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Election Board reminds voters about party affiliation changes

Oklahomans who want to change party affiliation can do so, but need to be aware that the change will not take place until Sept. 1, Pottawatomie County Election Board Secretary Patricia Carter said. Voters may change their party affiliation online using the OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ ovp or by completing a new Voter Registration Application.

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LOCAL AND AREA NEWS BRIEFS

Locals graduate from Emporia State University EMPORIA, KS -- Nearly 700 students graduated from Emporia State University in May 2022, including locals from the Shawnee area. Graduates from this area include: * Cade Harelson of Chandler, Oklahoma, Cum Laude with a B.S.

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Vision, determination sparked Chickasaw Cultural Center

More than 883,000 people from around the world have visited the Chickasaw Cultural Center since it first opened July 24, 2010. The vision for the Chickasaw Cultural Center was put in motion many decades ago as a group of like-minded people worked toward one mission: Plan a cultural home for Chickasaw people and share the rich culture, language, history, traditions and the arts of the tribe with the world.

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