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Sympathy is extended to the family of Romeo Alford Jr. whose life was taken from him due to Coronavirus complication. A private service is schedule for Tuesday, followed with burial at Clearview Cemetery.
Read moreMy old daredevil friend Bobby Newport of Stonewall could figure anything out — if he wanted to. Even in Ms. Elliot’s 5 grade class, while some of us were mastering how to draw (during class) pictures of those little fighter planes the Germans, Japs and Americans flew, Bobby was wondering out loud about which ones had the biggest motors. Bobby knew that the English had installed (in their Spitfire Fighters) a Rolls Royce engine giving it enough speed to shoot down the dreaded German fighter planes. And he was the one who told those of us that the Luftwaffe would soon have jets.
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The Aldridge, in Shawnee’s downtown district, is a structure that carries a significant amount of history.
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WETUMKA HOMECOMING COURT: Grace Koger, Cate Noon, Ramya Redden, Kohlton Sparks, Queen Abby Bellinger, King Brycen Travis, Brianna McGirt, Kameron Berryhill. Flower Girls: Oakley Leftwich and Carson Lyla-Rose Howk. Crown Bearer: Kagen Wright.
Read moreThe filing period closed at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday for the upcoming city elections within the county. The only two cities that will have races are Holdenville and Calvin. All other elected officials are unopposed.
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Elmo (Moe) and Mary Collins met on a bus leaving McAlester, fell in love, and were married on February 9, 1951 in Hartshorne, Oklahoma. Moe was a radioman in the U.S. Navy. Mary would join him in Groton, Connecticut where he was stationed.
Read moreDear Municipal Officials:
Due to Covid-19 and the possible hardships that the pandemic has brought upon our cities and towns, OML has decided to have the New Officials Institute (NOI) via GoToWebinar.
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