By the mid-1990s, new leadership began to turn commerce around in the city. The police force was increased and began to get the crime rate under control. The crime rate by 2001 was below average for the state of Oklahoma. The historic downtown received a face lift of new sidewalks, streets, lights and flowers. Wewoka was selected as one of Channel 5's Top Five Cities in 2004.
By the mid-1990s, new leadership began to turn commerce around in the city. The police force was increased and began to get the crime rate under control The crime rate by 2001 was below average for the state of Oklahoma. The historic downtown receive.d a face lift of new sidewalks streets, lights and flowers. Wewoka was selected as one of Channel 5's Top Five Cities in 2004.