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Renée Clemmons served as an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician, SSGT E-5 in the Oklahoma Air National Guard during the 1990s. She now serves as Executive Director for local nonprofit organization Project: SAFE. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Renée Clemmons served as an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician, SSGT E-5 in the Oklahoma Air National Guard during the 1990s. She now serves as Executive Director for local nonprofit organization Project: SAFE. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Military Service, A Welcome Adventure For Renée Clemmons

Kendra Johnson
Saturday, November 13, 2021
A time of constant preparation—that’s what military service meant for Renée Clemmons. “You felt like you were ready at any point to respond to anything,” she said. She had enlisted in the Air Force Reserves as a teen, after taking a gap year, in approximately Feb. 1989.
Citizen Of The Year Goes To Mayor Eddy Parker

Citizen Of The Year Goes To Mayor Eddy Parker

Citizen Of The Year Goes To Mayor Eddy Parker

Natasha Dunagan
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce members came out on Tues., Nov. 9, dressed in their finest “Derby Days” fashions. Ladies donned their fanciest hats, and men rediscovered suspenders. It was all in keeping with the Kentucky Derby theme of the Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet.
CCRT Hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Ceremony

CCRT Hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Ceremony

CCRT Hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Ceremony

Kendra Johnson
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Ninety-six purple balloons floated on the morning breeze over downtown Shawnee— one balloon representing each of the 96 people killed by domestic violence in the state of Oklahoma during 2019.
Kaycee and David Koonce pose with their children pictured from left, Troy, Nathaniel, and London.

Kaycee and David Koonce pose with their children pictured from left, Troy, Nathaniel, and London.

Inhofe Recognizes 2021 Oklahoma Angels In Adoption Award Recipients

News Staff
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Last week, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), virtually congratulated McCloud residents David and KC Koonce and their family for receiving the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s “Angels in Adoption” award.
South Rock Creek 7th and 8th grade boys, Jaxon Ledford, 7th; Aiden Sheppard ,7th; Beau Willis, 8th; Brock Malchose, 8th; and Jazon Murray, 8th, present their business plan to the Shark Tank. Photo provided

South Rock Creek 7th and 8th grade boys, Jaxon Ledford, 7th; Aiden Sheppard ,7th; Beau Willis, 8th; Brock Malchose, 8th; and Jazon Murray, 8th, present their business plan to the Shark Tank. Photo provided

SRC Holds Shark Tank Presentations

News Staff
Thursday, November 4, 2021
South Rock Creek Schools held their first nine-weeks Shark Tank, presentations back on-October 6th,in the school cafeteria. Shark Tank, is a schoolproject that seventh and eighth grade students participate in as part of their computers plus course.