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Burns Flat-Dill City Graduates Awarded Carla Whinery Black Scholarship

News Staff

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Carla Whinery Black Scholarship was presented to Darren Powers and Dalton Webb on May 13th, 2021. This scholarship is given on a yearly basis to a Burns Flat-Dill City graduate(s). Carla was the daughter of Robert and Carleene Whinery and wife of Jerry Black.

THE REAR VIEW MIRROR

News Staff

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

10 YEARS AGO On the week of May 4 in 2011, Mike Hileman took over as the new United Supermarket Manager, succeeding Bobby Richardson. It was announced that Wynter Probert, the five year old daughter of Chris and Sarah Probert, won a national ski race in her age division.

Cordell Memorial Hospital names new administrator

Hector Lucas Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Cordell Memorial Hospital After a month of filling the role, Cordell Memorial Hospital’s new Administrator Chief Nursing Officer Melinda Laird said she has settled in quite nicely.

Denton Cook and Delainee Moore created these popcorn masterpieces during the Washita County 4-H Cupcake Wars. RIGHT: .Examples of the cupcakes designed and created by the contestants. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

CUPCAKE WARS

News Staff

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

First place division winners (L-R): Senior Division- Joey Mooney (BF-DC Senior), Intermediate Division- Brance Barnett & Kathryn Sirmon (BF-DC Senior), Junior Division- Bailey & Korben Gossen (Cordell Junior) CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Washita County 4-H held a Cupcake Wars competition on...

Incredi-bull weekend planned with the Washita County Rodeo

Hector Lucas Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Cross this off your buck-it list and come experience Washita County’s first 3-in-1 ranch rodeo this weekend. After a brief hiatus, residents will soon get the chance to experience an event that the Oklahoma Cattlemen Association in Washita County hopes to start up every year.

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Canute Wall of Fame

News Staff

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Josh Thompson was born on February 2, 2003 in Elk City, Oklahoma. He is the son of Charlie and Sandy Thompson. He has two older sisters Crystal and Leanne, he has a younger sister Kelly and a younger brother Noah. Josh is currently a Junior at Canute High School.

Dill City Hall

Dill Work and Play OHCE holds May meeting

Lowayne Piercey Dill Work And Play Hce

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

The Dill Work and Play OHCE met May 11, 2021, at 1:30, in the Dill City Community Center. Jane Shull called the meeting to order, and Vickie Werner led the group in the US Flag salute. All members filled out a survey on things and thoughts happing during the Pandemic.

NOCONA COOK

Nocona Cook appointed to State Board of Agriculture

Hector Lucas Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Nocona Cook during his confirmation hearing or be appointed to the State Board of Agriculture. With an extensive history in farming, along with much more, Nocona Cook is ready to serve as the next member of the State Board of Agriculture.

THANK YOU MR. HULL!

Hector Lucas Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Alan Hull After a long history at Cordell Elementary and an even longer his tory working in education, Elementary Principal Alan Hull is retiring.

Cordell Graduates

Cordell graduates awarded over $800K in scholarship money

News Staff

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

The Cordell class of 2021 racked up big dollars when it came to earning scholarships for continuing education at the college and career tech level. . The group total came to $811,900.

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