News
Shawn Singleton named Amazing Teacher of the Year
Kim Morava The Shawnee News-Star kimberly.morava@news-star.com SHAWNEE — Shawn Singleton, a history teacher at North Rock Creek High School, has been named the 2024 Shawnee News-Star and Patriot Auto Group Teacher of the Year, an award that allows to him drive a courtesy vehicle from Patriot Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Chandler for one full…
Community
SSC showcases local artists at campus event
SSC Seminole State College welcomed faculty, staff, students and the local community to immerse themselves in the world of art at the “SSC, the Arts and Me” event on April 17. Taking place at the Cooks Commons and the Boren Library, the event showcased the creativity of SSC students and local artists. Attendees had the…
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Opinion
Richard Nixon's complicated legacy
Arthur I. Cyr “The right sort of sports fan,” is how McGeorge Bundy greeted the news in 1973 that Gerald Ford had been selected as vice president by Richard Nixon. Ford succeeded Spiro Agnew, who had been forced to resign because of corruption. Appointing Ford could not save Nixon from the accelerating Watergate scandals. He…