City Council Approves $150,000 Grant Proposal For Roads Repairs
By Tatyana Nyborg/Contributing Writer On March 10, 2016, the City of Mannford, Board of Trustees gathered to discuss scheduled business. “We talked about approving the 2016 Community Development Block Grant,” said Tyler Buttram, Mannford Mayor. “We always use the...
Death Notice: Alan Rowlan
Alan Ray Rowlan M.D. of Oklahoma City and 1986 graduate of Mannford High School passed from this life on August 25, 2016. Wake service will be held at Hahn Cook Street Funeral Home located at 6600 Broadway Ext. in Oklahoma City on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The funeral...
Citations & Arrests For Mannford
Derruisseaux, McKenzie Rae Glenpool Speeding 11-15 over, Driving under suspension Teague, Katrina Michelle Broken Arrow Speeding 1-10 MPH over Migliore, Channing Henry Jenks Speeding 16-20 over Luper, Joshua Owen Mannford Speeding 16-20 over Longacre, Kyle Alan...
Reporter’s Recipes 8/18/16
Shepherd's Pie VI Ingredients 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese salt and pepper to taste 5 carrots, chopped 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 1 pound lean ground beef 2...
Sandy Path Of Life 8/18/16
By Sandy Welch Thompson Family. If there is anything I value it is the security in knowing I have someone to turn to when I need them. I refer to my company as my family and I know how special they have been to me over the years, but there is nothing like the family I...
How Well Do You Know Your Community?
By C.L. Harmon Publisher So how well do you know your community? Would you believe that Mannford is the third safest place to live in the state? According to rankings based on data from the FBI and U.S. Census and the Niche website, it is true. It follows Collinsville...
Mindset 8/18/16
By C.L. Harmon It is imperative in order to achieve any type of peace throughout this life that we understand that each of us perceives the world differently and not only is this our human right but our path to purpose. There are many religions and churches, and...
Oak Hill Cemetery Annual Meeting
Oak Hill Cemetery Annual Meeting for election of Directors will be held at the cemetery chapel on September 13 at 7 p.m. If you are interested in becoming a director, please call 918-865-2678 and give your name to Twila Young. The cutoff date to get your name on the...
Old Buildings Now Hosting New Local Businesses
BY C.L. Harmon/Publisher With all the focus lately on the new business sector in town, which I have heard dubbed as “Mike’s Mall”, I thought it would be nice to spotlight a couple of new businesses that have revived a couple of old buildings. As a lover of old things,...
CimTel Classic 5k is here!
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City Info Almost $100 grand and more From June/July Meetings
• Sales Tax was $95,616.93 and Use Tax was $14,615.34 for funds received in July for June collections. • Keystone Village Senior Living Facility should be ready to lease August 11, 2016 with move in date of September 1. • Dollar General on Hwy 51 opened on July 21. •...
Mannford Elementary Supply List 2016-2017
Here are the supply lists as pulled from the Mannford Schools website. We plan to type this list up to make it easier to read on your mobile devices please check back. http://www.mannfordschool.com/elementary-supply-list.html ...
Missing Teen Found: Cause Of Death Currently Unknown
By C.L. Harmon Publisher It’s an unimaginable thought for a parent; one that creeps into the heart and the throat with a dry scratchy tickle of fear and dread. It’s beginning is only a slight worry and its ending a reality that the initial tickle will leave an...
Mannford Student To Dance At Pow Wow
Kayden Bagwell- Thompson, a student at Mannford Public schools will be 2016 IICOT Pow wow Of Champions Head Girl Dancer. Due to this honor, The Pow wow is extending a special invitation to all Mannford Public School students. Each student can receive a free admission...
Never Forget To Remember
By C.L. Harmon On August 6, 1945 President Harry Truman authorized the atomic bombings of Japan, first Hiroshima and Nagasaki three days later. His intention was to end the war in the Pacific and bring an end to the loss of American servicemen fighting against a...
Fun Facts About Alcohol
• The first recruiting station of the U.S. Marines was a bar. • The world’s oldest known recipe is for beer. • United States has the highest minimum drinking age in the entire world. •Most vegetable and almost all fruits contain a small amount of alcohol in them. •...
Thinking Out Loud: Perfect Plan For Life Shattered
By John T. Catrett, III Our hearts have mapped the perfect plan for fulfilling our unique life’s path. Once loss shatters this seeming perfect vision, we may feel hard pressed to come up with a new dream upon which to cast our personal landlines. A very kind, wise,...
Sandy Path of Life 8/4/16
By Sandy Welch Thompson Last year I wrote an article about my dad. At the end, Clinton added an Editor’s Note. Specifically it was in regard to how my dad felt about people crunching ice. Let me tell ya folks, this apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. I laughed and...
Mindset 8/4/16
By C.L. Harmon Is it not reasonable to assume that each and every aspect of our lives is different and unique from another's? Consider the incredible fact that each human being is created differently. We are created in the same way, but are never the same and never...
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