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The Penny News 1670
News | October 06, 2026
A Hinton man is facing multiple allegations following an investigation into a reported burglary at a rural Beckham County property near Erick.
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The Penny News 1669
News | October 06, 2026
A New Mexico man faces two felony charges and a misdemeanor following an alleged escape from custody and an altercation at the Custer County Jail.
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The Penny News 1665
News | October 05, 2026
SWOSU and Midwestern State University formalized two academic partnerships Oct. 2 during a ceremonial signing at FISTA Innovation Park in Lawton, Oklahoma.
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The Penny News 1664
News | October 05, 2026
Oklahoma residents who want to vote in the Nov. 3 general election have until Friday, Oct. 9, to register to vote.
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The Penny News 1663
News | October 05, 2026
Citizens of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes have approved a three-year moratorium on data center construction on tribal lands.
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The Penny News 1662
News | October 05, 2026
Unemployment rates declined in August across Beckham, Custer, Washita, Roger Mills and Greer counties, following the statewide trend of lower unemployment compared with July.
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The Penny News 1661
News | October 05, 2026
Paintslinger Bailee the Kid is killin' it in Elk City and across Oklahoma, leaving a trail of beauty in her wake.
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The Penny News 1660
News | October 05, 2026
The 2026 Homecoming at SWOSU is set for October 31, with a full week of events leading up to the big game.
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The Penny News 1659
News | October 05, 2026
A Hammon man was injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle collision at County Road 1950 (Carter Road) and State Highway 6 in Beckham County.
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The Penny News 1652
News | October 01, 2026
SWOSU has joined a group of just four Oklahoma public universities on U.S. News & World Report’s National Universities list.
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The Penny News 1644
News | September 30, 2026
SWOSU is now accepting entries for the 2026 Homecoming Parade, set for Saturday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. on Main Street in Weatherford.
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The Penny News 1643
News | September 30, 2026
Oklahoma producers affected by drought will have another opportunity to seek assistance beginning Oct. 5 after an additional $2 million was added to the state's current Emergency Drought program.
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The Penny News 1642
News | September 30, 2026
GPRMC is encouraging women to prioritize their breast health this October with a special $35 mammogram offer.
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The Penny News 1637
News | September 29, 2026
The Cloud Chief Fire Department has received a donation from Enel North America to help repair the department’s radio repeater system.
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The Penny News 1636
News | September 29, 2026
Oklahoma State Rep. Nick Archer of Elk City has been elected chairman of The Energy Council for the 2026-27 term, giving a western Oklahoma lawmaker a leadership role in an organization representing major energy-producing states and Canadian provinces.
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The Penny News 1634
News | September 28, 2026
An accidental shooting in Erick sent a man to the hospital last week after a handgun discharged while being handled, according to Beckham County Sheriff Derek Manning.
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The Penny News 1633
News | September 28, 2026
The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority is seeking a new operator for The Greens Golf Course at Infinity One Oklahoma Spaceport in Burns Flat.
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The Penny News 1632
News | September 28, 2026
An abandoned U-Haul with its hood up along a Beckham County road led sheriff’s deputies to a much larger investigation involving an alleged burglary, stolen property, a stolen vehicle and a firearm.
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The Penny News 1631
News | September 28, 2026
A Missouri man has been charged with trafficking in illegal drugs following an investigation stemming from the discovery of suspected methamphetamine at a Weatherford hotel.
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The Penny News 1630
News | September 28, 2026
A Weatherford woman faces a felony charge and two misdemeanor charges following an incident late Wednesday night.
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The Penny News 1629
News | September 28, 2026
Elk City's 53rd Fall Festival ushered in the season with larger crowds than last year.
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The Penny News 1627
News | September 28, 2026
HELP Inc. Food Pantry is asking western Oklahoma residents for help as increasing demand and declining donations put pressure on the organization’s food supply.
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The Penny News 1626
News | September 28, 2026
An Elk City woman was injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision in Beckham County.
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The Penny News 1622
News | September 27, 2026
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Friday morning on U.S. Highway 183 in Custer County.
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The Penny News 1617
News | September 25, 2026
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says its investigation into the death of former Oklahoma State Senate candidate Barry Christian found no evidence of foul play, and the case has been closed without criminal charges.
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The Penny News 1616
News | September 25, 2026
A Mountain View man died following a paraglider accident Wednesday evening at Tom Steed Reservoir in Kiowa County.
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The Penny News 1613
News | September 24, 2026
SWOSU has announced the establishment of a new scholarship endowment benefitting students studying in SWOSU’s College of Pharmacy.
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The Penny News 1612
News | September 24, 2026
A Weatherford man was arrested Sept. 22 after being charged with two felony counts of child sexual abuse in Custer County District Court.
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The Penny News 1611
News | September 24, 2026
Hobart remains under a water emergency after a breakdown at the Foss water treatment plant cut off the city’s primary water supply.
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The Penny News 1590
News | September 22, 2026
A Sayre man was arrested after police allege he returned to Sayre Public Schools property after being told to leave and was later seen climbing through a concession stand window.

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