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Kiwanis and all the “wonderful Kiwanis Family of Service Leadership Programs for kids, youth, teens, young adults, and people with disabilities,” is coming to Newcastle, according to local resident Janine Wooten.

Mum purchase will support Newcastle FFA

As Oklahomans have voted to implement Medicaid expansion, legalize medical marijuana and enact criminal justice reforms, the state’s method of direct democracy has drawn heightened scrutiny from the Legislature.

The Pioneer Library System Foundation invites families to sign up from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 5 for The Royal Games at Hillside Manor Wedding Venue in Goldsby.

Some parents would like digital cards, family passes

Thefollowingpersonshavebeen charged by the State of Oklahoma with traffic or other violations or have filed other court actions in McClain County District Court between September 7-13, 2023.

Last week we found out that in 1921 The American Legion’s efforts resulted in the creation of the U.S. Veterans Bureau which was the forerunner of the Veterans Administration (VA) of today. Additionally, we learned about the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) which acts as a liaison between the veteran and the VA in addition to providing resources and services to Oklahoma veterans.

Newcastle Police Department was seeking help from the public on Monday to identify a male suspected of stealing an ATV from a Newcastle residence.

Newcastle Chamber of Commerce prepares for its annual State of the Schools luncheon.

Newcastle High School FFA members have been busy competing at the Oklahoma State Fair and several have placed. Results as of Monday were the following: Kreas Richard - first place Simmental Heifer, Reserve Champion Beef Showman, Grand Champion Beef Showman, Grand Champion Bred and Owned Simmental Heifer, and first place Commercial Heifer; Molly Sheriff - first place and Reserve Champion Division 3 Market Goat; Kaitlyn Morgan - second place Market Goat, Goat Showmanship Finalist, fourth place Hamp Wether Lamb, and fourth place Cross Wether Lamb; Chloe Sheriff - fourth place Market Goat; and Jacy Cook - fifth place Cross Market Lamb.