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A gift basket filled with items from local businesses was given to the Oklahoma Pork Council by the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce to thank the council for choosing Tecumseh as one of seven sites for a Free Pork Lunch event with 300 meals available on Dec. 16. Shown, from left, are four representatives of the OPC, Incoming Chamber President Cama Watts, Gilbert Insurance Owner Suzanne Gilbert, Chamber Executive Director Kim Elliott and OPC Executive Director Kylee Deniz. Suzie Campbell, Countywide & Sun

A gift basket filled with items from local businesses was given to the Oklahoma Pork Council by the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce to thank the council for choosing Tecumseh as one of seven sites for a Free Pork Lunch event with 300 meals available on Dec. 16. Shown, from left, are four representatives of the OPC, Incoming Chamber President Cama Watts, Gilbert Insurance Owner Suzanne Gilbert, Chamber Executive Director Kim Elliott and OPC Executive Director Kylee Deniz. Suzie Campbell, Countywide & Sun

Oklahoma Pork Council gives away 300 pork dinners in Tecumseh

News Staff
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Community Calendar - Dec. 18-24

News Staff
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Thursday, 18th Legion Karaoke - 6 pm, Pot Luck. 7 pm - 9 pm Karaoke, 201 E. Park, Tecumseh. $5. McLoud City Council, 6:30, City Hall Grief Support Group, every Thurs. 6:30, Non-Denominational/Open to Public held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Shawnee. Q?: Contact Karen @ 405-627-6470.
The 'Whoville Express,' pulled by a City of Tecumseh utility truck, makes its way down Broadway in the Grinchmas Parade on Dec. 11. Out of 65 entries, the City of Tecumseh placed first, with Ollie's in second and BancFirst in third, said Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

The 'Whoville Express,' pulled by a City of Tecumseh utility truck, makes its way down Broadway in the Grinchmas Parade on Dec. 11. Out of 65 entries, the City of Tecumseh placed first, with Ollie's in second and BancFirst in third, said Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Tecumseh Grinchmas Parade

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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The Jeffrey Baptiste Foundation, which added a snow globe for this year's theme, won Best Overall in the Shawnee Parade of LIghts on Dec. 12. According to State Rep. Dell Kerbs, with Safe Events for Families, Citizen Potawatomi Nation won Mayor's Choice, Danfoss was the Grand Marshal's Choice, and Firestorm Septic and Shelters was the President's Choice out of 117 entries. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

The Jeffrey Baptiste Foundation, which added a snow globe for this year's theme, won Best Overall in the Shawnee Parade of LIghts on Dec. 12. According to State Rep. Dell Kerbs, with Safe Events for Families, Citizen Potawatomi Nation won Mayor's Choice, Danfoss was the Grand Marshal's Choice, and Firestorm Septic and Shelters was the President's Choice out of 117 entries. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Shawnee Parade of Lights

News Staff
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The Pet of the Month featured at the Shawnee City Commissioner's meeting is Lisa. Lisa and her two sisters, Cassie and Sally, are Lab mixes and about seven to eight months old. They've been spayed and vaccinated and wish for a warm and loving home this Christmas. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

The Pet of the Month featured at the Shawnee City Commissioner's meeting is Lisa. Lisa and her two sisters, Cassie and Sally, are Lab mixes and about seven to eight months old. They've been spayed and vaccinated and wish for a warm and loving home this Christmas. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

Shawnee Commission considers rezoning requests

Julie Talton Julie@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Three rezoning items were on the agenda for consideration at the Dec. 15 meeting of the Shawnee City Commission.The first location was listed as 316 North Kimberly Avenue.
Sensitive Santa Returns to Shawnee for Special Holiday Event

Sensitive Santa Returns to Shawnee for Special Holiday Event

Sensitive Santa Returns to Shawnee for Special Holiday Event

News Staff
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Shawnee, OK - November 15, 2025- Shawnee Mall, in partnership with Vyve Broadband, is proud to host Sensitive Santa, a sensory-friendly holiday event designed to give children with autism and other special needs a warm, welcoming opportunity to meet Santa on their terms.Held Sunday, Dec.