Articles from the February 24, 2019 edition
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Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, Feb. 14 – Sunday, Feb. 17 None. Monday, Feb. 18 9:10 a.m. Probationer called to check in for the week. Tuesday, Feb. 19 10:22 a.m. Woman called about warrant checks. 3:00 p.m. Woman called about warrant check. 3:35 p.m. Woman called...
Woods County court filings
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be obtai...
Divorces
Anastacia Lee Stewart vs. Steven William Stewart, Carmen, Oklahoma: Dissolution of marriage ($252.14)....
Woods County Communications phone log
Thursday, February 14, 2019 7:18 a.m. Black and white dog loose. 7:36 a.m. Border collie dog with red collar found near bank. 8:20 a.m. Report of eight black heifers out on County Road 370 and Grady. 9:17 a.m. Caller reporting to overhear a...
February meeting of the Cherokee Outlet Chapter DAR
The February meeting of the Cherokee Outlet Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held on Feb. 14 in the Alva Public Library. Two highlights of the meeting were the installation of...
Menus for week of Feb. 25 – March 1
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Cinnamon Toast Crunch, toast, mandarin oranges, juice, milk Tuesday – Pancakes, maple syrup, sausage patty, pineapple, juice, milk Wednesday – Scrambled eggs, sliced ham, biscuit, peaches, juice,...
Patchwork Friends OHCE discuss oil-free fryers
The Patchwork Friends OHCE group met for their regular meeting on Feb. 14 at the home of Aleta Nolan. President Joanne Prewett called the meeting to order and led the group in the flag salute. Devotions were given by the hostess. Roll call was...
January Rotary Students of the Month honored
Dylan Whitely Dylan is the son of Darren and Marisa Whitely. High school activities include mentoring, basketball, golf, key club, FCA, senior class president. He is a member of the First Christian...
Northwestern associate dean of graduate studies has article accepted for publication
Dr. Shawn Holliday, associate dean of graduate studies and professor of English at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, recently had an article accepted for publication by the journal “Southern Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the...
The Coffee House Philosopher
Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr, more familiarly known as Belle Starr, was born into the John Shirley family on Feb. 5, 1848. By the time Belle was in her early teens, the American Civil War (1861–1865) had begun, and she had to deal with some of...
Snow, beautiful snow!
And one day later it is nearly gone. We finally got an ideal snow after many other years of drifts and cold. This snow fell straight down, never moved, and the temperatures were very mild. I loved...
Council and audience agree
Despite a snow storm Tuesday, several people showed up for the Alva City Council public hearing on the Young Street Six Housing Addition. Mayor Kelly Parker limited comments strictly to whether... Full story
Cars, robots and marketing
Three successful events requested funds from the Alva Tourism Committee Wednesday. The fourth request involved continued marketing of Alva tourism. Committee members present were Norville Ritter, Dr.... Full story
King moves up scoring list; Lady rangers continue postseason push with win
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University women’s basketball continued to improve its standing in the Great American Conference Tournament hunt Thursday as the Lady Rangers battled hard to a 71-60 win over Ouachita Baptist at home....
Rangers drop tough battle to Ouachita Baptist at home, 67-58
ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State University men’s basketball were overcome late Thursday evening as the Rangers fell to Ouachita Baptist at home in a Great American Conference showdown, 67-58. In what was a low scoring affair early...
Ladybugs win the Regional Consolation B bracket
Jones, Okla. – Alva Ladybugs rose to the challenge in the Regional Consolation B tournament bracket by knocking off both Perry and Prague to advance to their eighth straight area tournament appearan... Full story
Lady Rangers secure first ever GAC Tournament bid with HSU victory, 74-54
ALVA, Okla. – There was a lot to celebrate Saturday afternoon for the Northwestern Oklahoma State University women's basketball team as they rolled to a 74-54 victory over Henderson State in... Full story
Defense lifts Rangers past Reddies in home finale
ALVA, Okla. – A balanced scoring effort helped the Northwestern Oklahoma State University men's basketball team to a conference victory Saturday afternoon against Henderson State, 69-54, in... Full story
ECU Men's Basketball Picks Up Win on Senior Day
ADA, OKLA. – The East Central University men's basketball team earned a 77-69 victory over Southern Arkansas on the annual Senior Day, to honor seniors Da'Rion King and Jamey Woods, at the Kerr Activities Center. Photo Gallery Scoring First Half:...
ECU Women's Basketball Rushes Past Southern Arkansas
ADA, OKLA. – The East Central University women's basketball team sent its seniors out in style, with a 65-27 victory over Southern Arkansas in the final game of the 2018-19 season at the Kerr Activities Center. Scoring First Quarter: 20-3 The Muler...
Storm Men Down UAM to Win Home Finale
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern shot nearly 60 percent in the second half and drained nine threes over that span to power a come-from-behind 79-72 win over Arkansas-Monticello in Saturday's home finale in Bloomer Sullivan Arena. The win is the team's...
Defense Powers SE to Win in Home Finale
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern picked up its second-straight win in its home finale, downing Arkansas-Monticello 53-40 on Saturday afternoon in Bloomer Sullivan Arena. The win lifts the Savage Storm to 13-11 overall and 11-9 in Great American Confere...
SNU Repeats as Outright GAC Regular Season Champs
BETHANY - In 2017-18, the Southern Nazarene men's basketball team was picked to finish fourth in the GAC. Everyone expected the Crimson Storm to have a great team, but no one quite saw the 21-1 in-conference record coming while finishing 27-3 and mak...
SNU wins final home game of season 72-59 over Arkansas Tech
BETHANY, Okla. — For the first time since the 2012-13 season, Southern Nazarene picked up its 10th win of the season inside the Sawyer Center with a 72-59 victory over Arkansas Tech on Senior Day. The Crimson Storm closed out their final home game...