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Things Get Solved If You Get Involved, Volunteer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Do you find joy in empowering others and helping their voices be heard? Would you find fulfillment in using your listening and conflict-resolution skills to ensure residents receive quality care and are free from mistreatment?
Sharp Announces Candidacy For State Senate District 17

Sharp Announces Candidacy For State Senate District 17

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Sharp Announces Candidacy For State Senate District 17

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Senator Ron Sharp has announced that he will again seek to be the Republican candidate for the Oklahoma State Senate District 17 position.“I have dedicated my entire professional life to service with 38 years in public education, 20 years on the Board of the United States Selective Service System,...

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McLoud City Council Approves Property Purchases

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, April 4, 2024
During the Mar. 28 meeting of the McLoud City Council, board members approved the purchase of equipment for the purpose of keeping some of the road repairs in-house.A Dynamic asphalt roller will be purchased from CL Boyd for $77,720.08, and a pothole patching trailer from Crafco, Inc., for $53,310.

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Shawnee Voters Pass Both School Bonds

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, April 4, 2024
It was an overwhelming 83.89 percent Yes vote for Proposition 1 and 84.54 percent Yes for Proposition 2 for the school bonds during the April 2 election, Tuesday.Shawnee Schools will now proceed with the Lease Revenue Bond.

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County Approves Over $300K For Economic Development

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Pottawatomie Board of County Commissioners approved $320,000 in economic development funds during its meeting Tuesday, April 2.The board reviewed four applications received from the Economic Development Board.
Banks attempts to hush the Council to avoid jinxing the calm quarter reported at the monthly meeting Monday night. Countywide & Sun/ Julie Talton

Banks attempts to hush the Council to avoid jinxing the calm quarter reported at the monthly meeting Monday night. Countywide & Sun/ Julie Talton

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Tecumseh’s Annual Frontier Days Scheduled for Sept. 28th

Julie Talton
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Under stormy conditions, the Tecumseh City Council held its regular meeting on April 1, 2024, but there was no fooling around! The council got down to business and finished the meeting in just over 30 minutes.The council formally designated September 28, 2024, as Frontier Days.
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Thursday, 28thSHAWNEE LIONS CLUB - every Thursday (noon) at Santa Fe Cattle Company (Shawnee Mall) MCLOUD CITY COUNCIL - 6:00 pm, City Hall MASONS — 7:30 pm, Tecumseh Masonic Lodge.LEGION DANCE — 7:00 pm, American Legion, 201 E. Park, Tecumseh.Saturday, 30thLEGION PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 8 am-11am,...
Dr. Joe Taron presents a $10,000 check to Suzanne Gilbert for the PCJLS Scholarship Foundation whie Randy Gilbert talks to the audience about all the ways Taron helps and is involved in the Pottawatomie County Junior Livestock Show. Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

Dr. Joe Taron presents a $10,000 check to Suzanne Gilbert for the PCJLS Scholarship Foundation whie Randy Gilbert talks to the audience about all the ways Taron helps and is involved in the Pottawatomie County Junior Livestock Show. Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

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Junior Livestock Show Results

Suzie Campbell
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
This year ’ s Pottawatomie County Junior Livestock Show Auction was definitely one to remember.