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OBU students serve community during annual Serve Shawnee event
From OBUAbout 450 Oklahoma Baptist University students, including freshmen, transfers, returning students and OBU employees, spent the morning of Aug. 24 serving the Shawnee community during the University’s annual Serve Shawnee event.Held the Monday before the fall semester begins, Serve Shawnee is a long-standing OBU tradition that emphasizes Christlike service and community engagement. Groups volunteered…
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News-Star’s Best of Tri-County Area Preps kicks off a new year with Athletes of the Week
It’s an exciting time of year — a new school year is underway and the 2026-2027 Best of Tri-County Area Preps program and Athletes of the Week has launched.The Athletes of the Week for Week 1 honorees appeared in the Aug. 22 edition of the News-Star Weekender and today’s issue includes Week 2 honorees. The…
