Fourth Street hosting Great Pumpkin Parade
Tuttle’s Fourth Street Theatre is hosting The Great Pumpkin Parade Halloween evening, Tuesday, October 31 that will feature a costume contest at 4 p.m. at the theatre, located at 101 Southwest 4th Street in Tuttle. All ages and pets are welcome. Prizes will be awarded. Downtown trick-or-treating begins after judging.
Read MorePowderpuff Turkey Bowl November 7
By Jayson Knight [email protected] The Tuttle Student Council will host its Third Annual Turkey Bowl Tuesday, November 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Richison Family Stadium. The Turkey Bowl is a powder puff tournament that will feature girls and women competing against each other, while some of Tuttle’s varsity football players, and other young men, do…
Read MoreHome for the Holidays slated for December 7
By Jayson Knight [email protected] The City of Tuttle announced recently the date of this year’s Home for the Holidays Christmas festival, which will be Thursday, December 7, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Amber Riley, with the City of Tuttle, will coordinate the event for the seventh time, assisted heavily by city staff from every department. The…
Read MoreTuttle Area Chamber of Commerce names Al Carollo Citizen of the Year
By Jayson Knight [email protected] The Tuttle Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet Tuesday, October 17 at Coal Creek Winery in Tuttle, and handed out its awards for Citizen of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and more. Tuttle Chamber Director Leslie Walker said Thursday, October 19, “It went really good. The banquet went…
Read MoreTuttle Fire Dept takes on Granny Basketball
By Jayson Knight [email protected] The Tuttle Fire Department had a rematch with the All Stars of Oklahoma granny basketball team Saturday, after first meeting up with them for a fundraiser earlier this year. The All Stars finished well ahead of the Tuttle firefighters thanks in part to a few interesting handicaps, and some real basketball…
Read MoreCity of Tuttle working on 2024 budget
By Jayson Knight Managing Editor Tuttle City Manager Dana Schoening is currently in the process of building the city’s budget for the upcoming year. Still in the middle of the process, Schoening will bring the budget before the council soon. The city manager weighed in on the currently disappointing economy the country is facing, and…
Read MoreGCSO shut down oilfield theft with short pursuit
By Jayson Knight Yesterday afternoon, Grady County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Robert Ague overheard GCSO Lt. Danny Booth dispatched to a break-in call on an oilfield site located in southern Grady County. Lt. Ague said in his official report that he heard dispatch state the appearance of the suspect vehicle. Dispatch stated the reporting party had…
Read MoreImprovements coming to county courthouse
By Jayson Knight Managing Editor Grady County’s courthouse, in Chickasha, will soon see some improvements. District 1 Commissioner Zac Davis said he has contacted a construction company about repairing some of the 88-year-old infrastructure at the courthouse. In 2022, the Grady County Courthouse was closed 14 days for plumbing issues. “We started talking about that…
Read MoreTotal Door Solutions: We lift you up when you’re down
By Jayson Knight [email protected] Total Door Solutions has been around since March of 2021. Owner/operator Blake Tabler has been in the garage door industry for over a decade, and he runs a trusted, experienced, and insured company that specializes in urgent 24/7 garage door repair services and personalized solutions for every customer. Tabler was raised…
Read MoreMinco elects Hollandsworth Mayor
By Jayson Knight [email protected] The City of Minco held a mayoral election Tuesday between Vice Mayor Susan Hollandsworth and Minco businesswoman Dena Sanford for an unexpired term vacated by longtime mayor Keith McMullen. Hollandsworth won 53 percent of the vote with 157 votes. Sanford took 139. Hollandsworth was the acting mayor for the last three months,…
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