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The Wetumka City Council held its regular meeting on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Wetumka City Hall, where several important matters were discussed, and decisions were made.
Read moreThe Town of Dustin recently held the 3rd annual car show at Rex’s Mini Mart in Dustin on Saturday, May 20. Sharon and Rex Merchant are the owners. They also had a bouncy house and some booths with items for sale.
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Read moreYou make known to me the path of life… (Psalm 16:11) For many in America today, the advent of June signals the beginning of what has been labeled “Pride Month” by the activist Left. Originally linked to what is called the “Stonewall Uprising,” Pride Month symboliz- es glowing affirmation of LGBTQ identity.
Read moreSeminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2022 spring semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements.
Read moreOklalusa, which means home of the black people, is about the true story of a U.S.
Read more“Oklalusa: The Story of the Black Statement Movement in Oklahoma Territory” by Eddie Jackson (309 pages, Independently published, in stores) Since the late 1960s, Eddie Jackson has been fascinated with the history behind the failed quest to create an all-Black state in Oklahoma Territory.
Read more“Please join in on the commemorating of this year’s Juneteenth with the theme “Freedom Songs” on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Oklahoma History Center, located at 800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73105. This year, the event will include a pre-book signing with Carmen Fields. Ms. Fields is the daughter of Ernie Fields. She is an Emmy Award-winning broadcast news journalist who hosts and produces the show “Higher Ground.” Her book, “Going Back to T-Town” discusses black musicians’ successes, disappointments, and perseverance from early jazz to the 1960s. The program will include the Negro National Anthem with Loria Phillips, and special songs selections by talented song artist such as Bonita Franklin and Starr Fisher. In addition, there will be student performance from the Xinos and Kudos of Gamma Epsilon, Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. The list of emcee, presenters, and speakers is composed of longtime educators and community leaders.
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