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Holdenville Nutrition Center Closes for One Week
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Dr. Donnie L. Nero, Sr., Rep. J. C. Watts, Jr., and Shirley Nero Historian make presentations during the Martin Luther King celebration held at Legacy On Main Street Event Center in Eufaula, Oklahoma on January 15. The crowd may have been small, but the messages were large and inspiring. The Sulphur Springs Baptist Church Gospel Choir of Eufaula kicked off the program with two selections of Sweet Low Sweet Chariot and I Will Trust In The Lord. Shirley Nero (Oklahoma Historian and former OHS Board of Director) followed with a historical view of Oklahoma History incorporating the idea of Black people marching towards freedom beginning with the Trail of Tears of the Five Civilized Tribes of 1832 to the establishment of the historically all-Black towns in Oklahoma and beyond.
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Wetumka won the Richie Peters Memorial Tournament held in Weleetka last week. They started off by edging passed Indianola, 51-48, then defeated Midway 82-58, and topped Strother 78-65 in the championship game.
Read moreLaw enforcement offi cials responded to a call at Moss school Tuesday, January 11. A student allegedly brought a loaded handgun to the school. While in the bathroom with other students, the student allegedly pointed the handgun at another student and pulled the trigger. The handgun did not fi re. The other students in the bathroom quickly notifi ed others to the incident and the proper authorities were called. All students and faculty are safe and unharmed. Moss School superintendent, Travis Graham stated the following:
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The stories of the lawmen and the outlaws – the good guys and the bad guys – are among the most interesting in the history of the West. Unfortunately, the real stories are exceedingly diffi cult to separate from the legends that have grown up around these very colorful men. The outlines of their careers can usually be found in the federal or local records: the dates of their appointments or their trials, the expense accounts of the lawmen, the statements of charges against the outlaws.
Read moreWe invite to an amazing event in honor of MLK Day on January 17 in Clearview. Canaan Bowie, grandson of the late Willie and Farrie Zackery of Clearview and other relatives in Clearview, is hosting a symposium through his new TV show “Celebrity Thrift Store” (C.T.S.) featured on TV platforms such as Fox, Tubi, & Dame Dash Studios. The symposium will include a panel discussion of members of the Clearview discussing topics relative to pass and current topics of the town. In addition, Canaan will have a message for the young teen and adult audience. Please check out the trailer to get a glimpse of Canaan’s message and his TV show at this link: https://www.instagram.com/p/CSxSWIPBgNB/... If you would like to attend, please RSVP before the deadline on January 14 th . There is limited seating and you do not want to be left standing at the door. Follow the link and apply online or call 918-304-9144
Read morePastor Felix A. Jones, Sr. of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Pastor Henry Adams of Oklahoma City rented the Clearview Gym at 112 West Douglas Ave in Clearview to conduct their Mt Zion Baptist Church services twice a month on the 2 and 4 Sundays of each month beginning January 9, 2022. Pastor Jones will conduct services on the 2 Sunday beginning with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services beginning at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Adams will repeat the schedule on the 4 Sunday. “Come get a Clearview of what God can do for you.” You may reach Pastor Felix Jones Sr. at 918-955-4991 for any questions.
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