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Black settlement in Oklahoma is linked with Indian removal beginning in the 1830s, when the federal government forced members of the Five Civilized Tribes—the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and the Seminole— to leave their territorial homelands in the Southeast and relocate to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma).
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Native American Heritage Month is celebrated every November to honor the history, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and American Samoan people. It is a time to raise awareness about the rich traditions of Native communities, educate the public about their heritage, and acknowledge the challenges they have faced and continue to face. The observance officially began when President George H.W.
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Wewoka, OK – November 5, 2025 — The holiday season in Wewoka wouldn’t be complete without one of the community’s most beloved traditions — the Seminole Nation Museum’s Holiday Bazaar. Now in its 52nd year, this festive fundraiser will take place Friday, November 21, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum, located at 524 South Wewoka Avenue.
Read moreThe Board of Education of Wes Watkins Technology Center School District 25 hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the Zone 3 seat on the Wes Watkins Technology Center School District 25 Board of Education may file to run as a candidate for this seat at the Hughes County Election Board or in the county where the candidate resides between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 2025 through Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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1963 OLD NEWS TRIBUNE Wetumka Youth is West Point Exam Nominee Robert Branton has been selected to take entrance exams for the United States Military academy at West Point.
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