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    405 Sunset Market Kicks Off Summer Season Tonight

    2 min ago By Bob Melton County Editor
    The “405 Sunset Market” will open tonight at the Reynolds Wellness Center, and the public is encouraged to bring the family and join in the fun at this free event from 6-9 p.m.Booths will focus on area sourced farm fresh produce, cheese, eggs, jam/jelly and honey, artisan breads, and house plants.

    Sports

    Sooners Championship Series Bound After Dispatching Georgia

    Sooners Championship Series Bound After Dispatching Georgia

    15 min ago By News Staff
    OMAHA, Neb. — The Oklahoma bats belted five home runs and Nick Wesloski was the latest Sooner freshman to deal in the starting role as the Sooners (41-22) defeated Georgia (53-14), 11-4, Wednesday, June 17 to advance to the College World Series Championship Series.

    Messi Nets Hat Trick to Tie Klose Record

    9 min ago By News Staff
    KANSAS CITY, Mo. Lionel Messi made history Tuesday night by tying Miroslav Klose’s record for most men’s World Cup goals at 16 after scoring a hat trick to lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria. The hat trick was the 11th of Messi’s international career but first at the World Cup.

    Columns

    Son of Late Friend Brings Feral Kids Along for Visits

    Son of Late Friend Brings Feral Kids Along for Visits

    11 min ago By News Staff
    DEAR ABBY: My husband’s best friend died when we were in our early 30s. His son, “Marty,” recently moved back to the area with his wife and three boys. We think of them as family. My husband often needs help with heavy handyman jobs. (I was diagnosed with cancer and am unable to help him.
    Estranged Daughter’s Return Proves Bittersweet

    Estranged Daughter’s Return Proves Bittersweet

    6 hours ago By News Staff
    DEAR ABBY: For years, my only daughter and I got along pretty well. Then she stopped visiting or speaking to us, meaning we didn't see our grandchildren or my son-in-law. That went on for six to eight years. Suddenly, she has responded on Facebook but refuses to tell me what the problem was.

    Obituaries

    Billy Renfro

    Billy Renfro

    11 min ago By News Staff
    Renfro Summer was the season of Billy Gene Renfro’s birth. He took his first breath of life on the 27th day of August 1932. He was a blessing to the marriage of Elzora & Willie Renfro. Billy was taught at an early age the importance of responsibility and integrity.
    LaVonne Ware

    LaVonne Ware

    6 hours ago By News Staff
    Ware Seminole resident LaVonne Ware, 84, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, at her home. LaVonne, the daughter of Edwin and Marie (Moutaw) Lancaster, was born on September 27, 1941, in Seminole. On November 5, 1955, she married Jimmy Ware in Seminole.

    This Week In Seminole County

    5 days ago By giggle-jewel-fame
    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Saturday⮚Early voting 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Seminole County Election Board, 200 S. Brown in Wewoka-Tuesday⮚Election Day. Polls open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

    This Week In Seminole County

    2 weeks ago By giggle-jewel-fame
    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Monday⮚Graband go meal distribution 9 a.m. – noon at the Seminole Public Schools Administration building at 600 W. Strother (next scheduled event is Thursday, June 11)⮚ Butner Summer Pride 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Task Force Raids Two Illegal Pot Grows in Prague

    1 month ago By Staff Report
    Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force raided two illegal marijuana grow operations near Seminole County last week. According to a news release, on Wednesday, May 6 agents raided Benson Kush and Grand Growth, both in Prague.