Grady County News

In an effort to meet the needs of Grady County and the Chickasha community, New Hope Christian Life Center is now offering more classes.

The Ninnekah Town Council recently voted to turn its fire department over to Grady County.

Two Norman residents have been charged in federal court accused of committing a list of crimes, according to court papers.

The Grady County Commissioners have accepted a bid for a new roof for the courthouse.

Tuesday, Nov. 13 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Dec.

A* An officer took a report of assault and battery in the 1000 block of E. HWY62 Avenue.

Admitted murderer Ronson Kyle Bush received a death sentence on Thursday for killing his friend William Harrington.

By ELLIS GOODWIN Staff Writer Several key witnesses sat on the stand Wednesday in the rape and maiming trial of a Chickasha man.

He spent 29 years in the classroom at the University of Oklahoma and 18 years so far at the University of Science and Arts.

The Grady County OHCE "Celebration of Crafts" Show and Quilt Exhibit is scheduled for Friday and Saturday Nov.

Witnesses testifying in a Grady County rape and maiming trial said Tuesday that the defendant and accuser own ties to gangs, and one suggested the alleged incident may have happened as part of a gang initiation.

A Verden man was medi-flighted to an Oklahoma City hospital on Saturday in critical condition after overturning his pickup on Grand Ave.

Grady County District Attorney Bret Burns, along with Chickasha Public School Superintendant Jim Glaze & Tuttle Public School Superintendant Lee Coker recently hired Jay Manning as an on-duty police and school resource officer.

A case against a man for trafficking methamphetamine was tossed out of court Friday after two Marlow Police officers testified and evidence was inconsistent with their testimonies.

A man is in critical condition after the pickup truck he was driving crashed in Grady County early Saturday.

Motorists on S. H. 37 west of Tuttle have been slowing down for road construction since work began on July 6. The four-mile, $5 million project is being financed with federal funds and is expected to be completed within 300 calendar days, weather permitting.

If you're a young or middle-aged adult and looking to get a flu shot, local health care professionals have two words for you: Good luck.

By ELLIS GOODWIN Staff Writer What began as a simple arrest for public intoxication at Friday's Chickasha High School Homecoming football game escalated and ended with a Chickasha man facing felony charges of assault and battery on a correctional officer.

Parkview Christian Church is welcoming a new pastor. Bill Holly, originally of Wichita, has been in Chickasha less than a week, but is already impressed with the friendliness he has found here.

A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of six Grady County residents on drug charges early Thursday morning.