Articles from the December 3, 2020 edition
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Shawnee Hosts A Modified Parade
As COVID-19 shuts down venues and cancels events across the nation, Shawnee's annual Christmas...
Local Schools Move To Virtual Learning
UPDATE: Asher Public Schools announced Thursday they are moving to virtual instruction for the...
County Approves $100K For Grant Program
Pottawatomie County commissioners voted Monday morning to put up $100,000 to support Shawnee...
The Court Rules
"It is time - past time - to make plain that while the pandemic poses many grave challenges, there...
Animal Rescue Groups Need Your Help
"Animal rescues are overwhelmed with calls for help with stray dogs due to the Covid Pandemic,"...
Is Pandemic Resulting In Academic Slide?
As the approaching 2021 legislative session is on the horizon, I just wanted to make some general...
Lionel "Paul" Parker
Lionel "Paul" Parker, 54, of Tecumseh, OK, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He...
JoAnn (Sterling) Poole
JoAnn (Sterling) Poole, sixth child of Hilda and Williams Sterling, was born on March 30, 1930, and...
Gary D. "Cotton" Carter
Gary D. "Cotton" Carter, 66, lifelong resident of Tecumseh, OK, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, in...
Herman Allman
Herman Allman, 77, died from complications due to pneumonia on Thanksgiving Day 2020. Herman was bo...
Travis Harold Kuykendall
Travis Harold Kuykendall died Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at home. Travis was born on April 12, 1938, in...
Vivian Lee Cross
Vivian Lee Cross, 77, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at her home. Vivian, the...
Jeanlene Masquas
Shawnee resident Jeanlene Masquas, 61, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Shawnee. Wake services were...
Richard Lee Spencer
Richard Lee Spencer, 78, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Oklahoma City....
Elsie Nadine Beck
Elsie Nadine Beck died Nov. 24, 2020, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, on...
Connie Mack Stubbs
Connie Mack Stubbs, 91, of Shawnee, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in McLoud, Oklahoma. Graveside serv...
Ronald Lee Harrison
Longtime Shawnee resident Ronald Lee Harrison, 87, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Ronald was born...
Bice Elected Head Of GOP Freshmen
Congresswoman-elect Stephanie Bice was elected by her peers to serve as Republican Freshman Class...
Filing For School Board Seats Starts Monday
Candidates for the Board of Education in 15 Pottawatomie County school districts will file their...
Lady Savages Return To The Court With Four Starters
Despite the continuing challenges brought about by a certain nasty virus, as well as a significant...
Savages Find Ways To Adapt To Move Forward
Fall sports are over for the Savages and, right on cue, we get a little cold snap to remind us it's...
Tecumseh Police Report
• On Nov. 24, Officer Jacob Niblett initiated a stop at the Love's on Walnut at around 3:30 pm,...
Guest Column: Tim Burg, Economic Development Shawnee Forward
As our faithful readers know, we are big fans of almost everything in our area. While you may be...
Letters to the Editor: An interpretation of election law
EDITOR The Countywide & Sun: There is a lot of talk regarding a concession speech by President...
Letters to the Editor: Spectra and the City of Shawnee
EDITOR The Countywide & Sun: A salute to the staff of the Countywide News for their Nov 26 front...