Articles from the November 7, 2019 edition
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Trial Begins In Death Of Officer Terney
Jury selection began Monday in the trial of Byron Shepard, accused of first degree murder in the...
Business License Fees Increased In Bethel
The Bethel Acres Town Board denied two medical marijuana growers business licenses and increased...
Designs For New Shawnee PD Presented To City Commission
The Shawnee City Commission got its first look at designs for the new Shawnee Police Department...
Grove Students Make OBU Honor Band
These Grove students earned chairs in the Oklahoma Baptist University Honor Band. Left to right are...
FUB Announces Dan Boren As New President For Oklahoma
First United Bank has announced Dan Boren as its new Chief Banking Officer and President of...
Shawnee Board Receives Good News About Grants
Shawnee Board of Education members were happy to hear some good news about grants Monday night, but...
A Good Thing
Oklahoma received a great deal of unquestionably positive, unusually rare and hopefully very...
Where Have All The Whoppers Gone?
I don't Trick-or-Treat any more - after all, I'm a grownup - but that doesn't stave my craving for...
Guest Column
It began with an invitation from a customer. Blink and you would’ve missed it. But his passion...
Letters To The Editor
EDITOR Countywide & Sun: It was good to learn Greg Trotter was persistent with ODOT to get the...
An Ode To An Unusual Shark Attack
It was a hot summer in 1968 and my dad and I went to his friend's shop in Tecumseh. His friend, a U....
Sterling Targets Childhood Obesity, Related Disease
State Rep. Danny Sterling (R-Tecumseh) held an interim study recently before the House Health...
Senate Review
The bill request deadline is a little over a month away. So far, only eight bills have been filed i...
Spend Some Time In A Good Museum
Have you adjusted to the time change yet? Just two months left until 2020! I want to salute our...
Carol Anne Freeman
Carol Anne Freeman, age 11, of South Rock Creek died Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. She was born on May 18,...
Peggy Hays
Peggy Hays, 81, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.. She...
Richard Arnold Whitten
Richard Arnold Whitten died Nov. 1, 2019. He was born Sept. 21, 1942, to William Edgar Whitten and...
Richard Norton
Shawnee resident Richard Norton, 73, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, at his home. Memorial services will...
Service News
U.S. Air Force Airman Kyle T. Montgomery graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San...
Second Ranked Marlow Beats Bethel Wildcats 68-34
Friday was a solemn day for the Bethel Wildcats. After the cheers for the seniors at senior night,...
Swim Teams Dive Into The Season With Major Wins
Shawnee's swim team started off the season with major wins. Both girls' and boys' teams placed...
Savages Secure District 4A-2 Playoff Berth
A big District 4A-2 win over McLoud last Friday night sealed a playoff berth for the Savages and...
Centenarian WWII Veterans Share Memories
Auburn Sims didn't have to go to war. He did anyway. The Shawnee resident, a centenarian this year,...
Alpaca Blastoff At Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center Nov. 9 and 10
Alpacas of Oklahoma’s Alpaca Blastoff, which draws hundreds of alpaca enthusiasts and fiber...
Permitless Carry Should Not Discourage People From Training
Rep. Jon Echols (R-Oklahoma City) and Sen. Kim David (R-Porter) commented last week implementation...