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A meeting of area Democrats is planned for 6:30 p.m. July 18 at Libby’s Restaurant in Goldsby.

Newcastle Chamber of Commerce gathered for its June luncheon at the Community Center for the annual non-profit luncheon. Speaking were Miki Farris (top photo) from Infant Crisis Services, and Audrey Hohertz-Serpan of Frontline Family Solutions. Also speaking, but not pictured, was Jayna Kinnamon of the future Jericho Home. The Chickasaw Nation and Republic Services were the luncheon sponsors, and chamber members passed the bylaws changes, as presented.

This year’s Red, White & Blue Fest

Grading, dirt work underway at Newcastle Farms

Training helps to detect illicit drugs, apprehend suspects

Fire destroyed a home owned by Jeremy and Tiffany Fidler at 600 Eagle Lake Lane in Newcastle at approximately 3:45 a.m. on Sunday morning.

2 McClain County K-9s enhance safety for residents

The John Cotton Dana Awards were presented during an awards ceremony hosted by EBSCO Information Services, during this year’s American Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago. Pioneer Library Systems was announced as this year’s winner.

Donors to receive Wild Card Bonus Play, T-shirt, camp chair and more

The 2023 Practical Nursing class of Mid-America Technology Center held its graduation ceremony on the evening of June 16 in the Health Careers Center. Thirty students were part of this year’s class.

Lunch is served each week day at the Newcastle Senior Citizen’s Center for a $5 donation.