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Town Wide Garage Sale is next Saturday

News Staff
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Saturday, June 10th is the day bargain shoppers have been eagerly awaiting. Cordell Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Town Wide Garage Sale. The Chamber office will have maps showing each sale, and look for a list in the Beacon as well.
Cordell Public Pool began filling up on Tuesday, May 30.

Cordell Public Pool began filling up on Tuesday, May 30.

FILL ‘ER UP!

News Staff
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
City of Cordell has officially began filling the pool as of Tuesday afternoon! The new pool manager and staff will soon begin the necessary and mandatory training. Get your pool floaties ready! The pool is pojected to be open and ready near mid June! 

Citizens urged to support Gov. Stitt’s veto of HB 1236

News Staff
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Most people know they have freedom of speech. However, most people don’t know about the Oklahoma Citizens Participation Act (OCPA). This statute (summary attached) is a protection for all persons, including news media, if a meritless libel or slander lawsuit is filed against you.
(Back row) Grady Dlugonski from Canute, Hannah Cooke from Corn, Cami Moran from Elk City, Braxton Driskill from Clinton, Emalia Lind from Weatherford, Luke Zybach from Elk City, August Dobrinski from Weatherford (Front row) Kaydence Tugatuk from Alaska, Chloe Nelson from Clinton, Genna Marin from Elk City, Samantha Rother from Weatherford, Miriam Thiessen from Corn, Zack Zybach from Elk City

(Back row) Grady Dlugonski from Canute, Hannah Cooke from Corn, Cami Moran from Elk City, Braxton Driskill from Clinton, Emalia Lind from Weatherford, Luke Zybach from Elk City, August Dobrinski from Weatherford (Front row) Kaydence Tugatuk from Alaska, Chloe Nelson from Clinton, Genna Marin from Elk City, Samantha Rother from Weatherford, Miriam Thiessen from Corn, Zack Zybach from Elk City

Corn Bible Academy students compete at academic Tournament of Champions

News Staff
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Corn Bible Academy’s students excelled in the statewide academic Tournament of Champions at Redlands Community College earlier in May. There were 52 high schools from all class sizes present, represented by 725 students who took 1644 tests.

Charges dismissed against former Cordell Police Officer

News Staff
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Charges were dismissed on May 18th against a former Cordell Police officer who had been accused of Domestic Assault and Battery In the Presence of a Minor, which is a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail and/or a fine of up to $5,000.
Theater patrons enjoy the Monday afternoon movie

Theater patrons enjoy the Monday afternoon movie

Kids’ Summer Movie Series has successful opening week

News Staff
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
The Washita Theatre kicked off its Monday afternoon summer movie series on May 22nd with the family favorite, Despicable Me. More than 80 attendees enjoyed an afternoon of popcorn, candy and a movie. The series will continue each Monday through July 24th (excluding July 4th) with a different 2 p.

Free concert series to be offered at Clinton

News Staff
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
The Levitt AMP Clinton Music Series provides a free, family-friendly concert series in Clinton Oklahoma at the Bandshell in the Historic Mc-Clain-Rogers Park which is located on Route 66. These concerts will happen every Friday. from June 2- August 4, 2023.
Catherine Jacobs graduation ceremony

Catherine Jacobs graduation ceremony

Jacobs graduates from Cameron University

News Staff
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Cordell’s Catherine Jacobs, graduated from Cameron University in Lawton on Friday May 5. Jacobs earned an Associate in Science degree in business and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
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