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Hart family loses home to fire

Hart family loses home to fire

By Cindy Sheets
Contributing Writer

The rural home of Justin and Carla Hart was destroyed in a fire Friday...

Fireworks Ban Lifted

By David Sasser
Journal Publisher

Perkins City Commissioners voted Monday night to reverse their decision to ban the use of fireworks within Perkins city limits.

Ordinance No. 353 was passed which amends section 7-12 regulating the discharge of fireworks. It was passed with an emergency clause, putting the ordinance into effect...

City sets holiday schedule

Independence Day, July 4 (Legal public holiday is Friday, July 3, 2009)

  • Problems with your electricity, water/sewer during the holidays? Call (405) 372-3292 for assistance.
  • Waste Collection Service

Residents who normally have residential trash service on Friday, July 3 will not have residential service that day. Residents will have...

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  • July 2, noon – Perkins Community Chamber of Commerce meeting, Lions Den.
  • July...

Grocery store reopens

By David Sasser
Journal Publisher

Perkins has a grocery store again. Williams Foods opened in the former Piggly- Wiggly location yesterday.

“We are very excited to...

Coyle man killed in accident

A Coyle man was killed Wednesday, June 23, in a freak job-site accident in The Colony, Texas.

Rodney Crissup, 50, was doing repairs beneath a truck...

Lucas hosts town hall meeting

By Cindy Sheets
Contributing Writer

Congressman Frank Lucas Tuesday addressed one of the largest groups ever to attend a town hall meeting in Perkins.

More than...

Stillwater Calendar

July 4

  • Boomer Blast • Dark

Boomer Lake

  • Tour of Payne • 7:30 p.m.

Stillwater Plaza Hotel

July 11

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Blues Fest Golf Tourney to be July 11

(STILLWATER, OKLA.) —The City of Stillwater Community Center invites everyone to participate in an 18-hole Stillwater Blues Fest Golf Tournament for Saturday, July 11, 2009,...

This week at the Stillwater Library

(STILLWATER, OKLA.) –– “Summer @ Your Library 2009” programs for children, teens, and adults continue this week at the Stillwater Public Library. All ages are...

Computer class is offered to seniors

The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will be offering a basic computer class during the month of July, along with email, internet, and digital...



Council passes on grant

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

The Stillwater City Council chose to pass an environmental grant along to another organization rather than have city staff submit...

Stillwater City Council

6/29/09 Special Meeting Agenda

Request for Executive
Session

• To discuss labor negotiations with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 1002 Return from Executive Session

• Possible...

Adapting tradition

By Michelle Charles
Journal Staff Writer

“I put a lot of love into my cooking,” Addie Jo Tohee says pinching off a chunk of dough the...

AG says, “Give to the needy, not the greedy”

By Michelle Charles

Journal Staff Writer Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson has issued a warning about fraudulent charities and dishonest telemarketers targeting consumers in Oklahoma and...

Something To Crow About

Nicco Wang demonstrates his method for portraying a rooster in the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of Beauty Lou and the Country Beast-A Sagebrush Fairy Tale...

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• Don’t give out a credit card number
• Write a check payable only to the charity, not an individual
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