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The following individuals purchased a building permit during November 2017: Nov. 8: Addition, 829 Flynn; expires Feb. 8, 2018. Valuation: $50,000. Nov. 16: Flag pole, 402 Choctaw; expires Feb. 16, 2018. Valuation: $1,700. Nov. 17: 12x16 awning, 714 Fifth St.; expires Feb. 17, 2018. Valuation: $5,400. Nov. 27: Water and drain line in house, 207 Barnes; expires Feb. 27, 2018. Valuation: $5,200. Nov. 29: Addition, 1928 Locust Dr.; expires March 1, 2018. Valuation: $50,000....
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Super chocolate donut, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Tuesday – Biscuit, sausage patty, applesauce, juice, milk Wednesday – Whole grain Cinnamon Crunch, buttered toast, rosy applesauce, juice, milk Thursday – No school Friday – No school Lunch Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, garlic bread, carrots, peaches, milk Tuesday – Chicken noodle soup, crackers, carrot stick, cheese sticks, banana, milk Wednesday – Christmas tree chicken nuggets, french...
The Alva City Council will address the creation of a joint project plan and tax increment district for the Alva Arena during this month’s meeting Monday night. The council will meet Dec. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building. Three agenda items involve the arena project. First the council will discuss and vote on Resolution No. 2017-018 declaring the intent to consider approval of a project plan and creation of a tax increment district or districts under the local development act; directing preparation of a p...
The City of Alva Tourism Tax Committee will consider one event for funding during their December meeting. The committee meets Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 5:30 p.m. in the city council chambers at the municipal building. The Big Cruise and Car Show is requesting funds not to exceed $26,300 from tourism tax money. The committee will also vote on approving minutes and the financial report....
The list of Woods County felony charges against a Waynoka man grew by four this month, bringing the total to ten. Chad Eric Tune, 19, was charged Dec. 13 with four additional lewd molestation counts. Each is punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than 25 years. The latest charges follow additional information received by law enforcement in an interview with one of the two underage female alleged victims. The girl was 11 at the time the alleged incidents occurred in Alva. The other girl was age 10...
The Alva Police Department reports several minor vehicle accidents occurred during the past weeks. On Nov. 4 at 12:13 p.m. there was a two vehicle collision on College Boulevard south of High Street. Nathan Butler, 21, of Alva was driving a 2008 Chevrolet south on College in the westbound lane. Conner Whitely, 20, of Alva was driving a 2012 Ford Fusion. Butler said that Whitely pulled in front of his vehicle, and they collided. Both vehicles were driven from the scene. K9 Officer John Caviness investigated. On Nov. 14 at 4:12 p.m. two vehicles...
Earl McHenry, formerly of Tulsa, living at the Cherokee Manor in Cherokee, Oklahoma, passed away December 14, 2017. No services will be held. He was cremated at his own request....
John McGee, 76, was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma, on October 2, 1941, and passed away on December 12, 2017, at Harris SW Hospital in Ft. Worth, Texas. Funeral services are under the direction of Wharton Funeral Chapel. Online condolences may be made at www.whartonfuneralchapel.com....
Well, maybe not so much in this age of planes and trains and automobiles, but with life moving at warp speed, the Christmas season is a time when lives tend to get caught up in a flurry of shopping, travel, parties. Oops, did someone say ‘parties?’ Christmas parties are very much a part of the holiday season and, as such, can be times of joy, or causes for a lifetime of sadness. Drinking and driving, or driving under the influence of some other impairing substance, is not only dangerous but also illegal. If you really must drink to cel...
Pat Harken and Mrs. Harkin had a feast at Edward Jones office. The potato soup was second to none anywhere. Lots of other great stuff! I thought about finding out where they lived to come by for leftovers, but the Democrats saved them. I watched my grandson play basketball, then went to the Democratic party meeting at Cancun Mexican Restaurant in the old Elks' building for more free food. I got there late, so I didn't mind really pigging out on the leftovers. Spencer Kinzie brought his violin...
