Former MHS Graduate Running For House Seat
By C.L. Harmon/Publisher “You're traveling through another dimension -- a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of legislation.” Yes, legislation to add a different spin to the original meaning Rod...
Hopkins-Davis Engagement
Ronnie and Lavonna Hopkins, Fairview, OK are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Elizabeth, to Dakota Blake Davis, son of Patricia Gragg, Mannford, OK and Wesley Davis, Ardmore, OK. The bride-elect is a 2012 graduate of Fairview High School who...
Gilliam Graduates From Basic Military Training
Press Release U.S. Air Force Airman Clay A. Gilliam graduated from basic military trainingG at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air...
Shooting at Will Rogers Airport OKC
Police officials confirmed they are investigating a shooting at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. Officials said a man was lying in front of a ticket counter Tuesday, saying he was shot. Airport officials said a person was injured and that officers are...
Mannford Alum Receives Justice Cardozo Award For Legal Work
OKLAHOMA CITY – Robert “Don” Gifford, an Assistant United States Attorney in Oklahoma City and a 1989 graduate of Mannford High School was recently presented with the Justice Cardozo Award by the Oklahoma Bar Association's Criminal Law Section for his work and...
History Of Halloween
BY C.L. HARMON PUBLISHER Trick or treaters with their little pumpkin buckets or brown bags soliciting candy, tales of a headless horseman stalking the innocent in the chilly air of darkness, horror movies that bring to life the ghouls and goblins that rest dormant in...
Fatality Report For The Month Of September, 2016
Press Release Preliminary information from the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety shows 50 traffic-related fatalities in September 2016, compared to 57 confirmed fatalities in the same month last year. Some 46 of the fatality victims were Oklahoma residents. The...
24 Hour Pharmacist: Cramp Bark Eases Vexing Stomach Aches & Monthly Cramps
By Suzy Cohen Last week I was tearing apart my kitchen cabinet looking for asafoetida spice, when my eye fell on a screw-top glass jar filled with little chunks of brown “cramp” bark. I confess my kitchen pantry resembles Aladdin’s cave of precious herbs and spices....
Pranger Graduates From Basic Military Training
U.S. Air Force Airman Andrew T. Pranger graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core...
Late Night With The Pirates- Tip-Off To The Basketball Season
Late Night With The Pirates- Tip-Off To The Basketball Season Date- Friday November 11th Where- Mannford High School Gym Time- Doors open at 6:00 and activities begin at 6:30 Cost- $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for students Activities- Introductions, warm-ups and...
MPS: DID YOU KNOW? OCTOBER 2016
GREAT things are happening at Mannford Public Schools! MECC Mrs. Good recently earned funding at DonorsChoose.org for a classroom project called "Kindle Fires to Set Literacy on Fire!" She received for "free" due to donations the following: 5 Kindle Fire Tablets, 5...
Hudgins Shows At American Royal
Charlie Hudgins showed at the American Royal in Kansas City for the first time October 22nd. He exhibited the Champion in division 3 of the market steer show. He sold his steer in the Sale on Sunday, October 23. Charlie is a 6th grader at Mannford Middle School.
A Tale To Tell From A Grandmother To All
By C.L. Harmon/Publisher It’s a bond beyond explanation. One that revives a tired soul back into jubilation. In many ways it makes the old feel young again by magically building a bridge that leads to a playground where love and fun are the only rules. I believe...
Fun Facts About Autumn
Autumn has been called the “hectic beauty of death.” Levels of testosterone in both men and women are at their highest in the fall. Scientists speculate the surge may be a result of ancient mating instincts (e.g., the fall “rutting season”) or that decreasing...
4 Simple and Potentially Life-Saving Tips on Breast Cancer
By Suzy Cohen Few things are more painful to bear than a diagnosis of breast cancer and all that goes with it. I have three close friends who are breast cancer thrivers today, although my mother-in-law died from it because the suspicious spot on her scan did not...
Sandy Path Of Life
By Emily Utley (The Daughter of Sandy Welch Thompson) How Can Right Be Wrong? It can’t when it comes to sidewalk etiquette. You can’t go wrong with right. Whether you are by yourself, with a friend or even walking a four-legged furry creature. The rule should...
The Magical Meth Materialization Mystery
By C.L. Harmon Publisher Perhaps these accused meth users could use the services of Shaggy, Scooby and the gang of mystery sleuths to find out whose syringes they are and just how they wound up in their vehicle. In the seedy underbelly of the criminal world, there is...
Creek County Arrest Report: 10/9-10-16-16
Duis, Chad Steven WM 10/09/2016 Jennings, Ok ** Held ** Creek County Sheriff Office Awaiting Inital Apperance Arrest Location: Intake Reason: Cash Only - Charge: DUI 3rd Offense Cash Or Surety - Charge: Defective Vehicle Cash Or Surety - Charge: TOC Herring, Judson...
Citations & Arrests For City Of Mannford
Name City Offense Biddle, Edward Wayne Dallas,TX Speeding 1-10 over Rowlan, Daniel Roy Mannford ...
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