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Design work on Eastto- West Connector is 60% complete

Storms forecasted for early this month forced the Tri-City Cruisers car club to move their show in Newcastle to Saturday, June 22.

The McClain County Oklahoma Home Community Education will once again sponsor the Quilt Block Challenge at the McClain County Fair. Quilt Block kits are currentlyavailableattheMcClainOSUExtension office, 172 Hardcastle Blvd. St. A, Purcell.

The Oklahoma Press Association presented its Better Newspaper Contest Awards during the OPA Annual Convention, June 7-8, at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City.

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.

Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Rita Loder announced candidates seeking five legislative seats and one judicial seat within the Chickasaw Nation.

The April 2024 sales report from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority indicates that $15,038.67 in local sales tax dollars was generated by sales in Newcastle. This amount will go into city coffers.

Early voting begins today (Thursday, June 13) for voters in McClain County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their McClain County Community Center.

In a pivotal moment, 34 prospective practical nursing (PN) students gathered at Mid-America Technology Center to embark on their journey into the healthcare field. This orientation session marked the beginning of the Class of 2025’s pursuit of nursing education and symbolized their first step toward fulfilling their passion for serving others through healthcare.

Let’s see how long I can get