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Braden D. Parmer, M.D.

Braden D. Parmer, M.D.

Parmer serves as CPNHS medical director

Braden D. Parmer, M.D., medical director for CPN Health Services, had an interest in working for his Tribe when he was first starting out, but it wasn’t until last year that he had the opportunity.

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Thursday, 13thSHAWNEE LIONS CLUB - every Thursday (noon) at Santa Fe Cattle Company (Shawnee Mall) PCDA — 4:30 pm. 17508 Bethel Road MASONS — 7:30 pm, Tecumseh Masonic Lodge.

Adcock named to Dean’s List of Fulbright College

FAYETTEVILLE, AR (01/24/2025)-- Nicole Adcock of Shawnee was named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.Adcock joins more than 1,100 additional Fulbright College students on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List.

Bullock, Kuhn resign from coaching

During the normal portions of the Tecumseh School Board meeting, annual contracts and reports were discussed. To dive in to the public comments section, see the joining article on A1.The Tecumseh Public Schools State Report Card for the 2023-2024 school year was not what staff had hoped for.

3rd Annual Economic Development Summit

SHAWNEE, OK – January 28, 2025 - Shawnee Forward is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Economic Development Summit, scheduled for Tuesday, February 27th, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Gordon Cooper Technology Center. This year’s theme, “We Build.Together.

SNHU announces Dean’s List

MANCHESTER, NH (01/14/2025)-- It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.
4-H members Delaney Emerson and Evelyn Franks show their goats in the Tecumseh Livestock Show, on Feb. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

4-H members Delaney Emerson and Evelyn Franks show their goats in the Tecumseh Livestock Show, on Feb. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

THS 4-H & FFA Booster Club Host Annual Local Show

The Tecumseh High School 4-H and FFA Booster Club presented their annual Tecumseh Local Livestock Show on Feb. 8. It was judged by Oklahoma Union Agriculture Teacher Cara Comstock, and announced by State Representative Danny Sterling, a former Tecumseh Agriculture Teacher.

Taron reports on visit to Bristow ag program

At the Feb. 10 meeting, Dr. Joe Taron addressed the Bethel School Board after a visit to Bristow, OK, touring its agricultural program.Taron said, “I’ve got a few people who will help us if we raise money for this.
Macomb Superintendent Matt Riggs cuts the ribbon for the new Macomb Elementary School playground on Feb. 6. Applauding are, from left, Chris Johnston of Great Plains Kubota in Shawnee; State Representative Danny Sterling; Pottawatomie County Dist. 2 Commissioner Greg Rush; and Julie McCormick of Gordon Cooper Technology Center. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

Macomb Superintendent Matt Riggs cuts the ribbon for the new Macomb Elementary School playground on Feb. 6. Applauding are, from left, Chris Johnston of Great Plains Kubota in Shawnee; State Representative Danny Sterling; Pottawatomie County Dist. 2 Commissioner Greg Rush; and Julie McCormick of Gordon Cooper Technology Center. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

Macomb cuts ribbon on new playground

The students in Macomb’s 21st CCLC (Century Community Learning Centers) After School and Summer Program got an extra recess on Feb. 6.The community was invited to help celebrate the grand opening of a new playground at Macomb Elementary School, along with their annual Kindness Dinner.