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In 1987, Congress officially declared the month of March as Women's History Month. Since then, Women's History Month has become an important step in honoring women’s contributions to history that have often been overlooked in general education for years.

Hughes County gave Donald Trump one of the highest majorities in the nation Super Tuesday. The former president received almost 95% of the votes in Hughes County on his way to an astonishing 902 votes compared to Nikki Haley’s 60.

Early voting begins Thursday, February 29th for the Presidential Preferential Pri- mary Election. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Elec tion Board.Okfuskee County Election Board Sec - retary Eric M.

Sharp minds for little children A first grade school teacher had 25 students in her class. She presented each child in her class- room the first half of a well-known proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb. It’s hard to believe these were actually done by first graders.

The town of Clearview received a REAP grant to improve three more streets in Clearview. Please remember Elayne Evans, Majorie Plunkett, Jerry French as they continue their treatments.

Langston University Office of Public Relations • October 28, 2022LANGSTON, OKLA. – Langston University alumnus Sherman Lewis, along with wife Berniece, announced a transformational gift to the School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences.

On Friday, February 23, 2024, President Dr. Ron Ramming of Connors State College in the A. D. Stone Studend Union Ballroom at 10:00 a.m. presented Dr. Donnie L. Nero Sr., in front of a standing-room-only crowd, with a plaque and photo of the Dr. Donnie L. Nero Fine Arts Center.

On the eve of the Civil War in 1861 the Five Tribes had well-established homes and tribal governments in Indian Territory (I.T.). These five republics were forced to respond to the crisis in the United States when U.S. troops were withdrawn from I.T., leaving them vulnerable to the Confederacy.