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Library Recognition

Library Recognition

Newcastle Library honored Michael Salsman and Zach Solbach, who are City of Newcastle employees, for their ongoing efforts to make the library a space capable of providing innovation, engagement, and learning in the community, according to Librarian Kendall Watson. Also pictured is Melissa Capps, Pioneer Library System board member. Michael created a fruit replica (below) of the library’s StoryWalk. 12/07/2023 05:00 AM

National Honor Society students inducted

National Honor Society students inducted

New members of the National Honor Society were inducted Tuesday, November 28 at Newcastle High School’s auditorium. New inductees are pictured along with current members. New inductees are: Isabella Allen, Eyan Barker, Abby Barnes, Emma Bell, Chloe Chmil, Madison Claypool, William Dupler, Ezekial Duran, Amber Ellis, Rylee Furnish, Kennedy Herndon, Cooper Hood, Katherine Johnson, Rylee King, Gavin Lackey, Wylie Lamb, Chapman McCully, Mya Miller, Kaitlyn Morgan, Bryce Moslander, Jackson Schanuel, Devon Shiner, Brooklynn Self, Aden Shumard, Chelsea Sifers, Meredith Strange, Kennedy Sylvester, Ella Whitmore, Tayte Widdison, Payton Wolfe, and Heather Woods. Current members are: Clare Bebout (Student Council representative), Jackson Bergt, Chloey Boldin (reporter), Tugger Bolles, Leah Bradley, Brayden Brumley, Landen Brumley, Rhett Carter, Jacob Cunningham, Carlee Davis, Aubree Ferguson, Scarlett Fountain, Bryson Furnish, Charles Gentry, Evan Goold, Gracin Griffin, Grahm Griffin, Matthew Henderson, Dale Hodge, Kaylin Holmes, William Huff, Jaxon Lamb, Jaycen Lea, Bentlee Lindsey (president), Brooklyn Lyles (secretary), Layla Olvera (vice president), Yesha Patel, Avery Phillips, Lynzie Pinkerton, Aubree Rutledge, Abigail Scott, Collin Seely, Presley Shelton, Chloe Sheriff, Zaiden Smith, Melia Stucks, Cecilia Tarin, Peyton Towery, Carson Wade, Steven Whitmore, Kaleb Zeka, Hunter Barry, Trey Burchett, Colin Casey, Morgan Doyle, Ayden Elcyzyn, Elizabeth Gladden, Parker Hix, Lyndee Huff, Katelyn Kates, Katelynn Lewis, Rhea Patel (treasurer), Kreas Richard, Abbi Thurman, Carson VanHauen, and Kolson Wood (chairperson). 12/07/2023 05:00 AM

Trailer full of donated non-perishable items

Trailer full of donated non-perishable items

Trailer full of donated non-perishable items 12/07/2023 05:00 AM

Chamber honors Newcastle business leaders

Chamber honors Newcastle business leaders

Chamber honors Newcastle business leaders 11/30/2023 05:00 AM

NPS Board Place 4, MATC Board Seat #5 filing period open

NPS Board Place 4, MATC Board Seat #5 filing period open

A filing period is underway for candidates wanting to run for either the Newcastle Board of Education Place #4 or for Seat #5 of the Board of Education at Mid-America Technology Center. 11/30/2023 05:00 AM

The Nutcracker returns to OU

The Nutcracker returns to OU

The magical holiday classic, The Nutcracker, returns this December to Oklahoma University Theatre. 11/30/2023 05:00 AM

Family

11/09/2023 05:00 AM

Lots of activities for NES students, family members

Lots of activities for NES students, family members

Food drive to help McClain County families ends today 11/09/2023 05:00 AM

Mike Whaley announces for Oklahoma HD-20 seat

Mike Whaley announces for Oklahoma HD-20 seat

Former Blanchard High School coach, teacher, administrator and Navy veteran Mike Whaley, 66, a Republican from Blanchard, announced he is running to represent House District 20 in 2024. 11/09/2023 05:00 AM

Christmas in the Park, parade Dec. 2

Christmas in the Park, parade Dec. 2

A date for the annual Christmas parade and Christmas in the Park/North Pole Market has been set by the City of Newcastle as Saturday, December 2. Christmas in the Park takes place at Veterans Park on 10th Street, one block east of Main Street. 11/09/2023 05:00 AM

The American Legion: Helping – Part 11

The American Legion: Helping – Part 11

Last week we learned that on May 4, 1950, The American Legion voted to contribute funds to the field of mental health and join with other mental health organizations to form the National Association for Mental Health. Many of our military suffered mental illness in WWII, which we now know as PTSD syndrome. 11/02/2023 05:00 AM