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At my age I’ve seen a lot of things happen. One of the things happened 40 years ago. Mount St. Helen erupted. Wow! What a mess that was but I would not be surprised if more than a few have no knowledge of it. It really impressed me. Dumping ash all over the USA—even here in Oklahoma. It was unforgettable. Well almost. Now we have COVID-19. Easy to spell and affecting us all.
Read moreThe Venerable Bede and his contemporaries knew there are things worse than physical death, which is why their fear in the midst of epidemics was not paralyzing.
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Shannon Brasher attended Wetumka schools for a few years and then moved to Owasso where she graduated high school. Shannon was a cheerleader while Wetumka Jr. Hi and excelled as a student while in Wetumka. She is the daughter of Sherri (Bishop) McKibbin and Andrew Brasher, granddaughter of Bert and Brixie Bishop. Shannon has several family members and friends living in and around Wetumka and Holdenville.
Read moreDue to the virus there will not be a Memorial Day Service at the Lamar or Dustin cemeteries this year.
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Sandy Odum, Child Nutrition Director for Holdenville Public Schools is shown with teachers Jessica Hinton, Misty Turner, Morgan Teague and Chrissy Jeffrey.
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Quote of the Week…..“When I was a kid, my parents taught me to not believe everything I saw on TV. Now I have to teach them to not believe everything they see on Facebook.”
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From its humble origins as a budget snack cake, the delicious but nutritionally empty Twinkie achieved a status high enough that it warranted a spot in the Millennium Time Capsule.
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