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    This Week In Seminole County

    - Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in. -Tuesday⮚ Regular monthly meeting of the Seminole City Council at 7 p.m.

    Sports

    MLB Mock Draft 2026: First 10 Picks

    By Kiley McDaniel ESPN - The 2026 MLB draft starts Saturday (1 p.m. ET), so it’s time for my final projections on the first two rounds. The intrigue begins with the No. 1 pick this year.
    OU Legendary QB Sam Bradford Spent Time with John Mateer

    OU Legendary QB Sam Bradford Spent Time with John Mateer

    A to Z SPORTS - The Oklahoma Sooners have some of the best histories in college football. That rings even truer when you’re talking about the history of quarterbacks. No one has a better lineage of QBs than the Sooners. There are so many to name.

    Columns

    Home Country by Slim Randles: Can’t do Without a Pocketknife

    We sure are strange sometimes. Most of the time, we make sense. We’re “sensible” and we do things for a reason. But there are times when we do things that make no sense at all, and we don’t care. Just take pocketknives, for instance. Most men wouldn’t leave the house without one.

    Obituaries

    Steven Island

    Steven Island

    Island Seminole resident Steven Ray Island, 65, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, in Seminole, Oklahoma. Steve was born on February 24, 1961, in Seminole to Woodrow and Geraldine (Ransom) Island.
    Jerry Reich

    Jerry Reich

    Reich Jerry Wayne Reich passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at his home in Sasakwa, Oklahoma at the age of 84. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Clarence Thomas, Ivan, Sherman, Jack, Herbert, Larry, Lawrence, A.H., and Millard Reich.

    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.