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Stacey Kelley named 2024 Nurse of the Year
Kim Morava The Shawnee News-Star kimberly.morava@news-star.com LPN Stacey Kelley was recently named the 2024 Nurse of the Year as part of a program and award sponsored by The Shawnee News-Star, the Citizen Potawatomi Nation and Choice Hospice. Kelly was selected among a group of 12 Nurse of the Month finalists in a year-long program that…
Community
Tornado anniversary: OBU holds renewal service, events
From local and OBU reports Friday, April 19, 2024 was about renewal and celebration at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, much different that one year ago when a devastating EF2 tornado tore through the campus and much of Shawnee. The campus and its buildings, including the iconic Raley Chapel, sustained damage. A Renewal Era Service…
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Opinion
From the desk of Sen. Grant Green
Sen. Grant Green I’ve been lucky to meet so many smart and talented young students in recent weeks at the Capitol. I always enjoy getting a chance to talk to students about the legislative process and my work as a senator. I recently met about a dozen high school seniors who are members of the…