Pottawatomie County News

A motorcyclist killed in a two-vehicle accident Monday in north Pottawatomie County has been identified by his family as Brian Jennings of Meeker.

A manhunt commenced near Tecumseh Monday afternoon after three men approached a home in what appeared to be a near burglary.

Cleveland County commissioners awarded a bid to Warren Cat for a 2006 Caterpillar double drum vibratory compactor during Monday's regular meeting.

A Shawnee woman was sentenced Thursday to spend 15 years in the Department of Corrections for the Dec.

Tecumseh firefighters responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon that destroyed a Pottawatomie County home.

Police made a drug trafficking arrest at Shawnee Mall Saturday after finding drugs inside a van taken to an automotive center by persons who were allegedly intoxicated, police said.

The sad truth is that child abuse may never stop happening. The hope is that more people will get involved in the effort to lessen its trauma and provide a path toward healing.

Melvin Potter, director of Pottawatomie County enhanced 911 system is asking residents and business owners to update emergency contact information to have on record at the Pottawatomie County 911 Center.

On the first day of filing Monday for two open seats on the Tecumseh City Council, one candidate has applied in each ward.

Tecumseh Utility Authority members will meet Monday to discuss a proposed contract revision between the cities of Shawnee and Tecumseh regarding distribution of water from Wes Watkins Reservoir.

A Macomb man has died from injuries sustained when his sport utility vehicle ran off a gravel road in Pottawatomie County and into a ditch.

Resident comments were tallied in 2007, and now Oklahoma water officials are moving to the next step in developing the state's water plan to provide adequate water supply for the next 50 years.

Peggy Laizure The Norman Transcript NORMAN - Cleveland County Commissioners finished their fiscal year by renewing contracts and appointments to various boards.

Longtime Pottawatomie County resident Alicia Warner has announced her candidacy for Pottawatomie County clerk.

Four young men were rescued from the North Canadian River near Shawnee early Friday morning after a float trip carried them too far downstream the night before, forcing them to dig a hole in a sandbar to stay ...

At least one person was killed in a Pottawatomie County wreck on Monday, authorities said.

A suspect in a shoot-out with police was bound over for trial on a first-degree murder charge Tuesday in the shooting death of his girlfriend.

The installation of cable barriers in the median of Interstate 40 through Pottawatomie County will eventually continue all the way to the State Highway 18/Harrison Street exit in Shawnee.

Pottawatomie County commissioners are expected to consider a resolution on Tuesday setting an election for Aug.

Chris Hurley, a former reserve deputy and tribal officer, is a candidate for Pottawatomie County sheriff.