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A familiar face returned to the Pottawatomie County District Attorneys Office. Adam Panter was appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt Friday, Oct. 21, to fill the vacancy created with Allan Grubb resigned from the position. Pictured above (from left) is Panter with his daughters Corbyn and Adalyn, wife Jennifer, and Judge Tracy McDaniels. Photo provided

A familiar face returned to the Pottawatomie County District Attorneys Office. Adam Panter was appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt Friday, Oct. 21, to fill the vacancy created with Allan Grubb resigned from the position. Pictured above (from left) is Panter with his daughters Corbyn and Adalyn, wife Jennifer, and Judge Tracy McDaniels. Photo provided

Adam Panter Swears In As New Dist. 23 District Attorney

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The newly appointed District Attorney, Adam Panter, was sworn into office Monday and immediately went to work. Panter said he received a phone call Wednesday, Oct. 19, letting him know he would be appointed, and then Friday, the appointment was made official.

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News Staff
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Thursday, Oct. 20 LEGION PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 9 amnoon, American Legion Hall, 201 E. Park. $5. LEGION DANCE — 7:00 pm, American Legion, 201 E. Park, Tecumseh. EASTERN STAR - 7:30 pm, Tecumseh Masonic Lodge.

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Williams Appointed To Pregnancy Task Force

News Staff
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Williams Appointed to Pregnancy Task Force Rep. Danny Williams, R-Seminole, has been appointed by House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, to serve as his designee on Gov. Stitt’s Helping Every Life and Parent (H.E.L.P.) Task Force, formed in July by executive order.
Domestic Violence Happens In Many Different Ways

Domestic Violence Happens In Many Different Ways

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Domestic Violence Happens In Many Different Ways

News Staff
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Editors Note: October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Countywide & Sun Publisher, Suzie Campbell has shared her story a few times over the years, but this year she reached out to local organizations to see if there were others who were willing to share survivor stories.

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County Approves Purchase Of Property On Broadway

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, October 20, 2022
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.
South Rock Creek Superintendent And Principal

South Rock Creek Superintendent And Principal

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South Rock Creek Superintendent And Principal Honor Rolls

News Staff
Thursday, October 20, 2022
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.

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Sharon Baptist Church Hosts Holy King Carnival

News Staff
Thursday, October 20, 2022
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.