Illegal marijuana grow facility investigation results in shut-down in Washita County

In a coordinated effort among local and state agencies, an illegal marijuana grow operation was successfully shut down Thursday at the intersection OK-152 and OK-44 just west of Dill City in Washita County.

CELEBRATING 100 YEARS

CENTENARIANS OF OKLAHOMA was pround to honor, Corn, Oklahoma resident, Viola Funk, on the occasion of her 100th birthday celebration and induct her into the Centenarians of Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Viola was a minister’s wife, a farm wife and a mother.

EASTER MESSAGE

An assault I received in public, compels me to present the horrifying hurt to the public through the preface of my fifth book, Birthmarks: A Token of Divine Favors.

Washita Co. Commissioners minutes

Now on the 7th day of April 2025, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Chairman Gossen calling the meeting to order. Gossen asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call. Roll call was answered by Gossen, present; Gray, present; Chandler, present.

The many ways a thriving agricultural sector is beneficial

Inflation has been a hot topic for several years running. Many businesses have been forced to raise their prices in an effort to combat a host of variables, including materials costs, labor shortages and political uncertainty across the globe.

Why is Easter Sunday such an important Christian holiday?

Christians around the world fill church pews on Easter Sunday to participate in one of the most holy and important celebrations of the liturgical year. Although every Sunday presents opportunities to share in the word of God, Easter Sunday is an especially significant date on the Christian calendar.