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The Penny News 112
Sports | November 12, 2024
Tonight, Paragon TV will air four high school basketball doubleheaders across Western Oklahoma, with girls' games at 6:30 PM and boys' games at 8. In college football, the second CFP rankings are expected, with Oregon staying at No. 1 and Miami likely dropping after a loss to Georgia Tech. In the NBA, OKC Thunder won 134-128 over the Clippers, improving to 9-2, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s career-high 45 points. Week 10 of the NFL wrapped up with tight games, leaving the Bills, Steelers, and Chiefs as AFC division leaders, and the Eagles, Lions, and Cardinals leading the NFC.
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The Penny News 111
News | November 12, 2024
The Elk City School Board met Monday night for their regular monthly meeting and approved a the program that officials says will give high school students an opportunity to take an EMT course.
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The Penny News 110
News | November 12, 2024
In preparation for the centennial celebration of Route 66, Oklahoma Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell has been busy visiting Western Oklahoma communities.
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The Penny News 109
News | November 12, 2024
A Weatherford man faces a felony charge of soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor via technology.
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The Penny News 108
News | November 11, 2024
Recent rains have certainly helped western and southwest Oklahoma's drought status; however, more than 67 percent of Oklahoma remains in some degree of drought.
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The Penny News 107
News | November 11, 2024
Sales tax revenue figures for September 2024 reveal varied results across Western Oklahoma cities compared to the same month last year.
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The Penny News 106
News | November 11, 2024
On Monday, the Elk City Board of Education will hold its regular November meeting.
Sports
The Penny News 105
Sports | November 08, 2024
Elk City’s high school football team fights for a playoff spot tonight against Woodward, while Merritt Oilers wrap up their season. Basketball season tips off with games across Western Oklahoma, Sweetwater boys bring home the Class A State Cross Country Championship, and OU & OSU prepare for critical conference road games. The OKC Thunder aim to bounce back at home against the Houston Rockets.
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The Penny News 102
News | November 08, 2024
More details have emerged about the woman arrested late last month in Beckham County after being found with illegal drugs during a traffic stop.
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The Penny News 101
News | November 08, 2024
A Clinton man faces charges of sexual battery while in custody at Custer County Jail.
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The Penny News 98
Events | November 08, 2024
Lighting up the season from Thanksgiving to New Years in Elk City's Ackley Park.
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The Penny News 100
News | November 08, 2024
During a special meeting of the Clinton City Council on Thursday night, a letter of intent from Rural Hospital Solutions (RHS) was approved, allowing RHS to begin managing Clinton Regional Hospital on Monday.
Sports
The Penny News 97
Sports | November 07, 2024
Tonight’s sports highlights include Merritt Oilers vs. Watonga in their final high school football game, OKC Thunder’s first loss of the season to Denver, and a big AFC North showdown between the Ravens and Bengals on Thursday Night Football. Tune in for all the details on Aaron Kauk’s Skinny on Sports!
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The Penny News 96
News | November 07, 2024
A flood watch is now in effect for several counties in western Oklahoma, including Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Roger Mills, and Washita, extending through Friday evening.
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The Penny News 95
News | November 07, 2024
A 52-year-old Elk City man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with second-degree burglary.
Sports
The Penny News 94
Sports | November 06, 2024
The November 7th edition of Skinny on Sports covers the start of high school basketball season with big wins for Hammon and Leedey girls, plus close finishes in the boys' games. Due to rain, the Merritt Oilers' football game against Watonga has been moved to Thursday night. Oklahoma City Thunder continues their historic 7-0 start with a game tonight in Denver. Additionally, the first college football playoff rankings are out, with Oregon, Ohio State, Georgia, and Miami leading the pack.
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The Penny News 93
News | November 06, 2024
The Southwest Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) and the Southwest Oklahoma Regional Transportation Planning Organization (SORTPO) based in Burns Flat, Oklahoma, has received a 2024 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for their innovative Regional Transportation Planning Community Engagement Strategy.
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The Penny News 92
News | November 06, 2024
On Thursday, October 24, 31 pleas took place in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County.
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The Penny News 91
News | November 06, 2024
Tuesday was Election Day across the country, and in Oklahoma, Republican Donald Trump maintained strong support, winning the state decisively with 66% of the vote.
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The Penny News 90
News | November 05, 2024
Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) wrapped up this year’s Homecoming festivities on Saturday, Oct. 26, where Landry Freeman and Carlie McKinnon were crowned 2024 Homecoming King and Queen.
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The Penny News 89
News | November 05, 2024
An Enid man faces multiple charges after being arrested last month for child endangerment, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver’s license, possession of marijuana, and speeding.
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The Penny News 88
News | November 05, 2024
A man from Elk City has been charged with first-degree murder following an overdose death. According to an affidavit filed in Beckham County.
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The Penny News 87
News | November 04, 2024
The Beckham County Detention Center will be receiving upgraded surveillance equipment.
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The Penny News 86
News | November 03, 2024
A Sayre couple was recently released from the Beckham County Detention Center following charges of child neglect.
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The Penny News 85
News | November 03, 2024
On November 5, 2024, voters will head to the polls for the General Election, deciding on high-stakes races and measures that span from local government seats to state and national issues.
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The Penny News 84
News | November 02, 2024
Severe storms have left 740 Beckham County residents without electricity, affecting approximately 6.7% of the county’s total customers.
Sports
The Penny News 83
Sports | November 01, 2024
Elk City’s football team faces a must-win game against Bridge Creek tonight to keep their playoff hopes alive. A win ties them with Bridge Creek for the final playoff spot, while a loss ends their postseason chances. Other local matchups include Elgin vs. Clinton and Merritt traveling to Crescent. In college football, the Oklahoma Sooners are set to face Maine, aiming to snap a three-game losing streak, and Oklahoma State will play Arizona State for Homecoming. The OKC Thunder also continue their season with games against Portland and the LA Clippers, hoping to maintain their undefeated status in the Western Conference. Tune in to the Skinny on Sports report with Aaron Kauk for all the latest updates.
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The Penny News 82
News | November 01, 2024
The Western Plains Library System (WPLS) and Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) hosted best-selling author James Patterson on Oct. 22.
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The Penny News 67
Events | October 31, 2024
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The Penny News 81
Events | October 31, 2024
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