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STUART 1ST GRADE STUDENTS ARE PICTURED ABOVE ALL READY TO START THE YEAR—LEFT TO RIGHT: Mrs. Randa Lindley, Bryleigh Williams, Hayden Searcy, Judah Butler, Ryan Chavarria, Faith Freeman, Emmett Nunn, Casen Horn, Ryker Mohebi, McKenzie Shaw.STUART HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS LOOKING MIGHTY HAPPY AS THEY...

The Wetumka Board of Education held their regular meeting, September 7 at 7:00 PM in the Administrative Office Board Room. The following members, administrators, personnel and guests were present: Donna McGee, Rufus Scott, Allen Poole, Nina Maas and Misti Pack.

We sure appreciate The Plumbers out of Holdenville for all of the hours they put in getting us back up and running here at the newspaper office. We really do appreciate you!!It’s always a good laugh and a lot of fun when I get to see my buddy Brent McGee.

Publisher’s Pen - HCTThe late Hazel Sheppard was a friend and a lady I admired.

The Hughes County Commissioners met for their regular weekly meeting Monday Sept. 20, 2021.

A regular meeting of the Wetumka City Council was held on Monday, September 13, 2021. Council members present were Donna Dyer and Josh Howk.

Friday, September 248:00 am - 6:00 pm Non-Livestock Entries Accepted (crafts, quilts, canning, etc.)Monday, September 278:00 - 12:00 Exhibit building closed to the public for judging of entries listed below:• 4-H Exhibit Judging• Horticulture Judging• Field Crop Judging• Craft Judging• Poultry...

Wetumka will have a city wide clean up Saturday September 18, 2021. Roll off dumpsters will be available on Friday the 17th and Saturday the 18th. They will be located at the old city barn located at 416 n. Okmulgee. Please set batteries and appliances to the side of the dumpsters.

Mrs. Ardell E. Drake Withers “A Passion for Giving Back” The Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. (OAAE) announces the posthumous induction of Okfuskee County career educator, Mrs. Ardell Drake Withers as a member of the 2021 class of OAAE Hall of Fame inductees.

Wanda Jean’s Uptown Food & Convenient Store312 E. Main Street, Clearview, Oklahoma74880Phone: 405-549-9556Saturday - September 11thRibbon Cutting Ceremony - FireworksMany came from all over to join in on the grand opening of Wanda Jean’s Uptown.