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On 11-4-2024 Meadowbrook Oil Company called Hughes County 911 to report an oil tank battery fire. Severe storms in the area caused lightning to strike the oil storage tanks at the oil well known as the Eastep #1. The lightning strike caused the steel tank to explode and burst into flames. The steel top of the tank exploded and land 50 yards west of the tank battery. Located 4.5 miles west of Wetumka on State Highway #9. Wetumka Fire Department responded with multiple trucks and firefighters to contain and extinguish the blaze. Photos Courtesy Erika Storts and Fire Chief Cody Wright
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Wes Watkins Technology Center hosts annual trick or treat
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Wetumka Hosts Weleetka for Annual Senior Night
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THE WETUMKA FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED
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U.S. - With the first Tuesday of November quickly approaching, the entirety of the nation’s population took solace in the fact that no matter who wins the election, the political text messages would stop.
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U.S. — With the presidential election less than two weeks away, top Democrats warned the American people that it could be some time before we know who the winner is because it may take at least four years to count all of the ballots.
Read moreAt the recent Wetumka City Council meeting, City Manager Brandie Parker provided a detailed report on ongoing infrastructure projects, city services, and upcoming plans.
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