Articles from the March 26, 2020 edition
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School Buildings Remain Closed
Oklahoma public schools will not be reconvening in person for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year,...
Pottawatomie County's First COVID-19 Case Confirmed
State health officials confirmed Wednesday a Pottawatomie County resident has tested positive for...
Schools Provide Meals, Despite Closings
Local schools have meal delivery systems well underway across the county. Here is recap of how it's...
Legislators Sent Home
Here we are smack-dab in the middle of a legislative session and our legislators are sent home. The...
Tons Of Trash Delivered To County
County residents' carted, toted, schlepped, and hauled off tons of trash over the weekend. "By 9...
COVID-19 Leaves Shawnee Woman Homeless
As unemployment claims in the U.S. skyrocket due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tiffany Barnett, a Shawne...
How Do You Say Final Goodbyes During A Pandemic?
What happens when you lose a loved one during a pandemic? Everybody can’t stay home and shelter...
THS Players Named To All Conference Teams
The Tecumseh Savages and Lady Savages had very successful basketball seasons. With successful...
Jaqueta (Hunt) Nix
Jaqueta (Hunt) Nix, 83, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Oklahoma City,...
Billy Gene Denton
Shawnee resident Billy Gene Denton, 90, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at his home. Graveside...
Cheryl Ann Eason
Cheryl Ann Eason, 57, of Shawnee, died Saturday, March 21, 2020, in an Oklahoma City hospital....
Florence Lavena (Wilson) Kienzle
Florence Lavena (Wilson) Kienzle, 87, was born on Oct. 13, 1932, the only child of Esther Kirk...
Jonas Manley
McLoud resident Jonas “Joe” Manley, 75, died Friday, March 20, 2020, at his home. Memorial...
David Allen Ray
Shawnee resident David Allen Ray, 57, died Monday, March 16, 2020, at his home. David was born Oct....
Nancy Jane Langly
Nancy Jane Langley, died at home on Monday, March 16, 2020. She was the daughter of Ann and Vyron...
Free Virtual Visits For Patients With Possible COVID-19
SSM Health is offering a free Virtual Visit for individuals who are concerned they may be...
Tecumseh Closes In-Person, Public Participation To Meetings
The city of Tecumseh declared a civil emergency during a special meeting last week, on March 18,...
COVID-19 SITUATION UPDATE
UPDATED MARCH 27, 2020 Oklahoma State Department of Health As of this advisory, there are 322...
Attorney General Hunter Clarifies Governor's Executive Order Regarding Law Enforcement Action for Non-Compliance
Attorney General Hunter Clarifies Governor's Executive Order Regarding Law Enforcement Action for...
COVID-19 UPDATE: March 28
The Oklahoma State Department of Health confirmed an additional 55 positive cases of COVID-19...
COVID-19 SITUATION UPDATE: March 29
March 29, 2020 An additional 52 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed, bringing the total to 429...
Hey There, Mr. And Mrs. America
Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. North and South America and all the ships at sea. Let’s go to press! If...
Don't Forget The Hand Sanitizer Or Else!
We were at the post office for the last time to ship a package purchased from our online resale...
Letters To The Editor:
EDITOR The Countywide & Sun: Is the Blue Zones Project social engineering? Agenda 21 is a...
COVID-19 SITUATION UPDATE: March 30
Another 52 positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed, bringing today's state total to 491...