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Shawnee High School proudly announces that junior Manuela Parada, Class of 2026, was selected for the highly competitive Advanced Medical & Public Health Internship offered by Leadership Initiatives. This immersive program provides high school students with hands-on opportunities to engage in clinical practice and global public health work, experiences typically reserved for college-level students and professionals.

Deputy nearly struck by intoxicated driver during traffic control incident; driver subject to ICE hold

Shawnee's Pride of the Pack band members visited Norman last week and spent the day with The University of Oklahoma Marching Band.

More than 8,500 state employees are working remotely at least some of the time, with the arrangement mostly from a lack of space at agencies.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

South Central Industries (SCI) has just secured another reason to celebrate; in fact, the nonprofit will be doing just that from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, on its campus, 204 N. Louisa, in Shawnee; the public is invited.

The 2025 Pottawatomie County Free Fair is underway at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center through Saturday, Sept. 6.