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High school softball comes to Brighton

by Kevin Johnson -
Thirteen Seminoles were part of the Moore Haven versus Okeechobee high school varsity softball game April 14 at Ollie Jones Memorial Park on the Brighton Reservation. From left to right are Charisma Micco, Tehya Nunez, Preslynn Baker, Daliyah Nunez, Teena Maree Covarrubias, Dyani Kayda, Truley Osceola, Melaine Bonilla, Joleyne Nunez, Kiera Snell, Tahnia Billie, Alyssa Madrigal and Adeline Garcia.

Thirteen Seminoles were part of the Moore Haven versus Okeechobee high school varsity softball game April 14 at Ollie Jones Memorial Park on the Brighton Reservation. From left to right are Charisma Micco, Tehya Nunez, Preslynn Baker, Daliyah Nunez, Teena Maree Covarrubias, Dyani Kayda, Truley Osceola, Melaine Bonilla, Joleyne Nunez,

Preslynn Baker signs with Indiana college

by Kevin Johnson -
With her parents Mona and Preston next to her, Preslynn Baker holds the paperwork she signed to attend Earlham College, where she’ll play volleyball and softball. A signing ceremony for Baker was held April 25 in the Glades County Auditorium.

With her parents Mona and Preston next to her, Preslynn Baker holds the paperwork she signed to attend Earlham College, where she’ll play volleyball and softball. A signing ceremony for Baker was held April 25 in the Glades County Auditorium. (Kevin Johnson) MOORE HAVEN — Terriers had plenty of tears April

DC trip provides students learning experiences, connections

by Tatum Mitchell -

Victoria Osceola Benard speaks as Close Up students present their sovereignty statement to USET. (Tatum Mitchell) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Twenty nine high school students from the Seminole Tribe of Florida spent a week in D.C. this month participating in Close Up 2025, a program that provides opportunities to learn about civics,

Chalo Nitka showcases Seminole culture

by Beverly Bidney -
Brighton Councilman Larry Howard waves to spectators along the parade route at the annual Chalo Nitka Festival parade March 1 in Moore Haven.

Brighton Councilman Larry Howard waves to spectators along the parade route at the annual Chalo Nitka Festival parade March 1 in Moore Haven. (Beverly Bidney) MOORE HAVEN — Tribal members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida came out March 1 to celebrate Moore Haven’s 77th annual Chalo Nitka festival. The festival

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