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Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 12:00am

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

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 12:00am

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

News

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced last week that Rian Reid Miller, 23, of Wewoka, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for one count of using, carrying, brandishing, and discharging a firearm during a federal crime of violence. The charge arose from an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Seminole Nation Lighthorse Police, and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

A Bassett Hound named Junior got some new bling courtesy of Seminole’s animal registration policy. Junior’s tag, SEM-00001, shows he is the first ‘resident’ to be tagged under city policy, and new Seminole Animal Control leadership.

Oklahoma Gov. J. Kevin Stitt, in collaboration with OMES Oklahoma Cyber Command and the Oklahoma Information Sharing and Analysis Center (OK-ISAC), has declared October 2024 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the State of Oklahoma. By participating in the 21st-annual National Cybersecurity Month campaign, the state seeks to emphasize the critical role that every Oklahoman plays in safeguarding personal data and ensuring the security of our state’s digital infrastructure.

Oct 15, 2024 - 05:00

Today’s birthdays include John Clark, Lainey Cole, Callie Gilbert, Erin Hammon, Otis Harjo, Judy Ipock, Keith Lewis, Sanders McLemore, CT Norman, Colleen O’Neil, Grant Penuel, Kellie Perez, Rowdy Roulston, Rosalee Stallcup, Raymond Stealy, Danny Thomas & Lisa Votaw.

Sports

Top 10 SHS Students Honored With Letter Jackets at Forum

On Friday, Oct. 11, the Seminole Chieftains made the trip up north to battle the Perkins-Tryon Demons.

DALLAS – No. 18 Oklahoma dropped the Allstate Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday to No. 1 Texas 34-3 in the first meeting as Southeastern Conference members.

NORMAN – The Southeastern Conference (SEC) and ESPN announced times and TV designations for Oklahoma’s 2024-25 conference men’s basketball slate Thursday.

Opinions

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024

After suffering from a botched hysterectomy that led to corrective surgeries, I finally began to mend emotionally, physically, and spiritually. It’s not important to name the hospital, nor the doctor, since there’s always a possibility of human error where humans are involved.

Oct 13, 2024 - 00:00

It took a pair of young brothers to note that one of the residents in a Clifton Park, N.J. supermarket’s lobster tank was a rarity; it was blue in color.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2024

Obituaries

Oct 15, 2024 - 05:00

Dora Laverne (Kean, Willoughby) Jacks was born on January 21, 1928 in McLean, Texas to Albert and Cora Kean. Dora was the oldest of 11 children and grew up in Seminole.

Oct 15, 2024 - 05:00

Delbert Alfred Franklin, age 80 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away October 3, 2024 at his home.

Oct 10, 2024 - 00:00

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Oct 10, 2024 - 00:00

Comstock Voletha “Dolly” Marie Comstock age 97, passed away Monday, October 8, 2024 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was born May 24, 1927 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Watt Adell Howell and Elizabeth Marie (Sadowsky) Howell. She married Paxton “Sonny” Comstock on July 20, 1945 in Wewoka, Oklahoma.