Fingers pointed in drug case

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Lawrence MackeyWith the defendant never claiming ownership of 8 grams of methamphetamine or drug paraphernalia found inside his home, Lawrence David Mackey, 52, of Marlow was found guilty of distribution of controlled dangerous substance and guilty of possession of controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute Tuesday afternoon.

City juggling multiple projects

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UNDER CONSTRUCTIONCurrently, the City of Marlow has six projects underway in various stages of completion - from waiting patiently to nearly done. City Administrator Janice Cain provided the following updates.

Citizens speak out at community meeting

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Marlow residents shared their views on the city’s recycling program last Thursday at city hall.
Nearly 20 residents attended the 40-minute community meeting. Those who asked questions or made comments to city and Waste Connection’s officials, did not favor the program.

Sheriff unveils county helicopter

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AIRBORNEAfter months of speculation, Friday morning, Stephens County Sheriff, Wayne McKinney, announced the sheriff’s office had acquired a military surplus helicopter after paying a $5,000 transfer fee to the Department of Defense’s, Law Enforcement Support Office (LESO).

Municipal Authority votes to expand substation

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The City of Marlow met in a three-for-all Tuesday evening completing regular meetings of the Marlow City Council and the Marlow Municipal Authority (MMA) and held a special meeting for the (MMA).
At the MMA special meeting, trustees voted to begin expansion at the city’s existing substation.