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Brooke Gatlin, New Associate District Judge to take bench in January

Brooke Gatlin, New Associate District Judge to take bench in January

New Associate District Judge to take bench in January

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Cordell native Brooke Gatlin will be formally sworn in as Washita County’s new Associate District Judge on January 9, 2023. Gatlin was elected earlier this year after running unopposed for the seat which became vacant due to the retirement of long-time Judge Chris Kelly.

Festive Ways to Thank Your Holiday Party Host

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
As you make your way to holiday gatherings this season, be sure to show your hosts gratitude for opening their homes to you. There are many thoughtful ways to thank a holiday host, but the best gestures are those that include personalized touches to leave an impression on the recipient.
Judge Christopher Kelly swears in new CASA volunteers Kristi Chervenka of Elk City, Briana Wohl of Weatherford, Brenda Quinn of Sayre, and Brandi Kai-CASA

Judge Christopher Kelly swears in new CASA volunteers Kristi Chervenka of Elk City, Briana Wohl of Weatherford, Brenda Quinn of Sayre, and Brandi Kai-CASA

Speak up for a child in need through CASA volunteerism

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers are concerned citizens who are trained to be the eyes and ears of the juvenile court judge. These everyday heroes interview the children, their families and anyone who has information regarding the family.
Inflation is making an impact in consumer’s plans this holiday season as surging prices show no signs of slowing down.

Inflation is making an impact in consumer’s plans this holiday season as surging prices show no signs of slowing down.

OH GOOD GRAVY!

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Inflation is making an impact in consumer’s plans this holiday season as surging prices show no signs of slowing down. With the increase in price of both grocery items and holiday gifts, consumers are faced with the harsh reality of paying more for less.

Holidays can inspire change in our lives

News Staff
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
As we near the year’s end, it is normal to reflect on the days and months lived and to ask, “how did I do this year?” New Year’s is traditionally the time to make personal goals. ‘Where do I want to go? What do I want to accomplish this year?
‘Shop the Blocks in Cordell’ event set for Dec. 17th

‘Shop the Blocks in Cordell’ event set for Dec. 17th

‘Shop the Blocks in Cordell’ event set for Dec. 17th

News Staff
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
With the goal of helping local businesses ‘get into the black’ before the end of the year, Cordell Chamber of Commerce is hosting a shop-local themed day of fun on December 17th from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Area weekend accidents claim two lives

News Staff
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Last Friday, December 2, a personal injury accident occurred at approximately 11:20 hours on OK-40 & E 1290 Rd, approximately .5 miles south of Sentinel in Washita County. Twenty-year-old June E.
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