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Cole Announces Changes to D.C. Legislative Staff
Cole Announces Changes to D.C. Legislative Staff
Shane Hand will be starting a new position at America’s Health Insurance Plans as the Vice President of Federal Affairs. Hand has served as Cole’s Legislative Director since December 2021 and formerly as Cole’s Senior Policy Advisor on Health in 2021 and Legislative Assistant handling health, education and tax issues, among others, from 2019-2021. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Electrode Repairs hosts Chamber Morning Mingle
Electrode Repairs hosts Chamber Morning Mingle
Nicholas Jacob fell in love with Newcastle during a trip to visit his brother, who lives in the area and attends law school at the University of Oklahoma. Nicholas came from Phoenix, Arizona, and finds much to admire about Newcastle, including that it is much quieter. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Great job opportunities in transportation
Great job opportunities in transportation
Oklahoma, like other states, is experiencing workforce shortages in critical industries like transportation. This industry is tasked with planning and building Oklahoma’s roadways and bridges — a massive undertaking that requires a large, highly-trained workforce. While there are ample career opportunities, one of this industry’s main challenges is students and the public simply aren’t aware of them or what education and training is needed to pursue them. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
The American Legion – Part 17
The American Legion – Part 17
Last week we learned that on September 5, 2000, the American Legion presented the first “Spirit of Service” awards to active-duty service members for their offduty volunteer efforts. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
EMS has 230 emergency runs
EMS has 230 emergency runs
McClain-Grady County Emergency Medical Services made 230 total calls in the month of December 2023. Of those, 137 were billed calls and 93 were non-transport. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Voter registration deadline approaches for primary
Voter registration deadline approaches for primary
Friday, February 9, 2024 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 5th Presidential Preferential Primary election, McClain County Election Board Secretary Karen Haley said. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Newcastle nears $1 million mark in returns of sales, use taxes combined
Newcastle nears $1 million mark in returns of sales, use taxes combined
The January report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission was recently sent out and reflects returns of tax dollars sent back to area municipalities for purchases made in December. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Lonnie Burns announces Oklahoma HD20 candidacy
Lonnie Burns announces Oklahoma HD20 candidacy
Lonnie Burns, described as a dedicated community servant, has declared his intent to run for Oklahoma’s House District 20. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Whoa to wastewater woes
Whoa to wastewater woes
01/25/2024 05:00 AM
2040 Comprehensive Plan now a ‘living document’ to guide City
2040 Comprehensive Plan now a ‘living document’ to guide City
An updating in the City’s planning process, two years in the making, was completed at the January City Council meeting when the Council accepted the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
Shopping spree for Landon Horath includes VR setup
Shopping spree for Landon Horath includes VR setup
Newcastle resident Landon Horath lives with the challenges of having Eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic disease of the esophagus. 01/25/2024 05:00 AM
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