Women of Vision select annual project
OBU The OBU Women of Vision held their annual meeting and dinner Oct. 19 at the Cargill Advancement and Alumni Center on the OBU campus… Login to continue reading Login…
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OHP reports fatality in crash near Wanette
News-Star staff The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports one person was killed in a single-vehicle weekend crash over the weekend. That crash occurred about 6:48 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…
SSC Nursing program receives $1M grant
SSC Seminole State College’s nursing program was recently awarded a congressionally directed grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in the amount of… Login to continue reading Login…
Tornado recovery: Shawnee superintendent gives update on district repairs
News-Star staff The campuses of Shawnee Public Schools, especially Shawnee High School, were heavily damaged by the April 19 tornado, with the superintendent estimating at… Login to continue reading Login…
OBU announces Harvest Court candidates
OBU The 2023 Oklahoma Baptist University Harvest Court candidates were recently announced. The senior men and women will be recognized during the annual Harvest Court… Login to continue reading Login…
Tornado recovery: Six months later, businesses working to reopen
Kim Morava The Shawnee News-Star kimberly.morava@news-star.com Six months ago today, the Shawnee community was impacted by a tornado that left a path of damage through… Login to continue reading Login…
Deadline approaching in Oklahoma for SBA Working Capital Loans due to drought
SBA SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Jeffrey Lusk of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West reminds small nonfarm businesses in 77 Oklahoma counties… Login to continue reading Login…
Applications accepted for vacant Ward 3 City Commission seat
From City of Shawnee reports The City of Shawnee announces an opportunity for civic-minded residents to serve their community. A vacancy on the Shawnee City… Login to continue reading Login…
Bazaar set to help church with tornado recovery expenses
Staff reports Six months ago today, Shawnee was heavily impacted by a tornado that swept through the heart of the city, damaging homes, businesses, schools… Login to continue reading Login…
Tornado recovery: SPD receives K9 grant to rebuild obstacle course
SPD The Shawnee Police Department was recently awarded a grant from Aftermath K9 to help with rebuilding its K9 training obstacle course, which was destroyed… Login to continue reading Login…