News

South Central Industries’ Hosts A Night To Dream Prom

South Central Industries’ Hosts A Night To Dream Prom

South Central Industries’ Hosts A Night To Dream Prom

News Staff
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
South Central Industries provided its clients and other individuals with special needs in the Shawnee community the chance to put on their dancing shoes and enjoy a Night to Dream prom on Friday. This prom event was 6-9 p.m. on February 11th at Faithco Church Shawnee on HWY 177.
Tecumseh Board of Education President Shawn Fleming reads from his agenda, as Vice President Todd Kennedy looks at his laptop, during the Feb. 14 meeting, held at Cross Timbers Elementary. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh Board of Education President Shawn Fleming reads from his agenda, as Vice President Todd Kennedy looks at his laptop, during the Feb. 14 meeting, held at Cross Timbers Elementary. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Kinsey Reports A Tough, Tough Week For Students And Teachers

Natasha Dunagan
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Tecumseh Superintendent Robert Kinsey began his report for the Tecumseh Board of Education meeting, held at Cross Timbers Elementary on Feb. 14, with some difficult news.
Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Past Board President Luke Fugate (left) oversees a game of “Price is Right” during the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce’s 21st Annual Auction. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Past Board President Luke Fugate (left) oversees a game of “Price is Right” during the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce’s 21st Annual Auction. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Tecumseh’s Chamber Auction Raises $28,212

Kendra Johnson
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
“The Price Is Right” had nothing on the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce’s fundraising live version.
Nicole Sanchez and Renah Coffman have a hug after sharing their stories of loss, as Korie Perez looks on, during the Blue Zones Project Women’s Purpose Empowerment Brunch at Healthy Hive Nutrition in Shawnee on Feb. 12. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Nicole Sanchez and Renah Coffman have a hug after sharing their stories of loss, as Korie Perez looks on, during the Blue Zones Project Women’s Purpose Empowerment Brunch at Healthy Hive Nutrition in Shawnee on Feb. 12. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

BlueZones Holds Women’s Purpose Empowerment Brunch

Natasha Dunagan
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Blue Zones Project Pottawatomie County held their first in-person purpose workshop for the year on Feb. 12 at Healthy Hive Nutrition in downtown Shawnee. The organization hosted two virtual workshops before, including one entitled Renew You 2022.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Sake

News Staff
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma in Shawnee is excited to announce the return of our signature fundraising event: Bowl For Kids’ Sake. This event will be held at Fire-Lake Bowling Center in Shawnee on Friday, April 29.

Emergency Warming Shelters Manned By Many Volunteers

News Staff
Thursday, February 10, 2022
With warmer temperatures and sunshine, the City of Shawnee has closed its emergency warming shelter for the homeless. The emergency shelter was housed in the gym of the C3 Cross Connection Church, located at 329 N Pesotum Avenue.
Avedis Welcomes Wes Moore

Avedis Welcomes Wes Moore

Avedis Welcomes Wes Moore

News Staff
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Foundation’s Speaker Series to present NY Times best-selling author and former CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation Avedis Foundation will welcome New York Times best-selling author Wes Moore on Wednesday, Feb. 23 as part of the Foundation’s 2022 Speaker Series.