Coach James “Jim” D. Dixon III
Coach Jim Dixon was born Dec. 9, 1950, in Duncan, to James D. and Patsy Joy (Crotts) Dixon. He passed away on Sept. 11, 2022, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 2 days. Coach Dixon is survived by his wife: Mary Alice Dixon, daughter: Amy Dixon; and son…
Read MoreDavis Public Library Hosts “Banned Book Week” with Book Display and Collection
Did you know that The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Bluest Eyes, and Lawn Boy are all banned books? Come to the Davis Public Library and learn all about “Banned Book Week” with our display and collection of banned books available for check out. “Banned Book Week” will take place Sept. 18 – 24.…
Read MoreHE’S WEARING GOLD NOW
Davis Sophomore Jacob McClellan was presented his state championship ring Tuesday at Davis High School. McClellan earned the state championship title during his freshman year with a 440 pound squat and 530 pound deadlift. His coach is Hunter Fullerton.
Read MoreLabor Day Statistics Courtesy of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol
“Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest and collision prone times to be on the roadways,” said Trooper Mike Shanholtzer, Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Impaired Driving Liason. “Over the 2021 Labor Day Holiday, 479 collisions were reported statewide.” The breakdown is as follows: 11 fatality collisions with 12 total deaths (at least 2 were…
Read MoreNew Rules for Fans at School Sporting Events
By Jeff Mapes Softball season is in full swing and the Wolves are set to kick off their football season this Friday night at Pauls Valley. Fans wanting to attend games in the various sports throughout the school year should be aware of a new rule passed by the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association. The…
Read MoreDorothy Lee “Dot” Fultz
•Funeral services for Dorothy Lee “Dot” Fultz will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Central Church of Believers, with Pastor Willard McCartney Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Dougherty Cemetery. Viewing and visitation for family and friends be held Thursday evening, Sept. 1, 2022, from 6-8 p.m., at Hale’s Funeral…
Read MoreStuart “Chuck” Smith
Stuart “Chuck” Smith Jr. a resident of Sulphur was born Feb. 13, 1943, in Inglewood, Calif. to Stuart and Virginia (Brinkman) Smith. He died Aug. 5, 2022, in Ada at the age of 79 years, 5 months and 22 days. Smith graduated from Acalanes High School in Lafayette, Calif., in 1960. He was drafted into the US…
Read MoreRaymond John Williams
Raymond John Williams was born January 13, 1935, in the Woodford, Okla. area, to the late Bill and Myrtle (Ashley) Williams. He died Aug. 2, 2022, in Sulphur, at the age of 87. Williams and the former Ms. Lucretia Faye Talkington were married on Feb. 13, 1973, in Gainesville, Texas. Born to this marriage were…
Read MoreJimmy Hundley
Jimmy Hundley of Roff, was born April 9, 1972, in Fontana, Calif. to Joseph Hundley Sr. and Gene Lorraine, (Zinn) Hundley. He died July 24, 2022, in Oklahoma City at the age of 50 years, 3 months and 15 days. Hundley lived in the Sulphur area most of his life. He worked as a roofer. He…
Read MoreLITTLE WOLVES WRESTLE.
Little Wolves took to the wrestling mats this week in a clinic hosted by the new Davis High School wrestling coach Ryan Bates. Coach Bates, Assistant High School Wrestling Coach Jace Garrison and high school wrestlers joined the little Wolves in learning the basics this week at Davis Public Schools.
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