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Fairview HD Club With Mrs. KnightMrs. Willis Knight was hostess to the members of the Fairview Home Demonstration club June 25 in the home of Mrs. C.C. McFarland.The meeting was opened with the Lord’s Prayer followed with the reading of the Club Creed by Mrs. Mack Watts.

A state health department inspector found a man lying in soiled clothing during an unannounced examination of the Kiowa County Jail in early September.Months earlier, in February 2022, an inspector cited the Bryan County Detention Center for failing to have working intercoms in every cell, raising...

FELONIESRichard Alexander—burglary in the second degree Jerry Duane Conley—burglary in the first degreeMISDEMEANORSKimberly Michelle Jones—possession of controlled dangerous substance Patricia Rowell— driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol CIVIL Arvest Bank vs. Wilbur Wiedman...

Brandon Bray is a self-taught artist from Wetumka. He started painting with acrylic paints on canvas in 2017.Brandon tells the Hughes County Tribune he draws inspiration from growing up in Wetumka; things he saw, experienced directly and from the imagination he developed from growing up here.

The Capitol Heights Missionary Baptist Church will be celebrating their 90th year in ministry on July 16, 2023.Bro. Jim Crawford has been pastor since October 2000 and will bring the morning message. The service begins at 10:45 a.m. and dinner will follow.

J.T. “Joe” Duke, son of a retired farmer who farmed general row crops on a 200 acre farm outside of Wetumka, OK, manages the mechanical mating of the three modules composing the Apollo spacecraft with its booster.The Apollo spacecraft, lifted into trans-lunar trajectory by a gigantic Saturn V...

The Muscogee Creek Nation sponsored a Native Art Camp at the Graham-Dustin School Cafeteria. The camp ran from June 5th through June 15th. The camp was filled with art projects such as beadwork, moccasins and clay to name a few and speakers, storytellers and lots of facts being presented.

Wetumka, OK - In a remarkable milestone, Carlene Bruner, a beloved resident of Wetumka, celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and a lifetime of cherished memories.

East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc. (ECO Family Health Center) is a non-profit, Feder -ally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) also known as Community Health Centers (CHCs) providing comprehensive health care to Wetumka, Wewoka, Henryetta and the surrounding areas.

The Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) is currently preparing to implement and administer the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act, theagencyannounced last month.