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Several of the Wewoka FFA and 4H members who showed their livestock in the Seminole County Junior Livestock Show last week qualified for the Annual Premium Sale.
Read moreThe Chickasaw Foundation recently partnered with Citizens Bank of Ada to provide 501 cinch-close backpacks to the Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Service’s Community Nutrition School Food Pantry Project. The partnership provided much needed assistance in the fight against food insecurity for school-aged children throughout the Chickasaw Nation.
Read moreBy Rebecca Hold, Regent and Publicity Chairman of the Okemah Chapter of DAR
Read moreA bill to remember the lives lost in the World Trade Center terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001, unanimously passed the House General Government Committee on Wednesday.
Read moreJo Dean Green making a helpful suggestion about news stories… Geraldene McDonald being a neighborly neighbor… Donna Milburn extending an invitation… Neighbor’s talking about Cleavie Colwell’s helpfulness during our last slippin’ an’ slidin’ weather… Seems as though he helped get some of their cars on the way with a good shove… Birthday greetings today to J. Barstow Gilkey, Randy Neal, Ronnie Williamson, and Barbara Colvin whose birthdates are February 23… Today also is the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Haigwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clifton… Juco President Elmer Tanner said the college bus which carries 44 passengers will make the trip to Oral Roberts U next Tuesday for the Regional II tourney… Anyone wanting a free ride may have it by calling the college – 382-9950 – on a first-come first-served basis until all seats are taken… The bus will leave the college parking lot at 1:30 p.m. sharp next Tuesday, Deb. 29… The condition of Sharon Ballinger, Juco student and basketball player injured in a February 12 crash, is improving but her condition Is still serious… Her doctors say she is making slow progress toward possible recovery…
Read moreThe Arbor Day Foundation has again recognized Oklahoma State University for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
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Former Seminole State College Regent, Foundation Trustee and long-time supporter Ben Walkingstick and his wife Bonnie were recently recognized at the Chandler Chamber of Commerce banquet by the Oklahoma National Guard with the Thunderbird Medal, honoring their “lifetime of exceptional service.”
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Betty Hawkins-Emery from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has been appointed as the co-chair of the Alliance National Parent Partnership Council (ANPPC) for the Children’s Trust Fund Alliance (CTFA). Hawkins-Emery is the first person of color to hold this position.
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