NRC takes two from Tecumseh in summer baseball play
TECUMSEH – The North Rock Creek Cougars swept a summer baseball doubleheader from the Tecumseh Savages, 14-2 and 14-9, on Monday.
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Pott. County sheriff, county clerk decided; District 2 Commissioner race set for runoff
In the four Pottawatomie County races up for vote this year three have been decided, but one will move into the next round of voting.
Voters check ballots for City Commission wards, mayor seat
Tuesday was a big day for Shawnee residents as voters picked their favorite representatives for four seats on the City Commission. Two of the seats now have winners, while the other two seats will be decided through runoffs in August.
Senate District 17 turnout teeters on majority
As of Tuesday, at least some of the Senate and House elections have now been decided. However, one race is teetering on the edge of a majority -- too close to tell yet whether it is won or if it must go to a runoff election; another race that's been on the back-burner is set for the General Election in November; but voting for the rest appears to be over. Seats up for grabs during this election cycle for area legislative offices include local Senate District 17, and House Districts 26, 27 and 28.
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Internet Safety Month tips for Shawnee residents to keep cellphones secure
American Legion Baseball Tournament begins Thursday
As reported in Tuesday’s edition of the Shawnee News-Star, American Legion baseball returns to the area as the Rocky Barrett Classic will be played Thursday at both Shawnee High School and Tecumseh High School.
Shawnee area seniors and families with low income receive fans
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company (OG&E) recently donated electric fans to Shawnee area seniors and families with low income to help residents stay safe and cool during the hot summer months.
Restored cupolas return to Bison Hill
From OBU reports Restored cupolas are now back on the roofs at Oklahoma Baptist University. Campbellsville Industries, Inc., completed the restoration project. Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close