The Armed Forces Day celebration this Friday and Saturday got me to thinking about how our nation’s military has sometimes been sang about in popular song.
Local residents gathered Friday to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a commemorative ceremony at Mount Triumph Missionary Baptist Church in McAlester.
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Ceremony and the MLK Unity Banquet are returning to McAlester following two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Loise Washington still remembers how impressed she felt when U.S. House Speaker Carl Albert joined Queen Elizabeth II on July 8, 1976 in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.