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This photograph was taken by Elliot Erwitt in 1950 in North Carolina, USA, and represents the injustice of segregation of black and white people in America during this time.
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THE WETUMKA CHIEFTAINS HOMECOMING GAME will be Friday night, January 29. Homecoming ceremonies will begin at 5:30 p.m. The locals are having a good year with seven wins and five losses. Team members pictured are: Left to Right: (seated) Cate Noon, Kameron Berryhill, Alex Alford, Alex Freeman, Jace McCoy, Chole Wright and Brandon Johnson. (standing) Coach Bellinger, Coach Ben Allford, Mason Alford, Nick Lewis, Mozes Coachman, Levertis Hobia-Smith, Kholton Sparks, Jorden Osborn and Coach Howk. Not pictured - #21 Brycen Travis.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO WETUMKA JUNIOR JAYDEN YOUNG FOR WINNING BREED CHAMPION AT THE SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA EXPO IN COALGATE RECENTLY.
Read moreCandidates for municipal office in Hughes County municipalities may file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, February 1st.
Read moreLess than a week remains for registered voters in Hughes County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the February 9th Special Allen Public School and Weleetka Public School Elections, Hughes County Election Board Secretary Brandy Davis said today.
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Due to MCN Executive Order 20-02, NCA 20-066 and CDC Guidelines to prevent large gatherings. Drive-by voting will be held February 9th 5pm-8pm.
Read moreFebruary marks the annual nationwide observance of African American history. Historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded, in 1926, Negro History Week to this occasion to highlight the history and contributions of African Americans. African American History Month is recognized in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The month of February was selected to coincide with the birth dates of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.
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