Harrison's 43 points spark Potawatomi Fire over San Antonio
The Potawatomi Fire, behind a whopping 43 points from Paul Harrison, cruised to a 133-99 rout of the San Antonio Clutch Sunday night in The Basketball League (TBL) at FireLake Arena.
"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"
Creacy fires five-hitter as Meeker trips Lexington 3-1
OKLAHOMA CITY – Cashmon Creacy pitched a five-hitter and drove in the game-tying run in the bottom of the second inning Friday as the Meeker Bulldogs edged the Lexington Bulldogs 3-1 in a game played at the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
McLoud knocks off Woodland, Beggs; falls to Preston
Castin Schafer posted a 3-for-3 performance from the plate with two doubles, one run batted in and two runs scored and also picked up the pitching victory in relief as the McLoud Redskins outlasted Woodland 8-6 in Thursday baseball action.
Fire strikes down Lightning for 121-83 road victory
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Deshawn Munson registered a double-double with 28 points and 11 rebounds Friday night as the Potawatomi Fire crushed the host Little Rock Lightning 121-83 in The Basketball League.
March is the time to prune roses
Most Oklahoma roses should not be pruned before March 15 because pruning causes new growth which is often killed by late spring freezes. Some of my roses are already putting out new leaves so if we have a late freeze, the new growth may get damaged some anyway.
September Students of the Month named
[EDITOR'S NOTE: In the coming weeks, two students honored for each month from September to April of the 2024-25 school year will be named as nominees for the Best of Tri-County Area Preps Student of the Year award, which will be announced at the News-Star's Preps gala on June 3.] Austin Anderson and Kinsley Clanin have been named The Shawnee News-Star and Citizen Potawatomi Nation Students of the Month for September and are now finalists for the Student of the Year award. Anderson is a senior at North Rock Creek High School and Clanin is a senior at Bethel High School.
Skeletal remains found in Tecumseh; investigation ongoing
An investigation is ongoing by the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office after human remains were discovered on land in the are area of U.S. 177 and Tucker Road in Tecumseh.
Pioneer Library System's grant monies to enhance community walking music trail in Tecumseh
TECUMSEH - Music is the universal language and that could not be more important than now. For anyone who wants to experience something fun, Pioneer Library System will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, April 4 at 2 p.m.
District Attorney outlines sentencings, hearings from notable March 19 docket
District Attorney Adam Panter's office reports that multiple cases of note were heard before the Honorable District Judge John Canavan in Pottawatomie County District Court on March 19.
COEDD outlines Ombudsman program
In Oklahoma, the Ombudsman Program is administered by the Community Living, Aging & Protective Services Division of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services in coordination with the Area Agencies on Aging.