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Weleetka student Kendall Sheneman is going to state!! 1st place at Regionals in the Long Jump!!
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CONGRATULATIONS TO JACKSON WALLACE on advancing to the Regional Golf Tournament that will be held next week at Arrowhead. There were tough conditions on the course that day, but he battled through and took one of the six individual spots.
Read moreA Holdenville woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident just south of Holdenville Wednesday morning. According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Sybil Griffin, 44, was transported by EMS to Shawnee Hospital, where she was listed in critical condition with multiple injuries.
Read moreA petition filed in the District Court of Hughes County alleging two irregularities in the Calvin election has resulted in a court order for a runoff between two candidates, although the candidate filing the petition isn’t one of them.
Read moreA regular meeting of the Wetumka City Council was held on Monday, April 12, 2021. Council members present were Donna Dyer and Richard Roush. Josh Howk was absent. Sherry Smith, city manager, Norma Marshall, mayor and Garret Eller, City Attorney were also present.
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THE AMERICAN LEGION 32 & AUXILIARY ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THEIR 2021 DEL- EGATES FOR OKLAHOMA GIRLS AND BOYS FROM STUART HIGH SCHOOL. They are Braelyn Blasengame and Zayne Clark. Each will attend sessions this Summer. Oklahoma Boys and Girls State are patriotic, non-partisan government programs that emphasize God and Country. Braelyn is the daughter of Tracy and Dawn Blasengame. Zayne is the son of Max and April Clark.
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Elizabeth Watkins and Baylee Luker
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The “Tulsa Remote” group has now completed their second leg of a fiveleg tour of the all-black towns of Oklahoma. The first leg consisted of Taft, Tullahassee, and Redbird. This second leg consisted of visiting the towns of Summit, Rentiesville, and Vernon. At Summit, the group met Mayor Greg Smith and visited the historic St. Thomas Primitive Baptist Church. In Rentiesville, the group met Mayor Mildred Burkhalter and Selby Miner at the Dusk ‘Til Dawn Blues Club and Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame and the Honey Springs Battlefield Visitors Center. In Vernon, the group was greeted by Supt. Pastor Herman and Corine Huffman of Huffman Pentecostal Temple who gave the history of Vernon and gave the group of tour of the town which included a visit to New Hope Missionary Baptist Church established in 1917 and thriving. Leg three towns will include Grayson, Clearview, IXL, and Boley.
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