Bisa Butler is a singular voice among a cadre of contemporary artists who engage figural representation to examine the beauty and complexity of Black experience.
BancFirst Seminole on Tuesday donated $2,500 to Seminole Public Schools to be used for the purchase of copy paper. Pictured l-r are Superintendent Dr. Bob Gragg, Assistant Superintendent Angela Willmett and BancFirst President Debbie Kuykendall.
Seminole resident Mark Claborn, who lives east of the city, was not home last Friday morning when lightning struck a tree in his front yard. Upon returning home, he found large pieces of the tree over 50 feet away.
NORMAN — Oklahoma Softball has announced its fall schedule featuring four Battle Series games and four contests against opposing teams. All eight competitions will be at Love’s Field.
The fall slate will run from Sept. 30 through Nov.
Friends, family members and Oklahoma National Guard leaders welcomed home nearly 50 Soldiers from the Oklahoma Army National Guard’s 745th Military Police Detachment, 345th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 90th Troop Command, during a homecoming ceremony in Mustang, Oklahoma, Aug.
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Seminole State College Athletic Director Leslie Sewell took members of her staff to the Seminole Lions Club meeting Tuesday and introduced them to the club members.
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Above left, Chuck Chadick (left) was presented with a special award by Brett Walker at the Seminole Lions Club meeting on Tuesday. The club honored Chadick for his service to the community and for chairing the Annual Cecil Sullivan Golf Tournament.
THUNDER WIRE - In an offseason filled with personnel changes, that has seeped over to other parts of the Oklahoma City Thunder. They’ll enter the 202627 regular season with someone new behind their bench. Dr.
ESPN - The SEC joined the Big Ten on Tuesday in its unanimous opposition to athletes leaving the NFL and returning to college teams, swiftly passing a new conference rule that gives commissioner Greg Sankey full authority to enforce it “with penalties.
DEAR ABBY: I got permission from my estranged brother to invite his 17-year-old daughter, “Ella,” to spend a month with my family this summer. We live on the East Coast, and she lives on the West Coast.
DEAR ABBY: I am a 63-year-old man. My fiancee (57) and I have been dating exclusively, or so I thought, for four years. I just found out she has a male friend she has been seeing without my knowledge. They go to lunch and dinner and other activities.
She says they are just friends.
Stanley Dwight Cloud passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Wewoka, Oklahoma at the age of 61.
He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Dakota Cloud; brothers, Joseph Cloud, Leo Cloud and Teddy Cloud.
Bowman Funeral services for James “Wes” Wesley Bowman, aged 83, of Lone Grove, are set for 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the First Baptist Church of Lone Grove, officiated by Rev. Bill Black.
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.
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.
More than 100 new laws take effect Wednesday.Many deal with the state’s fiscal year 2027 budget, which begins July 1.Other measures though are expected to impact public schools, employee pay and youth in foster care.
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,...
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.
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.
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.
The Strother Lady Yellowjackets hosted the Stroud Lady Tigers for the Senior Night softball game Monday.
Strother honored three of their seniors after the game. Seniors that were honored were Geneva Reynolds, Stevie Hogue and Emilie Echelle.