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Opera singer Leona Mitchell was born October 13, 1949, in Enid, Oklahoma, as the tenth child of fifteen children of Rev. Hulon and Dr. Pearl Olive Leatherman Mitchell.
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On December 28, 1921, Joseph and Rebecca Marks welcomed a little girl into their family. Martha, born one of eighteen children, grew up in Clearview and attended Clearview schools. After graduation, Martha married Ralph Bradley Sr.
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Two months ago, Bobbie Melvin made his usual once every two-month track from Temple Hills, Maryland to visit his brother in Texas. While traveling through Oklahoma, he decided to visit the Black towns he had read about.
Read moreRemember those who are ill and need of our prayers during this New Year: Billy Walker is currently with his daughter Tasha and doing much better. Sharon Patton and L.C. Carson are home from the hospital and improving.
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The Oklahoma Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership committee is proud to recognize an outstanding farm and ranch family from Calvin, Oklahoma for the 2021 OKFB WLC Farm & Ranch Family recognition program.
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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Second Amendment Association (OK2A) recently awarded Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, with the Freshman Senator of the Year Award. OK2A President, Don Spencer, said the award is given in appreciation to the legislator who was the most aggressive defender of Oklahomans’ God-given right to self-preservation, authoring and advancing legislation that supports the U.S. Constitution and Oklahomans’ Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. Hamilton was the principal Senate author of
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STUART ELEMENTARY STUDENT’S ESSAY HEADED TO STATE CONTEST—Genna Haney, a 6th grader at Stuart Elementary, was recently named the Area 5 winner of the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts Essay Contest. She had placed 1st in the Hughes County Conservation District this fall. She now qualifies for the State Contest in February. Genna is the daughter of Gerald and Ronna Haney. Presenting the award to Genna Haney is Cindy Lee, HCCD Representative.
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The Seminole State College Student Government Association has selected its officers for the 2021-2022 academic year. Pictured from left to right are Secretary Katelyn Nguyen, of Dustin; President Georgia Ledford, of Seminole; and Vice President Jenna Harrison, of Shawnee. The three officers were welcomed into their new roles at a luncheon on Oct. 11 with President Lana Reynolds. SGA is dedicated to promoting the interests of the total student body by formulating and proposing ideas to the SSC administration. Financial Aid Specialist Caitlin Brown serves as the sponsor for the student organization.
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