Bates County News

Friday, May 24, 2024

Butler Scam Alert

 Scam Alert. A gentleman from 1-800-918-1640 giving the name of Adam Weise is calling Butler residents, claiming to be with the Butler Sheriff’s Office.

The Scammer is telling our  listener that he is a friend of a relative who has been involved in a wreck and is in the Bates County Jail County Jail. 

He continued to provide information until our Butler Resident started asking questions the scammer couldn’t answer. 

This is a scam, contact your parents and grandparents who might not have access to Facebook to warn them. Do not talk to them or send them money.



Curry Joseph “Joe” Massey, 41, of Yukon, Oklahoma (formerly of Butler)

  Curry Joseph “Joe” Massey, 41, of Yukon, Oklahoma, passed away June 30th 2025. A visitation will be held Sunday, July 6 th , 2025 from 5:0...