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    SHS Welcomes Two New

    SHS Welcomes Two New Coaches

    Tyler Turpin has been announced as the new Head Girls Basketball Coach for Seminole High School and Middle School. Turpin was raised in Lima, just outside of Seminole, and is a graduate of New Lima Public Schools.

    Columns

    Boyfriend Suddenly Sings

    Boyfriend Suddenly Sings a Different Tune About Children

    DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, “Adam,” and I have been together for four years. We are very much in love and share similar views on most things. We agree that a marriage license is just a piece of paper and our relationship is already a marriage, so we don’t need one.
    Relatives Weigh Wedding Gift For Undeserving Nephew

    Relatives Weigh Wedding Gift For Undeserving Nephew

    DEAR ABBY: Our nephew “Conrad” is engaged to be married soon. For several reasons, we are unable to attend the wedding. Under normal circumstances, I wouldn’t hesitate to send a generous gift as I have for our other nieces and nephews. However, Conrad is not normal.

    Obituaries

    Llewellyn Hunt

    Llewellyn Hunt

    Llewellyn “Lil Lew” Dewayne Hunt passed away Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 at his home in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 43. Llewellyn was born September 14th, 1982 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Llewellyn Hunt and Donna Latrese (Brown) Leggett. He graduated from Wewoka High School.
    Vivian Nail

    Vivian Nail

    Vivian Kathleen “Kathy” (Phillips) Nail, age 70 and a resident of Sasakwa, Oklahoma, passed away July 21, 2026 at Heritage Nursing Home in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m.

    This Week In Seminole County

    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Saturday⮚America 250 Block Party sponsored by the Seminole Arts Council in downtown Seminole 5-9 p.m.⮚ Seminole Masonic Lodge monthly breakfast 7 – 2 p.m.

    Seminole Joins in 250th Birthday Celebration

    There will be plenty to do in Seminole this Saturday as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.To start the day, the Masonic Lodge (1515 W. Wrangler Blvd.) will hold its monthly breakfast at 7 a.m.

    OU Launches Sovereign Policy Intensive For Tribal Leaders

    The Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research at the University of Oklahoma will launch its first Sovereign Policy Intensive in September, a new program designed for elected tribal officials that focuses on understanding broadly relevant federal systems grounded in departmental structures,...

    This Week In Seminole County

    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

    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

    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.