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April 19 Shawnee tornado: Looking back, looking ahead

Kim MoravaThe Shawnee News-Starkimberly.morava@news-star.com   A year ago on April 19, tornadoes touched down throughout the Shawnee area, damaging homes, businesses, city infrastructure and school facilities. And while some signs…

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Everyday Home: Vacation planning starts now

Sonya McDaniel Extension Educator, FCS/CED OSU Extension Center The days are getting longer, and spring break season is here! Soon we will be tending to our gardens and trading in…

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SSC celebrates induction of 11 students into Psi Beta Honor Society

SSC Seminole State College inducted 11 students into the Psi Beta Honor Society for the 2023-2024 academic year on April 18. These students have demonstrated dedication to academic excellence, leadership, research and community service, embodying the core values of Psi Beta. The following students were inducted: Emily DeBord of Mustang, Channa Deer of Shawnee, Mackenzie…

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Roof work ongoing at Santa Fe Depot

From staff reports Roof work was continuing Tuesday at Shawnee’s Santa Fe Depot in downtown Shawnee. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974, the Santa Fe Depot was built in 1903 and 1904. The historic training depot building is under renovation – at least in part. In December the city of Shawnee…

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Your guide to car insurance savings

By Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready Like with homeowners insurance, the cost of car insurance has steadily increased over the past few years. We at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) understand the frustration Oklahomans experience when they see higher coverage costs. Remember some factors that determine premiums, such as your age and location, cannot be changed. However,…

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Shawnee blows out Western Heights in Monday baseball play

From Staff Reports OKLAHOMA CITY – Dax Clark went 4-for-5 from the plate and got the pitching victory in relief while Creed Muirhead homered in a 3-for-3 performance as the Shawnee Wolves walloped Western Heights…

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April 19 Shawnee tornado: Looking back, looking ahead

Kim MoravaThe Shawnee News-Starkimberly.morava@news-star.com   A year ago on April 19, tornadoes touched down throughout the Shawnee area, damaging homes, businesses, city infrastructure and school facilities. And while some signs of tornado damage are slowly…

Lifestyle

Everyday Home: Vacation planning starts now

Sonya McDaniel Extension Educator, FCS/CED OSU Extension Center The days are getting longer, and spring break season is here! Soon we will be tending to our gardens and trading in boots for sandals. As flowers…