Dent takes reins at Coyle High

Coyle High School has a new principal.Shane Dent officially took over the role on July 1 at the fifth school of his teaching and administrative career.“I am just so incredibly excited for this opportunity,” Dent said Monday.

Three Arrested for Elder Abuse

Charges were recently filed against three former employees of Golden Age Nursing Facility in Guthrie, alleging very serious and disturbing charges of elder abuse and conspiracy.The three defendants, Aubrey M. Granata, 21, Jade M. Williams, 21, and Mckenzie M.

City Council awarded cyber security grant

The Guthrie City Council Tuesday learned the City has been awarded a $310,315.69 cybersecurity grant through the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program or SLCGP.

Smith named GHS New Girls Basketball Coach

Guthrie Public Schools has appointed current GHS Volleyball Coach Josh Smith as it’s next Head Girls Basketball Coach pending approval of the GPS Board of Education.

Local group will run Genealogy Workshop

Genealogists collect ancestors. Going backward in time from child to parent for generations, recording names, dates of birth, marriage and death, with documentation to prove each detail. They build a picture of each ancestor by researching their lives and locations.

Guthrie Police Blotter June 24-30

04:47 AM -- Suspicious Activity: 1200 block E Harrison, Caller advised someone keeps climbing over his fence and tearing it down. He didn’t see them. 04:07 PM -- Drunk Driver: Valero, Driver in a gold Volvo with a paper tag had pulled in by the ice machine.

Correction

“In last week’s edition, we reported that Frank Greer was the person who announced statehood from the State Capital Publishing Building, and that was incorrect. It was Dr. Hugh Scott who made the announcement. The News Leader regrets this error.”