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CMH Senior Life Solutions has new Program Therapist

News Staff

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Cordell Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Justice Nichols LMSW U/S as the new Program Therapist at the Senior Life Solutions program.

Cordell Secondary Schools’ Students of the Month are: back row, L-R Deni Brice and Bryton Yaeger. Front row, L-R Chaynee Hunter, Peyton Ellerman, and Natalie Hewitt.

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

News Staff

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Cordell Secondary Schools’ Students of the Month are: back row, L-R Deni Brice and Bryton Yaeger. Front row, L-R Chaynee Hunter, Peyton Ellerman, and Natalie Hewitt.

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Now on the 1st day of December 2025, the County Commissioners in and for Washita County met in regular session with Vice-Chairman Chandler calling the meeting to order.Vice-Chairman Chandler asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call.

Washita County Commissioners’ Minutes

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

A Special Meeting of the Washita County Commissioners was held on December 4, 2025 in with Chairman Gossen calling the meeting to order.Chairman Gossen asked Kristen Dowell, County Clerk, for roll call. Roll call was answered by Gossen, present; Gray, present; Chandler, present.

Pajama Drive deadline extended to December 15th

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The season of giving is in full swing, and Cordell Elementary’s annual pajama drive—led by the ever-dedicated Mrs. Powers—has officially been extended. Families now have until Monday, December 15th, to donate new pajamas for children in need.Each year, Mrs.

Washita Theater announces Christmas movie favorites Throwback Weekend

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The Washita Theater is excited to bring a festive three-night Throwback Christmas Movie Weekend to the big screen December 11th–13th. Community members are invited to enjoy holiday classics, themed nights, and special deals designed to make the season even brighter.

Home for the Holidays Concert

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Cordell’s Arts & Humanities Council brings the Spirit of the Season with its free community concert on December 13th at 7 p.m.

Cordell basketball teams take second place at CBA tourney

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Both Cordell High School basketball teams made a statement at the Corn Bible Academy Tournament, held December 4-6, by finishing as runners-up in a fiercely competitive field.

Washita County Board of Education candidate filings complete

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Candidate filing is complete for the Washita County Board of Education elections, and no Primary Election is necessary as no more than two candidates filed for any office. The General Election will be held in April 2026.

COOPER CHAGOLLIA, JOE IVY, AND TYSON DICKERSON

Cordell Wrestlers succeed at Kingfisher

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Cordell JH competed at the Kingfisher MS/JH tournament this last Friday and Saturday. Tyson Dickerson placed 1st in the middle school 92 weight class. Tyson pinned his first two opponents and tech falled his next two opponents. Cooper Chagollia placed 1st in the middle school 119 weight class.

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