By: News On 6
WAGONER, Oklahoma -
For the first time in the city of Wagoner’s history, a Black woman is serving on the city council.
Gayla Wright took the oath of office Monday and she will serve Ward 2.
In a statement, she said, “it’s not that I’m the first Black woman – it’s that my constituents saw something in me to be the servant to the people.”
Voters also elected Patrick Sampson to serve Ward 1.
Two reelected city councilors and the city’s treasurer were also sworn in for new terms.
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Organizers say it s a way for vendors to sell their produce during winter months. Author: WNEP Web Staff Updated: 10:55 PM EST February 6, 2021
HONESDALE, Pa. Folks were able to get their fill of locally grown fruits and vegetables on Saturday in part of Wayne County.
A winter farmers market was held at The Cooperage Project along Main Street in Honesdale.
Organizers say it s a way for vendors to sell their produce during the winter months, and shoppers could not be happier about it. Having fresh vegetables and fruit is like kind of the perfect thing for when you re stuck at home, said Patrick Sampson of Honesdale.
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The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of four individuals following an investigation into a stolen dirt bike.
Deputies arrested Logan Stevenson, 29, of Clyde; Chyenne Gonyeau, 22, of Savannah; Freddie Ferris, 26, of Auburn; and Patrick Sampson, 32, of Savannah following the investigation.
Ferris and Sampson were charged with third-degree burglary and petit larceny. Stevenson was charged with criminal possession of stolen property. Gonyeau was charged with criminal facilitation.
Reinstated worker wants ADM to answer his burning questions PREMIUM By Mfundo Piliso - 18 January 2021
An Amathole district municipal worker is demanding answers from his employer over a range of issues, including a workshop that was never completed and the alleged flouting of health and safety standards.
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