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The following persons have been charged by theStateofOklahomawithtrafficorotherviolations orhavefiledothercourtactionsinMcClain County District Court between June 6-12, 2024.

Lunch is served for a $5 donation at the Newcastle Senior Citizen’sCentereachweekday. Meals consist of a drink, soup, salad bar, main meal and dessert. June 27 - July 3

A big, blank sign will be at the Newcastle Red White & Blue Fest 2024. The intent of Newcastle Parks & Recreation is to create themselves a sign which can be placed on the old fire station #1 to show that it now is the home for Parks & Recreation.

Fireworks will be shot off at 9:45 p.m. Marks said this year’s show, shot by Rainbow Pyrotechnics, will be bigger than last year — the biggest one Newcastle has had.

Harper Ballard, of Newcastle, was named to The University of Alabama Presidents List for spring semester 2024.

We will publish the Newcastle Pacer a day early next week because of the July 4 holiday falling on a Thursday. Post offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4 and the Postal Service will not deliver regular mail or packages on that date.

Morning Mingle at The First National Bank & Trust, Newcastle

Newcastle Fraternal Order of Police - Hot dogs Newmans Fire House BBQ - Pulled pork, brisket nachos, baby back ribs, baked potatoes, etc. Creek Bottom Burgers - Grilled onion burgers and fries Some Like it Tot - Gourmet tots ConeHeads-OKC - Ta-cones Carnival Eats & Treats - funnel cakes, corn dogs, fried Oreos, pretzels and nachos The Pizza Spot - New York-style pizza slices Dippin’ Dots - Dippin Dots ice cream, Minute Maid frozen lemonade Oklahoma Kettle Corn - Kettle corn, lemonade shakeups Kona Ice - Shaved ice with choice of flavor Spin It - Shaved ice, coffee, hot chocolate, packaged snacks

Design work on Eastto- West Connector is 60% complete

State Senator Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, and State Rep. Carl Newton, R-Cherokee, this week commented on the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act being signed into law.