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Three people have been charged with trafficking in illegal drugs after a traffic stop in Wetumka. At approximately 2:40pm on July 9, Officer Jeremy Chasteen of the Wetumka Police Department pulled over a white Chevy pickup for speeding, 36mph in a 25mph zone.

Marilyn was born in Clearview and attended school in Clearview and graduated from Weleetka High School in 1969. She lives in Clearview where she serves as town mayor. She is the mother of three children and grandmother of seven children and wife to Teddy Jackson.

COME CHILL IN “THE VIEW”CLEARVIEW DAYDATE: August 6, 2022PLACE: Clearview, OklahomaExit I-40 227 South, 3 Miles, turn left on Main StreetHUGE GARAGE SALEDollie Golden Pavilion113 West Douglas Ave8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.(Proceeds: Golden Family Activity Fund)BLOCK PARTY ON MAIN STREET6:00 p.m. to...

A huge crowd gathered to welcome Jessica Beck as the new local agent of Farm Bureau Insurance in Holdenville. Customers, co-workers, family and friends came out to help her celebrate.

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Billy Walker, Tasha, and Cheryl visited in Clearview on July 19 th . Billy is doing well but not able to return to Clearview now.

The mayors met on Saturday, July 16 th in Clearview to discuss strategies to assist in future develop of their towns. The major discussion at this meeting was the upcoming Oklahoma State Black Town Conference at the Oklahoma History Center on August 20 th .

The Clearview OHCE Brown Suggas met on Monday evening at 5:00 p.m. for their monthly meeting at the Main Street Community Building. Special guest of evening was Dotte’ Bennett, formerly of Okemah and a Brown Sugga visited the group. Dotte’ lives in Damondhead, Mississippi where her children reside.

New report finds that boys who have an absent father are less likely to graduate college, more likely to idle in their 20s, and more likely to go to jail.Roland Warren, the former head of the National Fatherhood Initiative, when delivering the eulogy for his late father, said about the distant...

Grace M. Pickens Library and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church have announced sponsorship of a new book club for Hughes county, to be called “Pageturners,” which will feature works of fiction and non-fiction alike, as club members so choose.