The banana tree is a member of the Musa family, which includes plants such as arrowroot, cardamoms, ginger and the plantain. Musas are the largest of the tree-like herbs, often attaining an extreme height; they have been compared to gigantic leeks.
I-40 narrows at US-377 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County: Weather permitting, Eastbound I-40 will be narrowed to one line intermittently between US-377 (mm 200) to SH-18 (mm 186) in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday for road maintenance.
Submitted On Thursday July 11, 2024, Shawnee Lions Club held their installation of new officers for the 2024-2025 year. Outgoing president Mitch Wolf gave a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
OKLAHOMA CITY – During a special session Monday, the Oklahoma Senate presented and passed a resolution condemning acts of political violence.
Friday's night's finals brought the 32nd annual International Finalists Youth Rodeo to a close, with champions crowned.
After a week of events, the International Finals Youth Rodeo wrapped up Friday night in Shawnee.
SHAWNEE, Okla. –The sun set on the 32nd annual International Finals Youth Rodeo (IFYR) Friday night as 13 new champions left the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center with their names in the history books.
SSC Professor of English Jessica Isaacs has been named the new Dean of Instruction at Seminole State College, effective July 15, 2024. Isaacs has worked… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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SSC Josh Hutton has been named Director of Communications at Seminole State College, following six years as the college’s Communications Coordinator. Hutton will now represent… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close