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I, Dwight Barnett, am announcing my candidacy for Hughes County District #1 Commissioner.
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The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.
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Dr. Cecelia Nails-Palmer was born October 28, 1919, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Black Wall Street Entrepreneurs and 1921 Tulsa Race Riot survivors James Nails Sr. and Vasinora Nails-Green. She attended Paul Lawrence Dunbar Elementary School, George Washington Carver Junior High School, and Booker T. Washington School. She matriculated to Langston University at Langston, Oklahoma where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English. She later received a Masters of Arts Degree and a Doctoral Degree from Oklahoma State University.
Read moreSparking Conversation: Regenerative AG & Conversation Partnerships
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WETUMKA CREW GASSING UP AND GETTING READY TO HELP CLEAR THE ROADS. (Photo by Holley Clendening)
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King Jaiden Guffey and Queen Allie Harrison are pictured with the Crown Bearer - Legend Wyrick and Flower girl - Penelope Anderson. The ceremony was held February 8. Photo courtesy of Kassie Ingle.
Read moreThe annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast is fast approaching. This year the benefit will be held on March 12 in the Wetumka School Cafeteria. The breakfast will consist of (All-You-Can-Eat) pancakes and sausage! The event starts at 7:00 am and goes through 12:00 pm. Each plate costs $6.00. Children up to 5-years-old eat for free.
Read moreNew rodeo stars will be born during the wild and crazy “Dairyland Donkey Basketball Show” at Moss School Gymnasium on March 6, 2022 starting at 4:00 pm! It is basketball played on real, live donkeys and it will be wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus! All local players will be riding, so come out and see someone you know try to ride a donkey and play basketball at the same time. It’s a thrill a minute, a spill a minute. Laugh as you’ve never laughed before at the wild and crazy Donkey Basketball show!
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