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A Fall Fest for the whole family is from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 25 at the Newcastle Christian Church, 2200 N. Main Street.

Lillie Mae (Martin) Rose, 88, long time resident of Newcastle, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023, in Blanchard. The daughter of Johnnie and Etta (Smith) Martin, she was born June 27, 1935, in Ft. Towson, Oklahoma.

McClain and Grady County Democrats have a meeting at 7:30 p.m. October 17 in the Blanchard Library.

The McClain County Republican party is meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, October 16 at the Newcastle Storm Shelter, 851 North Carr Drive.

The Board of McClain County Commissioners convened for their regular session on Monday, September 25, 2023, at 8:15 a.m. in Room 111 of the McClain County Courthouse.

Newcastle Public Library holding ribbon cutting ceremony The Newcastle Public Library will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. October 16 in Veterans Park in Newcastle to celebrate the opening of its new Story-Walk location.

The Oklahoma Hispanic Institute recently named Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, as one of their “Top 40 Oklahoma Hispanic Leader” Award recipients.

Ribbon cut on Came’s Tacos y Mas

As we celebrate National Literacy Month, it’s important to understand the far-reaching impacts of this issue on our communities and how we can help. Literacy is the foundation on which every aspect of an individual’s life is built, from being able to grow one’s imagination as a child to being able to secure good employment and become an independent adult.