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GENE AUTRY, Okla. (KXII) - Four men were arrested near Smokey Ridge Road and Gene Autry Road yesterday during an illegal marijuana grow bust.
Read moreMUSKOGEE, Okla. (KFOR) – Officials with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics say they were able to bust another illegal marijuana grow operation but discovered something unusual at the site.
Read moreOn Saturday, June 19, 2021, a crowd came to Clearview to participate in the National Federal Holiday of Juneteenth. Beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Clearview Main Street Center, the town dedicated the Historical Clearview Mural and unveiled the OAAE Hall of Fame Kiosk. Later, participants moved over to the old school gym where they were greeted by Selby Miner & Blues Band of Rentiesville, Oklahoma. The band played during a delicious lunch served by Bronko’s BBQ. Later, guest heard from a panel who answered questions from emcee Dr. Donnie Nero on various issues concerning Black towns and current events. Those serving on the panel included Historian Bruce Fisher, U. S. Congressman J. C. Watts Jr., Judge David Lewis, and Senator Roger Thompson, followed by a Q&A. This event served as a fundraiser for the old school gym maintenance and restoration. There were plenty of souvenirs on hand. Thanks to all who participated to make this holiday a success.
Read moreWell known Bible story-songwriter, The Donut Man will be at the First United Methodist Church in Wetumka July 25, 26, and 27 as part of their VBS. The church is located at 205 E. Broadway Ave., Wetumka, OK.
Read morePurpose. Consistency. Commitment. Encouragement. Accountability. These are the elements I had in place when I started my weight loss journey. For me, those words can be defined as:
Read moreHoldenville First Baptist Church will be going to camp on June 28 through July 2 for grades 7th to high school graduates. All 7 thru HS grads are welcome to go. Registration forms will be available to First Baptist Church at 324 N. Broadway. The office is open Monday thru Thursday from 8 am—4 pm. Registration must be turned into Student Pastor David Gonzalez II or the church office. Please contact Pastor David with any questions at dgonzalez@fbcholdenville.com or the church office 405-379-6606.
Read moreSympathy is extended to the Franklin family. Mae Helen’s daughter, Kaye in Oklahoma City, passed away last week. She is also the niece of Cornelius Franklin of Okmulgee. Please continue your prayers for those on the sick list: Joyce Barrett, Sharon Johnson Patton, L. C. Carson, Marjorie Plunkett, Kevin Sinnett, Kurrilue Johnson, Billy Walker, Cornell Lucas, Eugene” Cowboy” Tyler, Otis Davis, and Jean Chatman.
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