Articles from the September 24, 2020 edition
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Happy Birthday, Tecumseh!
Happy 129th Birthday, Tecumseh! This week marks that historic milestone for the city that was the...
UNDEFEATED
Bethel Middle School Fastpitch Softball team finished the season undefeated. Members of the team...
Shawnee Extends Face-Cover Ordinance
Shawnee City Commissioners voted unanimously to extend the city's controversial face-covering...
Top Ten Reveals More Women Lead In The County
This past week, with the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, there has been plenty...
Mabee-Gerrer Offers Virtual Art Classes
Virtual Art Classes are available for parents and students to fit into their schedules this fall....
Shawnee Sales Tax Revenue Up 24.5 Percent Over Projection
The Shawnee City Commissioners met on Monday to approve a lengthy consent agenda, and consider...
RBG
PART ONE No matter what else you may say or think on this finally tolerable, somewhat cooler fourth...
A Gnome And A Few Days In The Woods
This has been a tough year for everyone - global pandemic, wildfires, hurricanes, job losses,...
Speaking Of The Pandemic And RGB ...
Funny how time gets screwed up during a pandemic. I ran into Sharla Dyer the other day and it...
Norma's Coats
This Saturday Sept. 26, Sharon Baptist Church will have a dedication ceremony for its new Coats for...
105th Birthday
Shawnee resident W.R. Qualls celebrated his 105th birthday recently. Mr. Qualls was born Sept. 11,...
Senate Review
Oklahoma's Equalization Education Funding Formula is considered the fairest in the nation,...
Tecumseh Golden Age Center
No one looks forward to dying because it is usually the result of an illness or an accident or the...
Willeta Sharon Short
Willeta Sharon Short, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. Sharon, the daughter of Re...
Menelva "Ruth" Bruton
Menelva "Ruth" Bruton was born in the boomtown of Three Sands, Oklahoma. to Thomas Edmond "Eddie"...
Donna Lee Haney
Donna Lee Haney, 69, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Sept. 17, 2020, in her home. A wake service was...
Ann Bivins
Ann Bivins, 79, of Shawnee, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in a local nursing center. Services...
Yvonne Dolin-Ruzicka
Yvonne Dolin-Ruzicka died April 24, 2020, in Peoria, Arizona. Born and raised in Shawnee, Oklahoma,...
Best In West
For the 16th consecutive year, The Princeton Review recognized OBU as one of the best colleges and...
Planning Commission Minutes Appear On Agenda, Again
Frequent attendees of the Shawnee City Commission meeting may have noticed several Planning...
State Fair Food Event
Back by popular demand, the Oklahoma State Fair will host another Fair Food event at the OKC Fairgrounds in October. Oklahomans can fill up on the...
Granny's Attic Opens Soon
The ladies of the St, Benedict Catholic Church Parish Guild get items ready for the upcoming parish...
NRC Dedicates New Football Field, Hosts First Game
It's been an exciting era of growth for the "Little school on the prairie" and things are not...
Savages Come Back From Halftime To Beat Elgin Owls, 41-29
It was a tale of two halves last Friday night in Tecumseh. The Savages were lackluster in the first...
Bethel Band Boosters Host 4th Annual Car Show
A sunny, clear day and a performance by the Bethel Jazz Band set the scene for 45 vehicles to...