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COVID-19 Rent, Mortgage, and Utility Assistance Grant The City of Shawnee has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development via the Oklahoma Department of Commerce for Mortgage, Rent, and Utility Assistance.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Last Week To Request Absentee Ballots For November 8th General Election
News Staff
The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, October 24th.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
County Approves Purchase Of Property On Broadway
Suzie Campbell
The Pottawatomie County Board of County Commissioners approved the purchase of property located at 400 North Broadway in Shawnee on Monday, Oct. 17.
After a short executive session, the board reconvened in open meeting and made a motion to approve the purchase for $740,000.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
South Rock Creek Superintendent And Principal Honor Rolls
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South Rock Creek Public Schools has released the names of honor roll students for their first nine-weeks. Two separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievement. The Superintendent Honor Roll is composed of students who earned a 4.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Sharon Baptist Church Hosts Holy King Carnival
News Staff
On Sunday night, October 23rd, Sharon Baptist Church will be providing a safe place for children to have a great time as they will be celebrating Jesus with the Holy King Carnival.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Avedis Foundation To Host 10th Anniversary Celebration Today
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(Shawnee, OK) — The Avedis Foundation is marking its 10th anniversary by hosting a community celebration from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm this Friday, October 21 at Firelake Arena, 18145 Old Rangeline Road in Shawnee.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Tecumseh Alumni Fish Fry This Sunday, Oct. 23
News Staff
After a couple of years of Covid-related cancellations, the Tecumseh High School Alumni Association Fish Fry is BACK!
Thursday, October 20, 2022
City Of Shawnee Approves Purchase Of Pumper Truck
Suzie Campbell
In honor of the Avedis Foundation’s 10th Anniversary, Mayor Ed Bolt made a proclamation at the Monday, Oct 17. Commission Meeting that it would be a day of recognition.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
The Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was installed on Oct. 17 at Woodland Veterans Park, in Shawnee, just southwest of the Oklahoma Veterans Memorial Wall, which lists 7,568 names of Oklahomans killed in war. The four panels of the new monument, depicting Homeland, Family, Patriot, and Sacrifice, were designed by the Shawnee Oklahoma Veterans Memorial Committee, and installation was completed by the Woody Williams Foundation.
Gold Star Families Memorial Monument Installed Oct.17
Natasha Dunagan
The Gold Star Families Memorial Monument was installed on Oct. 17 at Woodland Veterans Park, in Shawnee, just southwest of the Oklahoma Veterans Memorial Wall, which lists 7,568 names of Oklahomans killed in war.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Oklahoma Senator Shane Jett and his wife, Ana, speak with Linda Weiss, of Macomb, during Macomb Trade Days on Sept. 23. Weiss's sons, Jonathan and Andrew, both paged for Jett in the past. Ana said she and Shane were there to support local businesses.
Macomb Trade Days is Revived
Natasha Dunagan
Macomb has revived their "Trade Days," after several years. It was held on Sept. 22 along Main Street, and there were 35 vendors from Macomb and surrounding communities, according to organizer Shannon Browning.
Monday, October 17, 2022