Year Dec. 2, during the PRCA Awards Banquet leading up to the commencement of the NFR. He was also nominated for Clown of the Year, and can be seen during each of the 10 rounds as the “Coors Man in the Can.” Photo Courtesy / harrisonentertainment.com
Clownin’ around...

TODAY’S THE DAY!

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TODAY’S THE DAY! The opening of Pruett’s Grocery Wednesday will give consumers in Choctaw County and surrounding areas another option for grocery and retail shopping..
TODAY’S THE DAY!