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New Challenges For 2021 PCJLS
In 2020, the Pottawatomie County Junior Livestock Show wrapped up before COVID shut down events all...
One Safe Place Relocates
Winter storm damage has displaced the One Safe Place Family Justice Center, forcing them to move on...
Winter Storm Aftermath
With last week's extreme winter weather now firmly in the rear-view mirror, local officials have...
Maud Bond Vote Tuesday
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday for the I-117 Maud Public School Bond. Polls are open from 7...
Tecumseh Police Report
• Steven Patrick Tilley was arrested for aggravated assault and weapons law violations following...
Commissioners Approve $35K for Tecumseh Ag Barn
The Pottawatomie County commissioners approved funding for several purchases and projects during...
County Board Declares Emergency
The Pottawatomie County Board of Commissioners held an emergency meeting on Tuesday via zoom, to...
Power Providers Struggle To Meet High Demand
As winter storms and dangerously low temperatures sweep across America, electricity providers are st...
Order Approved To Help Stabilize The Grid
At the request of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission's Public Utility Division (PUD), Corporation...
Shawnee, Meeker, and PCDA customers under Precautionary Boil Order
Editor's note: This story was updated on Feb. 20 at 3:00 p.m., to include information about Bethel... Full story
What Is In A Name?
Webster defines "savages" as "not domesticated or under human control," "untamed," "lacking the...
Grove Bond Issue Passes
Grove Elementary School patrons overwhelmingly approved an $8,145,000 bond issue Tuesday. Yes votes...
Harrison Reaches New Agreement With Board
Bethel Public Schools will soon begin the search for a new superintendent. The school board's...
CVEC Prepares To Deliver High-Speed Internet
Editor's Note: This story was updated on Feb. 11 to correct an erroneous first name. "Nathan" Fowler...
Wilsie Announces Retirement Plans To Board
The resignation of Tecumseh's superintendent for the past 25 years, Tom Wilsie, was accepted during...
Seven Tornado Sirens To Be Installed In Seven Communities
Seven new tornado sirens have been delivered to Pottawatomie County and are ready for installation...
Stitt Signs Order To Protect Energy Companies
Governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order Feb. 8 to protect Oklahoma's oil and gas industry...
Tecumseh Police Report
• After observing a white car drift out of its lane of travel multiple times in the early morning...
Annual Trophy Auction Raises Over $50,000
Different - that describes a lot of the things that have happened over the last year. Different, as...
Municipal Races Develop In Asher, McLoud And Maud
Candidates for municipal office in Pottawatomie County municipalities filed for office last week. Ra...
Update from Pottawatomie County Emergency Management
Update from Emergency Management Director Chad Larman: Pottawatomie County is prepared for the... Full story
As temperatures plummet, electricity usage nears capacity
Editor's note: This story was updated on Feb. 15 at 3:32 p.m. to include new information released by... Full story
Oil Leak Dominates Bethel Meeting
Bethel Acres' Board of Trustees had an eventful meeting on Monday night, dominated by a discussion w...
Hazard Pay Approved For 49 Tecumseh Employees
Nearly 50 city of Tecumseh employees will receive an extra $1,800 in COVID-19 hazard pay, as...
Grove School Bond Election Set For Feb. 9
Grove Public School has a bond issue up for vote next Tuesday, Feb. 9, seeking funding for...