Saturday, December 9, 2017 12:54 a.m. Cow out on Grant Road. 11:49 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of a stolen vehicle. 12:57 p.m. Cattle out on US-64. 5:43 p.m. Controlled burn on County Road 480 and LeFlore Road. 6:02 p.m. Cattle out on US-281. 6:11 p.m. Enid Police Department advised of a person from Woods County who had left their two infants unattended in a vehicle. Needed a welfare check. 9:46 p.m. Stolen property report. Sunday, December 10, 2017 12:46 a.m. RP needed a medic in Pond Creek. 2:39 p.m. RP advised of her boyfriend making t...
4 Guilty 9 Felonies Anthony L. Martinez, 46, Tyrone: Defendant pleaded guilty Nov. 9, 2017, to omitting to provide for minor child in case CF-06-51. Defendant has been sentenced to a term of 4 years under the direction and control of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Defendant shall pay total fees and cost of $14,354.21. Jason Ray Allen, 36, Wellston: Defendant pleaded guilty Nov. 20, 2017, to DUI – subsequent offense in case CF-15-46. Defendant has been sentence to a term of 3 years imprisonment; under the custody and control of the O...
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Woods County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Felony Filings Chad Eric Tune, Waynoka, 19, has been charged...
Logan Russell Carson vs. Angela Christine Carson: dissolution of marriage ($252.14). Sidney Allen Ross vs. Roxanne Marie Ross: dissolution of marriage ($252.14)....
Real Estate Transfers Book 1270 page 132: Tyler S. Hammer, unto Donna J. Townsend. Lot 7, block 2, Park Addition to the City of Waynoka, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1270 page 220: Merlin D. Overton and Linda Clo Overton, husband and wife, unto Jeffery Dwane Cayot and Shawna Rhe Cayot. Lots 13, 14 and 15, in block 1, of west Lakes Addition to the City of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 1270 page 232: John F. Farris and Vickie Farris, husband and wife, unto Lee W. Leeper and Tracie L. Leeper, Trustees of the...
Thursday, December 7. 2017 9:50 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. 10:30 p.m. Woman called about warrant check. 11:01 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. Friday, December 8, 2017 None. Saturday, December 9, 2017 10:06 a.m. Man called about individuals scamming in town. Sunday, December 10, 2017 None. Monday, December 11, 2017 10:15 p.m. Man called about inmate information. Tuesday, December 12, 2017 10:08 p.m. Man called about inmate information. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 10:19 a.m. Woman called to talk to Chase. 10:26 a.m....
On Nov. 16 the WCREA had guest speaker Skeeter Bird, CEO Northwest Foundation and Alumni Association. He gave us background information concerning the financial aspects of colleges today as compared to past funding. In 2014 with the booming economy of gas and oil there was no additional funding from the state. Two billion dollars flowed into Alfalfa and Woods counties. There was a goal of raising $20 million that was met and exceeded to $25 million in 2015. More recently, St. Gregory served as a...
Documents released Friday by the state Department of Health include a summary of alleged deceptions within the agency that include fraudulent budget reports to state finance officials and omissions in reporting the agency’s financial position to the Legislature and the State Board of Health. The records, provided in response to an Open Records Act request made by Oklahoma Watch, include an October memo from Health Department Chief Financial Officer Mike Romero that outlined initial findings to the agency’s chief operating officer. The mem...
Oklahoma’s two largest safety-net hospitals could lose $115 million a year because the state spent Medicaid dollars on training doctors for well over a decade apparently without approval, Oklahoma Watch has learned. Early Friday evening, Gov. Mary Fallin issued an executive order for a special session starting Monday to address a shortfall for Medicaid and to avoid provider rate cuts. The schools would need $115 million for the next fiscal year, according to a letter from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that was obtained by O...
It's always a challenging game when the Alva Ladybugs and the Fairview Lady Yellowjackets meet. Going into the Friday night game in Alva, neither team had lost. The Class 3A Ladybugs were 4-0 while the Class 2A Jackets were 6-0. Fairview came out of the longtime rivalry matchup winning 45 to 33. Up to halftime, the game could have gone either way. Fairview led 9-7 at the end of the first quarter, and Alva was on top 16-15 at the half. The Ladybugs' defense was strong in the first half of the...
