Cordell’s Students of the Nine Weeks are, from top left: Cade Boecker, Britton Shields, Carli Banks, Kray Rogers, Nathan Jackson, Emma Estes, McKenna Wedel, Dawson Willard, Gabby Giblet, Bode Gallagher, Kyda Gossen, and Gaige Keister. Photos courtesy of Sundy Walker.
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Cordell’s Students of the Nine Weeks are, from top left: Cade Boecker, Britton Shields, Carli Banks, Kray Rogers, Nathan Jackson, Emma Estes, McKenna Wedel, Dawson Willard, Gabby Giblet, Bode Gallagher, Kyda Gossen, and Gaige Keister.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Fed Reports Lower Energy Activity in Q4 2019
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Tenth District energy activity dropped further in the fourth quarter of 2019, as indicated by firms contacted between December 16th and December 31st, 2019 (Tables 1 & 2).
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
AG Announces Settlement With Endo
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Attorney General Mike Hunter today announced the state has reached an out-of-court settlement with Endo Pharmaceuticals totaling $8.75 million for the company’s alleged role in the state’s opioid crisis.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Sign-Ups For Health Exchange Surge In Oklahoma Despite Opposition To Law
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A record number of Oklahomans signed up for health coverage through the Affordable Care Act’s federal exchange for 2020 despite persistent concerns over the future of the Obama-era healthcare law.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Masons Provide Funding For Services Not Provided By Agencies
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The Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma is again partnering with the South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) Area Agency on Aging (AAA), along with other Area Agencies on Aging across the state, to assist with funding direct services for people 55 years of age and older in need of some type...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Cordell band members, from left, Gabby Giblet, Jayla Smith, Adam Lindsey, Nate Jackson, Jayden Moncrief, Alexis Lucero, Katelyn Taylor, Annie Schmidt, Marcus Hires, Angel Young, and Melanie Cody participated in the Shortgrass Honor Band event held in Elk City on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. Photo courtesy of Steve Smith.
Cordell Band Members Play In Shortgrass Honor Band Concert
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Cordell band members, from left, Gabby Giblet, Jayla Smith, Adam Lindsey, Nate Jackson, Jayden Moncrief, Alexis Lucero, Katelyn Taylor, Annie Schmidt, Marcus Hires, Angel Young, and Melanie Cody participated in the Shortgrass Honor Band event held in Elk City on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Josh and Tove Lightfoot, residents of Burns Flat, dropped by the Baptist Village to play a short concert for the residents on Monday, Jan. 13. Josh, a native of Weatherford, met Tove, who was born and raised in Sweden, at a 2013 Woodie Guthrie festival. The couple has been traveling and performing in the U.S. and Europe. Bob Henline | The Cordell Beacon
Local Folk And Bluegrass Musicians Perform At Baptist Village in Cordell
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Josh and Tove Lightfoot, residents of Burns Flat, dropped by the Baptist Village to play a short concert for the residents on Monday, Jan. 13. Josh, a native of Weatherford, met Tove, who was born and raised in Sweden, at a 2013 Woodie Guthrie festival.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
City Sales Tax Growth Slows, Receipts Still Up From Last Year
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Despite a slowdown in the energy sector and the resulting impacts in other industries, Cordell’s retail economy continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace than in the previous year.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Treatment Court Celebrates First Commencement Of New Decade
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The Washita-Custer County Treatment Court Program celebrated the first commencement of the year at Custer County Courthouse on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. A visitor to the courthouse on that day might have been puzzled to hear clapping, laughter, and praise ringing from the large courtroom.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Show The World Your Favorite View Of Cordell!
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What is it that you love about Cordell and the surrounding area? The sunsets? The farmland with tractors working the harvest? We want to see what you love about this area.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020