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Aaimpa’ Café, Anoli’ Theater reopen at Cultural Center
Aaimpa’ Café, Anoli’ Theater reopen at Cultural Center
Following extensive renovations, the Chickasaw Cultural Center (CCC) has reopened the Aaimpa' Café and the Anoli' Theater to better serve visitors. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Astronaut proposes new names for a star and planet in the Chickasaw language
Astronaut proposes new names for a star and planet in the Chickasaw language
The Chickasaw language may soon be written in the stars thanks to the efforts of a space traveler and a group dedicated to safeguarding the sacred language. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Faith is seeing the unseen
Faith is seeing the unseen
My favorite verse in the entire Bible is 2 Corinthians 4:18 which says, “So we fix our eyes, not on what we can see, but on what we cannot see. For what is seen is temporary and what is unseen is eternal.” Living this way is extremely hard. It is difficult to focus on eternal things in a world fixated on the here and now. The only way to live for the eternal is to live each day by faith. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
A test from the CCP
A test from the CCP
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) increasingly aggressive and competitive behavior toward our nation is of great concern. It certainly took another bold step earlier this month as a spy aircraft was sent across our country. Unfortunately, during this national security challenge, the Biden Administration once again failed to meet the task in the face of this overt aggression. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Legislation gives control back to communities to stop smoking, vaping
Legislation gives control back to communities to stop smoking, vaping
Last session, the Legislature passed a bill restricting how municipalities could penalize underage tobacco usage after studies found education was a stronger deterrent than strict penalties. As can happen in the legislative process, we tried it, and it didn’t work. Communities abided by this policy change the last several months, and it became apparent that education simply isn’t enough to stop underage use. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Early voting underway on SQ820 starting March 2
Early voting underway on SQ820 starting March 2
Early voting begins Thursday March 2 for voters in McClain County. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Early voting underway on SQ820 starting March 2
Early voting underway on SQ820 starting March 2
STATE QUESTION 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Sample Ballots available for March 7 Election
Sample Ballots available for March 7 Election
Sample ballots are now available for the March 7 Special Election. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Election Board offers reminders about voting laws
Election Board offers reminders about voting laws
McClain County Election Board reminds voters that polls will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 7 for the Special Election on State Question 820. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Active shooter training at NHS
Active shooter training at NHS
An active shooter training exercise took place at Newcastle High School recently under the direction of Tactical Education and Medical Solutions, LLC. Participants included Newcastle Police and Fire Departments, McClain County Sheriff’s Office, McClain County Emergency Management, and Tuttle Police Department. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
Boles reappointed to CSG Energy, Environment Committee at State House of Representatives
Boles reappointed to CSG Energy, Environment Committee at State House of Representatives
Rep. Brad Boles, R-Marlow who has a portion of Newcastle in his district, has been reappointed by House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, to serve on the Energy and Environment Committee of the Council of State Governments (CSG) Southern Office. 03/02/2023 05:00 AM
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