Manning Announces Candidacy For Re-Election As Sheriff
March 29, 2024 Provided Press Release Sheriff Derek Manning has announced that he will stand for re-election as a Republican candidate for the office of Beckham County Sheriff. Manning is completing his second term in […]
SWOSU Announces Major Charitable Gift from Koch Family
March 28, 2024 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced a major charitable gift from longtime SWOSU benefactors Rick and Sheila Koch of Weatherford.
EF-1 Tornado Confirmed Sunday Night Near Shamrock, TX
March 27, 2024 After a quick study, it was determined that a tornado did in fact touch down in the east Texas Panhandle Sunday night.
Candidate Filing Begins April 3, 2024 in Beckham County
March 26, 2024 Beckham County Election Board Press Release Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 3rd when the candidate filing period opens, the Secretary of the Beckham County Election Board said […]
Texas DPS Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Seizure
March 25, 2024 Texas DPS Press Release The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized 80 pounds of suspected methamphetamine after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle in Wheeler County.
Gun Safety Bill Passes Committee
March 15, 2024 OK House of Rep. Press Release Rep. Nick Archer, R-Elk City, passed a bill out of the Appropriations & Budget Committee on Thursday that would encourage responsible gun ownership.
Self Defense: Father Shoots Son
March 14, 2024 No charges will be handed out after a man was shot in the leg in Beckham County recently.
January Sales Tax Numbers
March 13, 2024 The latest sales tax numbers have been released and most western Oklahoma communities saw a slight dip in collections when compared to the same time a year ago.
Clinton Man Receives Two Arson Charges
March 12, 2024 An outstanding warrant for the arrest of a Clinton man accused of setting a mailbox and a Foss Lake bath house on fire was issued last week.
Stitt Comments on Recent Wildfires
March 11, 2024 During a recent appearance on KECO’s The Early Morning Show, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt talked about the recent wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma and the relief efforts that have come from the […]
Elk City Woman Accused of Stealing / Cashing Checks
March 7, 2024 An Elk City woman has been charged in Beckham County after being accused of stealing checks from her employer and cashing them for a large sum.
Elk City Man Charged With Child Sexual Abuse, Rape – Held in Texas
March 5, 2024 An Elk City man has been charged in Beckham County with child sexual abuse, 1st degree rape, and sexual exploitation after an investigation revealed the defendant allegedly had inappropriate pictures of one […]
Elk City Teens Hospitalized After Crash
March 4, 2024 A late Friday night single vehicle accident has left two Elk City teenagers in critical condition.
Crews Respond To Butler Church Fire
March 1, 2024 Fire crews battled a church fire near Butler and thanks to their efforts and the weather they may have prevented another bad wildfire from spreading.
Beckham County Task Force Continues to Help with Texas Fires
February 29, 2024 The Beckham County Task Force has returned after providing aid in battling the massive wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, but according to officials – the job is far from done.
the Skinny on Sports
Lottery Luck Shines on OKC
The Oklahoma City Thunder didn’t have much luck in the lottery a year ago but drafted Josh Giddey at 6 who looks to be one of the better picks of last year’s draft. Last night […]
Bulldogs Vs. Elks at The Pioneer Center
by Paragon Communications Aaron Kauk High school hoops are back again tonight all across Western Oklahoma at various locations, and the Paragon sports team https://paragontv.com will be there for a ton of it. Elk City […]
Who Will Take The National Title?
by Paragon Communications Sports Broadcaster Aaron Kauk College Football’s final game will be played in Miami tonight. The national title’s on the line between Alabama and Ohio St. The Crimson Tide will feature the nation’s […]
H.S. Basketball Action Continues This Weekend
by Paragon Communications Sports Broadcaster Aaron Kauk High school hoops is the main show this weekend all across western Oklahoma with multiple festivals and tournament, and the paragon sports team is on top of it […]