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Mama Bear (Maelee Clanton), Baby Bear ( Marley Ingle), and Daddy Bear (Dwayne Lowe) were one of the highlights in the school play.

Shrek tells Fiona to stand back a little. Zyan Bowman and Mattison Griffin shined as the leads in the play.

Mattison Griffin gave the performance of a lifetime as Princess Fiona in Wetumka School’s production of Shrek the Musical.

WETUMKA - A Wetumka man was cited following a reported shoplifting incident at a local convenience store, according to a report from the Wetumka Police Department.The incident occurred between March 30 and March 31 at the Brake Time convenience store located at 203 N. Main Street.

The Wetumka Board of Education met in special session March 10, 2026, at the Wetumka Public Schools Administration Building, 416 S. Tiger, with President Rufus Scott calling the meeting to order at 6 p.m.Board members present included Donnie Williamson, Galen Glover, Jeff Osborn and Scott.

I was talking with my friend Joel Hollingsworth of Smoke River Ranch. Both of us were standing squarely in the reality of what it now takes to make a living farming in America. We weren't talking politics or theory.

FeloniesCrystal Wise-Talamasey – Actual physical control and under the influence, Child endangerment by driving under the influence, Transporting opened container of intoxicating beverage (misdemeanor) Jareaion J.

HOLDENVILLE - A newly released midyear legislative analysis is highlighting Oklahoma State Rep. David Smith as one of the more independent voices in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

HOLDENVILLE - A recent explosion near North Pine Street and West 10th Avenue has prompted renewed concerns about illegal squatting and public safety within the city, according to information released by Holdenville City Inspector Ron Wiseman.

TULSA – United States District Judge Gregory K. Frizzell in Tulsa rejected Wednes- day the proposed set - tlement agreements from four major poul - try companies totaling more than $31 million.