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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...

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.

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.

The 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...

To Trick or Treat Yes, it was the first Halloween I spent in Stonewall and I wasn’t too sure just what it was. You see, I had been living in Centrahoma — a metro area totally void of any city streetlights.

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.Branton is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Al Branton and a 1962 graduate of Wetum ka High School.

Dr. Carolos F. Woodard Sr., Th.D./Ph.D. Psychotherapist, (son of Earnestine Porter) and his associate Michael recently embarked on a heartfelt journey to Clearview and Weleetka, eager to trace their roots and uncover the resting place of Dr. Woodard's grandfather John H.

Sympathy is extended to the Bush family on the passing of Angela Jeanette (Reynolds) Collins of Okemah. She is the daughter of Julia Mae Bush Carson and the late Flemin Reynolds- Collins. Angela's graveside services were on Friday, November 7, 2025.