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Red, White and Davis is Saturday Events Begin at 6:30 p.m. in Fullerton Park

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Red, White and Davis is Saturday Events Begin at 6:30 p.m. in Fullerton Park

By Alisha Thompson Are you ready for Red, White and Davis? The City of Davis will host Independence Day celebrations on Saurday, July 5. Yes, it’s a new name but you can expect the same exciting night. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. at Fullerton Park. Bring your lawn chairs, blanket and picnic or purchase from the Masonic Lodge’s pulled pork sandwich fundraiser, Evan’s Food Truck, Alyssa’s Kitchen Retro Sip, Kettle Popstars, Kona Ice or OG’s Ice …Read Article

Teens Prepare for Future Roles in Community Preparedness

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Teens Prepare for Future Roles in Community Preparedness

On June 17-19 twenty-six teens from across Oklahoma gathered in Sulphur for the first My Pi camp ever held in the state. My Pi is used to shorten the name “My Preparedness Initiative” the official name for the 32 hour training and certification program based on the national CERT program. CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Team and is the model used by FEMA across the nation for training. The My PI has additional pieces added to enrich …Read Article

Stabbing at Davis Apartment Complex Sends Man to Hospital

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Stabbing at Davis Apartment Complex Sends Man to Hospital

A man was arrested for a stabbing in Davis and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police took lead on the incident with the assistance of the Davis Police Department and Murray County Sheriff’s Office. The Chickasaw Nation Police Chief Charles C. Palmer released a statement regarding the incident: “On June 16, 2025, the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department was requested by the Davis Police…Read Article

He said/She said and Bad Choices Result in Arrests for MCSO

By Alisha Thompson Deputy Ryan Thomas with the Murray County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to an address in Murray County on reports of a man with a gun pointing it a people at a residence on May 30. The incident appears to involve alleged drug use according to text messages sent. While en route to the location, Deputy Thomas was advised the man left in a white truck headed east on Highway 7. Deputies Tanner Hunt and Thomas arrived on scene to…Davis, Oklahoma · Davis Read Article

Dealing with Dam Issues

By Alisha Thompson All councilmen were present for a meeting packed with agenda items. When asking about damage at Turner Falls Park during recent flooding, it was said a dam at Blue Hole was broken and in need of repair. Joking, Councilman Clint Grinstead said there are always dam issues when there was a flood . . . . Feeling it was an appropriate play on words for a title, the night’s agenda echoed the same sentiment with issues that needed ad…Davis, Oklahoma · Davis Read Article

Big Arrest For MCSO

25.78 POUNDS of marijuna taken off the streets after MCSO traffic violation turned arrest on I-35. By Alisha Thompson Murray County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Thomas was travelling southbound on Interstate 35 around mile marker 50 when he saw a white sedan commit a traffic violation. Deputy Thomas stopped the vehicle and notes in his report when he approached the passenger side of the car the odor of raw marijuana was evident when the window was roll…Davis, Oklahoma · Davis Read Article

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Shirley Ruth Duck Larabee

Shirley Ruth Duck Larabee, a woman devoted to Jesus, relocated to heaven Monday, May 19, 2025. Born to L.B. and Minnie Turner on May 14, 1931, Shirley’s life was a testament to resilience, empathy and love. She is survived by her children Russell, (Jone) Cindy and Julie (Kye) three grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one brother, Burl, and many beloved nieces and nephews. Grandson Bryson preceded her in death. Born in Kentucky, the family…Jesus Christ · Davis Read Article

EPA Recognizes Pro Farm Group for Designing Safer, Degradable Crop Protection Chemicals - Oklahoma Farm Report

RinoTec technology yields more effective protection for crops, lowers impact on humans and the environment Pro Farm Group has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) coveted Green Chemistry Challenge Award for Design of Safer and Degradable Chemicals.The award follows the development of RinoTec technology, a biocontrol agent produced from a novel bacterial organism found in nature and enhanced through proprietary, patented fe…Environment · Davis Read Article

Man Shot on his Way to Work

By Alisha Thompson Imagine driving to work when a car pulls approaches your left on the road and someone shoots into your car. That scenario became reality for a man heading to work on I-35 on May 20. Around 6:30 a.m. that day Murray County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tanner Hunt was dispatched to a shooting on I-35. Deputy Hunt said the victim told him that he was going to work when a dark colored Ford Fusion pulled up on his left side, rolled down…Work · Davis Read Article

Davis Officer Makes Arrest After Road Rage Incident

By Alisha Thompson An eagle-eyed Davis Police officer spotted a car speeding on Highway 7 and netted a felony arrest. It appears road rage was the cause of the traffic stop. Officer Jonathon Croley was on patrol around midnight on May 24. His report states he was westbound on Highway 7 when he saw a Camaro traveling at a high rate of speed. Swerving back and forth from lane to lane and passing cars on the right and left. Radar indicated the car …Davis, Oklahoma · Davis Read Article