Articles from the December 19, 2019 edition
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Fire Chief Leaving
Longtime Tecumseh Fire Chief Aaron Williams is moving on. Williams announced last week in a social...
Avedis Funds New Tecumseh Park
A $48,000 grant from the Avedis Foundation will bring playground equipment to what has been an...
Primary Voting Remains Same
Every odd-numbered year, recognized political parties in Oklahoma are required to notify the...
Re-Zoning Request For Marijuana Dispensery Draws Opposition
Although there were only 15 items on the Shawnee Board of City Commissioners agenda Monday, the...
McLoud's Old Gym Approved For A Makeover
The old elementary gym at McLoud Public Schools will be getting a complete makeover. Pottawatomie...
The Reason For The Season
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the...
Santa - Grownups Need To Believe, Too
Dear Santa Claus, I’m writing to you on behalf of my 3-year-old grandson, Little Dude, because he...
Sharp Bills Would Improve Accountability
Last week, I discussed some of my education bills that will carry over to the new session for...
Stitt Proposes Gaming Compact Extension
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt held a press conference Tuesday to announce the state is offering an...
Lankford Honored
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) has been awarded the “Fight for Good” award by the Salvation Army...
Tecumseh Approves Budget
The Tecumseh City Council reviewed and approved the city budget for 2020 in a special meeting last...
Letters To The Editor
EDITOR The Countywide & Sun: May I see a show of hands that would welcome a national timeout...
Mary Aline Robbins
Tecumseh resident Mary Aline Robbins, 83, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Funeral...
Cheryl Christina Holmes
Shawnee resident Cheryl Christina Holmes died Friday, December 13, 2019, in Shawnee, Oklahoma....
Constance Colleen Condray
Constance Colleen Condray, 91, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born to...
Roberta Ray Hooton
Shawnee resident Roberta Ray Hooton, 83, died Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, in Shawnee, Oklahoma....
Myrtle (Dickenson) Hood
Myrtle (Dickenson) Hood, 87, died on Dec. 10, 2019. She was born May 23, 1932, in the Johnson...
OJA Staffers Deliver Gifts
Staff members with the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) are working with the Santa Claus Commission...
Tecumseh Golden Age Center
Where has this year gone? This is my last column for 2019! I want to thank the readers who often...
Free Movie On Tap Dec. 23 At Hornbeck
A Shawnee holiday tradition reaches another milestone when Jones Theatres presents its 98th annual...
Special Service
Sharon Baptist Church, 19002 S. Gordon Cooper Drive, will hold its annual Christmas Eve Candlelight...
Earlsboro Whips Macomb In An Easy Home Court Victory
Earlsboro Wildcats and Lady Wildcats secured easy victories last Tuesday in home games against Macom...
Tecumseh Players Named To 4A-2 All Districts
The Savage football team finished a successful season in the playoffs for the first time since 2012...
Bethel Well Represented In 3A-2 All District
The Bethel Wildcat football team was well represented on the 3A-2 All-District team with three...
Savages Near Century Mark In 98-46 Win Over Little Axe
The Savage round ballers had a busy week, which began with a lot of points and a near scoring record...