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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Second Amendment Association (OK2A) recently awarded Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, with the Freshman Senator of the Year Award. OK2A President, Don Spencer, said the award is given in appreciation to the legislator who was the most aggressive defender of Oklahomans’ God-given right to self-preservation, authoring and advancing legislation that supports the U.S. Constitution and Oklahomans’ Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. Hamilton was the principal Senate author of
Read moreSTUART ELEMENTARY STUDENT’S ESSAY HEADED TO STATE CONTEST—Genna Haney, a 6th grader at Stuart Elementary, was recently named the Area 5 winner of the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts Essay Contest. She had placed 1st in the Hughes County Conservation District this fall. She now qualifies for the State Contest in February. Genna is the daughter of Gerald and Ronna Haney. Presenting the award to Genna Haney is Cindy Lee, HCCD Representative.
Read moreThe Seminole State College Student Government Association has selected its officers for the 2021-2022 academic year. Pictured from left to right are Secretary Katelyn Nguyen, of Dustin; President Georgia Ledford, of Seminole; and Vice President Jenna Harrison, of Shawnee. The three officers were welcomed into their new roles at a luncheon on Oct. 11 with President Lana Reynolds. SGA is dedicated to promoting the interests of the total student body by formulating and proposing ideas to the SSC administration. Financial Aid Specialist Caitlin Brown serves as the sponsor for the student organization.
Read moreSTUART PUBLIC SCHOOL’S CHAPTER OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY recently collected over 150 Christmas cards which were presented to veterans at local nursing homes, senior centers, and Veteran›s Homes. These cards were hand-made by the elementary students and the Junior High & High School Technology classes also created computer-generated cards. Presenting a citation in recognition of continuous support of veterans is Oklahoma House District 18 Representative David Smith. Receiving the certificate is High School Technology Teacher, Wes Lindley.
Read moreThe Community Angels met on December 13, 2021 at Peggy Tatum’s home to fill Christmas boxes and bags for the residents in both “Boyce Manor” nursing home and “Heritage Village” nursing home.
Read moreThe Young At Heart group had their Christmas party on Dec. 11, 2021 at the home of Shirley Hardwick. Lunch was comprised of Chicken spaghetti, green salad, and Strawberry tart for dessert. The meal was prepared by several persons. It was good.
Read moreQ: I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions, but I’m starting to wonder if something like that might be helpful. What are your thoughts?
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