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Born on a farm near Diamond, Missouri, the exact date of Carver’s birth is unknown, but it’s thought he was born in January or June of 1864.
Read moreIn the heart of Weleetka, the City Council convened on a chilly evening at 7:15 PM to address critical municipal affairs. Despite Vice-Chairperson Lee’s absence, a quorum was declared present with Chairperson Brill, Trustee Manshack, Trustee Hill, and Trustee Pugh in attendance.
Read moreWeleetka Boys, Girls Sweep Districts
Read moreVoters in Hughes County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the March 5th Presidential Preferential Primary Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Brandy Davis said today.
Read moreThis weekend was great! Anneca Anderson did her thing at Texas A&M.
Read moreThe Delta Sigma Theta Sorority began at Howard University in 1913. In 1938, eight women organized the Oklahoma City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. The first president was Buzeder Ragland and Sareeta Finley served as the first vice-president. So rority activities were a regular focus in the pages of The Oklahoma Eagle once an alumnae chapter was established in Tulsa. During the 1940s and 1950s, more chapters were added in other towns such as Okmulgee and Langston. Just as the other BGLOs, they organized social events, fundraisers, and scholarships. In Tulsa, the annual scholarship fundraiser was a variety show called the Jabberwock.
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