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Shawnee’s proposed sports park on the Feb. 14 election ballot could boost city revenue by increasing tourism and generating income from the services the park provides, according to proponents of the project.
During a special meeting Friday, the Youth and Family Resource Center board accepted the resignation of Susan Morris as longtime executive director of that agency.
A Seminole County jury has convicted a Seminole man on a first-degree murder charges and recommends he serve a life sentence.
With recent earthquake experiences in Oklahoma, especially around Lincoln and Pottawatomie Counties, area residents are being asked to participate in the annual Great Central U.S. ShakeOut, an earthquake drill to promote awareness and preparedness.
As a result of suspicious activity, Pottawatomie County sheriff’s deputies made two arrests, found 26 grams of methamphetamine and seized nearly $14,000 in cash during a traffic stop along Moccasin Trail Road.
Theater and technology were a major themes at the Shawnee Educational Foundation (SEF) Hall of Fame Banquet Thursday, as the foundation recognized grant programs and honored Ronny Jones as the 2012 Hall of Fame Honoree.
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In honor of retiring Shawnee Fire Chief Jimmy Gibson, a tone over fire communication radios Thursday afternoon thanked him for his 23 years of service as a crowd gathered at Shawnee city hall to wish him well.
A Macomb middle school teacher had been suspended with pay pending outcome of a criminal investigation on allegations of inappropriate comments being made to a student.
Two local longtime Oklahoma Highway Patrolmen have been promoted to captains, and their promotions are effective immediately.
Kenneth McDaniel wants to reform the way Pottawatomie County spends its revenue and he feels like he has a few simple ideas that could make that happen, which is one reason he is running for Pottawatomie County commissioner.
January was warmer and wetter than average, State Climatologist Gary McManus said in a survey released Wednesday.
The Youth and Family Resource Center, which operates Shawnee’s Hope House children’s shelter, is facing a $9,000 per month revenue shortfall, prompting members of the board to consider ways to cut costs for operations.
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A Shawnee man charged in September with 10 felony counts relating to juvenile pornography has pleaded not guilty in the case.
The Feb. 14 election has some superintendents of dependent school districts concerned that the proposed capital improvement projects will hamper their ability to make future upgrades and improvements to their schools.
Members of the Shawnee Police Association, the city’s police union, have elected a new slate of officers to the union’s executive board.
A trial has begun in Wewoka for a Seminole man charged with first-degree murder in a 2011 homicide in the Seminole city limits.
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