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Dr. Victor Davis Hanson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, a military historian and a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, Fresno. He has written two articles relevant to today’s society.

IF YOU SEE HOLDENVILLE MAYOR JOHNNY MASSAD, or anyone who works for the Holdenville street and water departments, be sure and give them a big, “thank you” for all of their extra efforts in stopping a major water leak on Kelkar Street.

PHOTOS BY HOLLEY MOUSER, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER FAMILY OF SHELBY RAMSEY FAMILY OF FRANKIE ORR SHEILA AND CINDY R. CHRIS TIFFANY LORI AND TERESA CYPRESS PLACE

Elroy Tidmore recently celebrated his 90th birthday with a party in his honor held for him at the fellowship hall of the Sharon First Baptist Church in Sharon, Oklahoma. His actual birthday was November 20, 2019. He is shown above with his children and grandchildren.

The Hughes County Courthouse has reopened, but, because of the threat caused by the COVID 19 virus, it has not yet returned to business as usual. Hughes County Commissioners have issued a Proclamation to re-open the Hughes County Courthouse, but the document lists a number of stipulations.

HOLDENVILLE - During the last few months COVID-19 virus has held the world hostage. However, among all the fear and uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic one Holdenville man has reason to celebrate. Jewell Thomas Akin celebrated his 100 th birthday May 8.

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SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE BASKETBALL HEAD COACH DON TULEY honored the Seminole County Ministerial Alliance with the Crusaders in the Community Award at halftime during the men’s basketball game on Feb. 27 at the Raymond Harber Field House.

If you have any news about the Clearview area and would like it published contact Shirley at 405-786-2400 or email at annnero@aol.com The All-Black towns of Oklahoma represent a unique chapter in American history.

The town of Langston in Logan County is located on State Highway 33, ten miles northeast of Guthrie. The name honors John Mercer Langston, an African American educator and 51st United States Congress from Virginia.