September 2020

For 20 years we have lived in our current home in humble Grove City, Pa. It came with a nice flagpole mounted on the front. We change the flag a lot. Sometimes we display flags with various types of art celebrating the seasons — for fall, winter and spring.

LAWSUITS Northwest Medical Center Willow Creek Women’s Hospital vs. Kapila Patel for $1,257.23 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Alliance Health Deaconess vs. Jimmy Green for $1,719.96 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

PIEDMONT – Facing a clock-milking Piedmont squad, El Reno High School's football team needed to convert its offensive possessions into points and get off the field on defense. The Indians did neither Friday night with any consistency.

OKARCHE - The residents at the Center of Family Love were smiling recently as they geared up to see their friends and family during the “Share the Love” drive-by parade outside the center.

Lake El Reno is closed, but maybe not for too long. The city of El Reno placed closed signs around the lake Wednesday after torrential rains Monday and Tuesday caused the lake to rise above safe levels. City officials have said the fire department monitors the lake during periods of heavy rain.

For the second time in a month, El Reno Public Schools has been hit with property damage caused by heavy overnight rains. “It’s 2020 and we have come to expect the unexpected. It’s the way the year has been treating us,” said El Reno Superintendent Craig McVay.

Police are looking for a woman from Stillwater who is believed to have shoplifted from two downtown El Reno stores. Police said an arrest warrant is being sought for Angela Suzette Thomas, 50. The woman is believed to have taken merchandise from the Bronze Seal as well as the Fringe Boutique.

Police are looking for two people seen running from a home after it caught fire, which appeared to have been set intentionally. Reports said fire crews were called to 812 N. Choctaw shortly after 2 a.m. Aug. 26. Witnesses reported seeing two people running from the scene after flames broke out.

Two Canadian County sheriff’s deputies and a former detention officer have been honored for providing lifesaving efforts over the past year.