The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes, which includes Seminole Nation Chief Lewis Johnson, last week passed a resolution urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a specific event code for missing and endangered persons.
Dana Brown has declared her candidacy for the office of Seminole County Clerk. She will face incumbent Valerie Hogue in the June 18 Primary Election. Her submitted campaign announcement appears below.
Seminole State College welcomed faculty, staff, students and the local community to immerse themselves in the world of art at the “SSC, the Arts and Me” event on April 17. Taking place at the Cooks Commons and the Boren Library, the event showcased the creativity of SSC students and local artists.
Darlene Wallace of Seminole has declared her candidacy for District 28 State Representative. She will face incumbent Danny Williams in the June 18 primary election. Her submitted campaign announcement appears below.
Hall of Famers
ASeminole couple that greatly enjoys traveling have seen most of the world, visiting six of the seven continents, and they are hoping to visit the final one in the not too distant future.
The arrival of a baby is an exciting time for parents and siblings, but a new addition to the family also stretches the budget. According to the latest figures
Oklahoma has a long way to go to reach one of its major educational targets. The goal is to be ranked in the top 20 states on the National Assessment
The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes, which includes Seminole Nation Chief Lewis Johnson, last week passed a resolution urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a specific event code for missing and endangered persons.
Dana Brown has declared her candidacy for the office of Seminole County Clerk. She will face incumbent Valerie Hogue in the June 18 Primary Election. Her submitted campaign announcement appears below.
Seminole State College welcomed faculty, staff, students and the local community to immerse themselves in the world of art at the “SSC, the Arts and Me” event on April 17. Taking place at the Cooks Commons and the Boren Library, the event showcased the creativity of SSC students and local artists.
A Lubbock, Texas woman died Monday morning after being injured in a two-vehicle accident in Seminole County Saturday morning, April 20.
NORMAN – The Oklahoma football team held its annual spring game on Saturday afternoon, and the Red team (offense) earned a 65-58 victory over the White team (defense) in front of a crowd of 45,861 at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Trying to create separation, CJ McCollum lost his handle and couldn’t get past Cason Wallace in the final seconds. Instead of a clean look to force overtime, he heaved a desperate 3-pointer that clanked off the rim. The final buzzer sounded and OKC avoided disaster.
CENTRAL
The Varnum Whippet boys’ baseball team hosted their District playoff at home this past Wednesday and Thursday. The Whippets made a clean sweep of the competition to win the District Championship.
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024
Spring mornings are a lot like Christmas. Each day we get up and go out into the yard, or walk along the creek or visit the horses in the pasture. And each day, each morning, we find something new the sun has brought us.
Coffeetime
Fifteen miles east of Sarasota, Florida, my son Clay, his friend, Abel, and I took a road trip to Myakka River State Park to show me a congregation of alligators. Hurricane Ian in 2023 caused 113 billion dollars’ worth of damages of Florida’s coastline—the worst in history. Recovery of the Park’s damages is still going on; however, most of its beauty was untouched. If you look closely in the thickly forested areas, you can see twisted and felled tall palm trees among torn limbs of the old oaks. Workers certainly have their job cut out for them.
Griffith Imogene Sisco Griffith age 84 passed away, Sunday, April 21, 2024 in Wewoka, OK. She was born in Seminole County to Earnest Holmes and Daisy Mae (Smith) Sisco on September 2, 1939.
Payne Charles Floyd Payne, age 78 and a life-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away April 21, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Brooks Janis Faye Cossey Brooks went home to meet Jesus on April 14, 2024, surrounded by her family with the same grace she lived her life with.
Ryan Charles Patrick Ryan, 56, of Royse City, Texas was called home to be with the Lord on April 14, 2024. He leaves behind his loving wife of 24 years, Susan Ryan, married on July 1st, 2000, his five children, April Dampf and Husband Kevin Dampf, Patrick Ryan and partner Kianah Vivier, Erika Booth and partner Kord Williams, Ian Booth and wife Raven Booth, and Katelyn Ryan and partner Tyler Ruby; four grandchildren, a sister, Rhonda Jones and husband Wes Jones, plus several nieces and nephews.
