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Superintendent Robert Kinsey welcomed the honorees and guests at the annual Tecumseh Public School’s Teacher Award Luncheon on April 23. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

Superintendent Robert Kinsey welcomed the honorees and guests at the annual Tecumseh Public School’s Teacher Award Luncheon on April 23. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

Teachers' Luncheon Names Durham, Presidents Award Recipients

Julie Talton Julie@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce, School Board and Alumni Association honored the 2024-45 Lola C. Durham and Presidents Award Winners at their annual luncheon. The teachers were nominated by their peers but the final selection was up to the school board.

Don't miss the 2nd Annual Showcase of Homes

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Shawnee, OK – April 21, 2025 – The Shawnee Home Builders Association (SHBA) invites the community to experience the 2nd Annual Showcase of Homes, a two-day event spotlighting beautifully crafted homes across the Shawnee area.
Lisa Vernon selects a Bouguereau study of "Breton Brother and Sister" painted by Charles Spillers of Tecumseh during the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art "Off the Wall" event on April 25. Spillers donated three Bouguereau study paintings and two pencil drawings of an elephant and a hawk. According to Director Dane Pollei, 60 artists donated 129 works of art to the 16th annual fundraiser. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Lisa Vernon selects a Bouguereau study of "Breton Brother and Sister" painted by Charles Spillers of Tecumseh during the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art "Off the Wall" event on April 25. Spillers donated three Bouguereau study paintings and two pencil drawings of an elephant and a hawk. According to Director Dane Pollei, 60 artists donated 129 works of art to the 16th annual fundraiser. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

“Off the Wall” Features 60 Artists

Natasha Dunagan Natasha@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art (MGMOA) was the place to find that perfect piece of art for your home decor on the evening of Friday, April 25.The 16th Annual “Off the Wall” fund-raiser was at capacity in the temporary gallery with 89 advanced tickets sold, plus many more sold at the door.
Frankie Lewis, 3, of Macomb plays the Rainbow Chimes on the Pioneer Library System Music Trail. Tecumseh Public Library had a ribbon cutting on April 25 for six new instruments, located along the northern trail of Slick Humphrey Park. Lewis's mother, Abigail Lewis, said her and her four children come to the park all the time. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Frankie Lewis, 3, of Macomb plays the Rainbow Chimes on the Pioneer Library System Music Trail. Tecumseh Public Library had a ribbon cutting on April 25 for six new instruments, located along the northern trail of Slick Humphrey Park. Lewis's mother, Abigail Lewis, said her and her four children come to the park all the time. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Library Music Trail Offers Six New Instruments

Natasha Dunagan Natasha@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
While walking at Slick Humphrey Park in Tecumseh, don’t be surprised if you hear music. It’s not your imagination.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Thursday, 1st Career Fair - 9 am -3 pm, Gordon Cooper Technology Center, Shawnee Campus, open to students and public.Shawnee Lions Club - every Thurs. (noon) at Santa Fe Cattle Company (Shawnee Mall) Grief Support Group - every Thurs.
A group of Tecumseh Museum volunteers and visitors sit in the Glenn Dale Carter room for conversation during the museum's 30th anniversary on April 19. Shown, clockwise from front left, are Jan Parker, Shannon Garrison, Ann McDonald, Jane Fleming and Ruth Beasley. The museum plans to host tours for Tecumseh fifth-graders this week. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

A group of Tecumseh Museum volunteers and visitors sit in the Glenn Dale Carter room for conversation during the museum's 30th anniversary on April 19. Shown, clockwise from front left, are Jan Parker, Shannon Garrison, Ann McDonald, Jane Fleming and Ruth Beasley. The museum plans to host tours for Tecumseh fifth-graders this week. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Tecumseh Museum Celebrates 30 Years

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025