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Chikasha Anokfilli " thinking Chickasaw" initiative provedes strength, balance and harmony to First Americans

Chikasha Anokfilli " thinking Chickasaw" initiative provedes strength, balance and harmony to First Americans

Important goals of Mental Health Awareness Month include developing a better understanding of the widespread nature of mental health issues, reducing stigma, and raising awareness about available services. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Gone, but not forgotten!

Gone, but not forgotten!

Honoring Their Sacrifice. Remembering Their Lives. Celebrating Their Memories. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

22 track medals, and a changed family later

22 track medals, and a changed family later

They love playing pickleball and ping pong together. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Memorial Day event May 29

Memorial Day event May 29

Newcastle’s annual Memorial Day remembrance is at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 29 at Newcastle Memorial Gardens, 2345 S. Main Street. The event will be led by the Tony K. Burris VFW Post 368 and American Legion. Mayor Karl Nail will provide a short speech. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Water bill to increase with new meter fee

Water bill to increase with new meter fee

Rates are increasing on your monthly water bill. City Council members approved a meter fee for the replacement and maintenance of water meters in Newcastle. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Watson is Newcastle branch mgr.

Watson is Newcastle branch mgr.

Kendall Watson, MLIS, came to Newcastle in September and October last year to fill in as interim branch manager at the Newcastle Public Library, an affiliate of Pioneer Library System. He returned April 1 this year to officially assume the branch manager position. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Honoring Dr. Hau

Honoring Dr. Hau

A reception to honor Newcastle Superintendent of Schools Dr. Melonie Hau was held in the Administration Building on Wednesday, May 17. Hau is shown speaking with Chris Rickman of Nabholz Construction; Legion Brumley, a parent and active member of the community including serving on the Economic Development Authority of the City of Newcastle; and Gene Reid, city council member. 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Pioneer Library System kicks off Summer Learning Challenge 2023

Pioneer Library System kicks off Summer Learning Challenge 2023

The time is now in McClain, Cleveland and Pottawatomie counties — the Pioneer Library System invites community members of all ages to have what they say can be their best summer ever with Summer Learning Challenge 2023! 05/25/2023 05:00 AM

Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline offering free help

Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline offering free help

The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering Oklahomans who want to quit tobacco a special opportunity. Beginning in the first of May, Oklahomans have been able to sign at for the Helpline and get at least eight weeks of patches, gum or lozenges for free. 05/18/2023 05:00 AM

New digs underway

New digs underway

New digs underway 05/18/2023 05:00 AM

EMS makes 224 calls for month of April

EMS makes 224 calls for month of April

McClain-Grady County Emergency Medical Services reports that it made 224 total calls in the month of April 2023. Of those, 128 were billed and 96 were non-transport. 05/18/2023 05:00 AM