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First McBee Scholarships awarded

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The Frederick School Enrichment Foundation announced the creation of the 2023 Howard McBee College Scholarship this year. Through this program, the Frederick School Enrichment Foundation is pleased to award the first ever McBee Scholarship to OU Nursing student Alexis Sheffield and Elementary Education Major Trinity Nolan. To qualify for the McBee Scholarship, students must be attending their junior or senior undergraduate year. The Scholarship covers $1,000 per semester to be utilized for tuition or books for a maximum of $2,000 per year – four semesters for juniors and two semesters for seniors.

The history of Labor Day begins in the 1800s

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Labor Day is coming up on Sept. 4, 2023. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894, according to history. com. Labor Day weekend also symbolizes the end of summer for many Americans, and is celebrated with parties, street parades and athletic events. The holiday was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894.

Oklahoma Human Services announces new text notifications for SNAP, TANF and other benefits

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Oklahoma Human Services is excited to announce new text notifications for customers who receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and other assistance programs offered through the agency.
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Tillman County Emergency Medical Service visits Rotary Club

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Eddie and Jackie Johnson with the Tillman County Emergency Medical Service visited Rotary Club recently. They taught Frederick Rotarians a basic CPR class and other helpful skills so that they can be of service to others if needed. The Tillman County EMS is an invaluable resource for Tillman County. Pictured from left are Eddie Johnson, Jackie Johnson, and Rotarian Linda Marcom.