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McLoud Blackberry Festival Kicks Off July 12
The longest running food related festival in Oklahoma is kicking off soon. The McLoud Blackberry Festival starts July 12. Melanie Krause, with the festival, stopped by News 9’s Coca Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to talk about the history of the Blackberry Festival and what attendees can expect from this event.
Where to watch fireworks on the Independence Day weekend
(KTEN) — Here is a roundup of some of the Independence Day holiday weekend events around Texoma, organized by date. Click the links for additional information. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to enjoy the show, which starts at dusk. SATURDAY, JULY 6. BONHAM, Texas. The event will...
Ruth Ann Bondoni
Ruth Ann, the daughter of Amond and Katie Louise (Tiger) Harjo, was born November 30, 1948, in Seminole. Ruth Ann graduated from Bowlegs High School, with the class of 1967. She then attended Seminole Junior College, and finally she went to technical school in San Jose, California. On November 4, 1972, Ruth Ann married Howard “Lindsey” Bondoni, in Sasakwa. Ruth Ann was a seamstress, a Seminole patchwork designer, she was involved with cultural preservation, she loved her travels to Florida, and was an avid movie watcher. The matriarch of her family, Ruth Ann was a proud member of the Ocese Band, Wind Clan, and loved being involved in her Seminole culture.
Christine Carmen Griffin
Griffin Seminole resident, Christine Carmen Griffin, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024 in Shawnee at the age of 100. Christine, the daughter of Vilas and Natha (Scivally) Murphy, was born February 19, 1924, in Lane, Oklahoma. Christine married J.D. Griffin, they made their home in Seminole. Christine was a home maker, who loved football, particularly OU football, as well as OU softball. She was also an avid reader, who loved to cook for her family and friends. Christine was a faithful member of the Seminole First Baptist Church, where she taught a Sunday School class for several years.
Business & Industry Training Coordinator
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Juneteenth Reception Includes Music, Speakers, Stomp Dance
The Juneteenth Reception held at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort Ballroom on June 21 was the place for musical entertainment, inspiration, and education, and it was well attended.During the banquet, the musical entertainment began with the Beta Eta Lambda and Alpha Phi Alpha Stomp Show.Citizen Potawatomi Nation Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett welcomed everyone, and Pastor David Henry gave the…
Oklahoma Baptist’s Jill Leslie Finalist For Next Level Athlete of the Year
Rising redshirt junior Jill Leslie, a member of the Oklahoma Baptist volleyball program, was named a finalist for Next Level Athlete of the Year honor as a part of the 2024 Texoma’s Nexstar Sports Awards.Leslie, a 6-foot-2 middle blocker for the Bison, is one of three finalists. The others are Trinity University quarterback Tucker Horn and Shay Williams, a member of the softball program at…
Avedis Awards $10,000 For Finish The Call Program
By NEWS STAFF The Avedis Foundation is honored to support the Justin Terney Memorial Tecumseh Police Foundation with a grant to provide free counseling services to first responders. This support plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being of all first responders and their readiness for the next call. The mission of Finishing the Call encompasses every aspect of clearing a call, including the…
Warrant issued for Oklahoma animal control officer accused of animal cruelty
SEMINOLE, Okla. (KXII) - An animal control officer in Seminole, Oklahoma was charged with felony animal cruelty after he allegedly beat, sat on and strangled a puppy on the job. An affidavit stated that Cody Fitzgerald, 39, was called to Seminole State College to pick up two puppies at the...
Union Pacific identifies five Focus Sites ready for development
Union Pacific Railroad yesterday announced five new Focus Sites, providing businesses additional connections to the railroad's 32,000-mile network and new opportunities to address their transportation needs. The five new sites are in Shawnee, Oklahoma; Cedar City and Grantsville, Utah; and San Antonio and Texarkana, Texas. Combined, the five sites have...
Buildings of Distinction: Man-Cave Shop by Burrow’s Post-Frame Supply
This fabulous man-cave shop building from Dake Contractors is next to what will eventually be a high-end residence in a high-end neighborhood in rural Shawnee, Oklahoma. Among the niceties are black textured metal, painted overhead doors, a painted walk door, painted trusses and duct work, and a 20-foot lean-to off the gable end. As usual with the “Complete Post-Frame Solutions” Company, Burrow’s provided most of the materials with its package.
Garvin County resident facing animal cruelty charge
GARVIN COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - A Stratford resident is facing an animal cruelty charge. Court records state that Brandy Norton, 48, allegedly deprived a horse of food, water, shelter and veterinary care. According to the records, the horse was at least 100 pounds underweight and was in need of veterinary...
ECU Set to Break Ground for New STEM Center/School of Nursing
East Central University will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new STEM Center/School of Nursing building on June 25 at 9 a.m. The event will take place north of the Physical and Environmental Science Center, located at the corner of N. Francis Ave. & E. 9th St. “We are thrilled...
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