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Seminole win over Bristow forfeited due to ineligible player
SEMINOLE – The Seminole Chieftains, who appeared to be off to a perfect start to the 2025 football season, suffered a blow when it was announced that their 28-24 victory…
- Seminole win over Bristow forfeited due to ineligible player
- Prague eliminated from Super Regional by Lindsay
- Dale knocks off Moore 5-1 in tune-up contest for state tourney
- OBU sophomore soccer player Hanley honored by GAC
- Prague, McLoud runners excel in Blackberry Run
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Our View: National Newspaper Week
As we celebrate the 85th anniversary of National Newspaper Week from October 5-11, 2025, it’s crucial to acknowledge the pivotal role local journalism plays in shaping informed communities.
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- Football season underway: Work continues at Jim Thorpe stadium
- Shawnee firefighters participate in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Lifestyle

Gardens of the Cross Timbers: The storm with many names
September 13, 2007, Hurricane Humberto developed very fast and hit the Texas coast causing power outages, flooding and some damage. Hurricane Humberto 2025 intensified as it merged with the Jet…
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Public meeting set to discuss housing needs
As an effort to continue the city’s ongoing discussion over Shawnee’s housing needs, a public hearing is set for 1 p.m. Oct. 15 by the Shawnee Urban Renewal Authority (SURA) at the City Commission Chambers, 16 W. 9th St.
- Public meeting set to discuss housing needs
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- Brief: Tecumseh school bus involved in accident Wednesday afternoon
- Shawnee Rescue Mission gains needed pledges to replace AC units
- Jindal Films to close Shawnee facility
Community

OSA honors Pott. County deputy for heroic actions
The Oklahoma Sheriffs Association has honored a Pottawatomie County deputy for his heroic actions earlier this year.
- OSA honors Pott. County deputy for heroic actions
- Amanda Schovanec, DO, joins SSM Health Medical Group in Shawnee
- Movie listings
- Shawnee Public Schools honors native heritage at Jim Thorpe Night
- Art lecture, reception to spotlight Victor Vasarely's optical art at Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art
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Sports

Seminole win over Bristow forfeited due to ineligible player
SEMINOLE – The Seminole Chieftains, who appeared to be off to a perfect start to the 2025 football season, suffered a blow when it was announced that their 28-24 victory at Bristow on Oct. 3…
- Seminole win over Bristow forfeited due to ineligible player
- Prague eliminated from Super Regional by Lindsay
- Dale knocks off Moore 5-1 in tune-up contest for state tourney
- OBU sophomore soccer player Hanley honored by GAC
- Prague, McLoud runners excel in Blackberry Run
Conversations

Our View: National Newspaper Week
As we celebrate the 85th anniversary of National Newspaper Week from October 5-11, 2025, it’s crucial to acknowledge the pivotal role local journalism plays in shaping informed communities.
- Our View: National Newspaper Week
- Don't miss a thing: Become a News-Star subscriber
- (Calendar of events)
- Football season underway: Work continues at Jim Thorpe stadium
- Shawnee firefighters participate in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Lifestyle

Gardens of the Cross Timbers: The storm with many names
September 13, 2007, Hurricane Humberto developed very fast and hit the Texas coast causing power outages, flooding and some damage. Hurricane Humberto 2025 intensified as it merged with the Jet Stream while steering Hurricane Imelda…