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Memorial services for Lenwood Thompson Lambert were held on Saturday, July 4, 2020, 1:00 p.m. at the Clearview Community Center. Mr. Lenwood passed away on April 27, 2020.
Read moreSeveral Wetumka seniors were awarded scholarships at the recent graduation ceremony. The following is a list of the scholarships and who they were awarded to: Warren & Helen Beavers Family Scholarship: Shawna Mae Hudson, $1,000 per year for four years; Bailey Williams, $500.00. Langston University: Toni Caldwell, Lions $1,000, General $2200; Shawna Hudson, Lions $1,000, General $3200; Meleana Nolin, Lions $1000, General $2600; Bailey Williams, Lions $1000, General $2000, Counselors $1500. Wes Watkins 13th Year Scholarship: Alyssa Berryhill, Toni Caldwell, Colt Eslick, Shelbie George, Shawna Hudson, Thierry Koger, Uriah McPerryman, Jaden Meely, Trenton Peel, Christian Potts, Aysha Travis, Bailey Williams, and Emvnvcke Yahola all receiving $1500. Oklahoma Youth Expo OYE: Cash Crump received an Eastern Oklahoma State College full tuition scholarship. This is due to his accomplishments inside the classroom, within his community, and his participation in the agricultural industry. The Oklahoma Grocers Education Foundation Proctor & Gamble Endowed Scholarship and Pruett’s Food Piggyback Scholarship in the amount of $2,000.00 was awarded to Shawna Mae Hudson. George B Mary E. Memorial Scholarship: Toni Caldwell, $1000.00; Aysha Travis, $1,000.00. East Central University: Quenton Lee, Teacher’s Promise $6000.00 given as $750 tuition waver per semester for 8 semesters; Shawna Mae Hudson, Governor’s Scholarship is a total of $18,000.00. Seminole State College: Jaxson Pack, Presidential Leadership Scholarship; Uriah McPerryman, Presidential Leadership Scholarship; Aysha Travis, Academic up to $4000.00; Cody Sparks, Academic; Quenton Lee, Academic. Tribal Grant in the amount of $100 per credit hour was awarded to Jaxson Pack. Oklahoma Academic Scholar: Shawna Mae Hudson. Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship recipients are: Shelbie George, Shawna Hudson, Uriah Mc Perryman, Miranda Moore, Meleana Nolin, and Aysha Travis Shawna Hudson, Jaxson Pack, Trenton Peel were recognized as members of the Oklahoma Honor Society. The OBI Oklahoma Blood Institute recognized those that had donated at least six times by May 1st of senior year. Those Seniors wearing the green cord from the OBI during the graduation ceremony were: Toni Caldwell, William Storts, and Christian Potts.
Read moreWetumka Public School in person enrollment will be July 20 through July 30 from 9:00-3:00 except for July 29 and it will be from 9:00-2:00. After July 30 parents will need to call the school to make an appointment to enroll their student.
Read moreCentral Metal Finishing is hosting a blood drive in conjunction with the Oklahoma Blood Institute.
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An early morning house fire at 1106 S. Oak, Holdenville, completely destroyed the residence. The Holdenville Fire Department responded quickly and extinguished the flames, but not before it had engulfed the home. Donations are being accepted for household goods, food items and clothing in the following sizes.
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