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A four-year college degree is not necessarily the next step for students after they graduate from high school. The rising cost of college tuition has revitalized interest in career and technical education (CTE).
Read moreCelebrants owe the joy of the holiday season to various components. Decor and gift-giving go a long way toward making December a joyous time of year. Holiday films also do their part to make the season so special.
Read moreThe Biden-Harris Administration issued a final rule requiring drinking water systems across the country to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years. The Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) also require more rigorous testing of drinking water and a lower threshold for communities to take action on lead in drinking water to protect people from lead exposure. In addition, the final rule improves communication within communities so that families are better informed about the risk of lead in drinking water, the location of lead pipes, and plans for replacing them. This final rule is part of the President’s commitment to replace every lead pipe in the country within a decade, making sure that all communities can turn on the tap and drink clean water.
Read moreEast Central University invites all prospective students to ECU Preview Day on Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Rep. Danny Williams, R-Seminole, recently hosted an interim study focused helping children, particularly those in the foster care system, and families who have interactions with the Department of Human Services. The study was held at the State Capitol before the House Children, Youth and Families Committee, which Williams co-chairs.
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Junior Miss Seminole Nation Annalees Martinez, Little Miss Seminole Nation Emilia Wise and Miss Seminole Nation Adyson Beaver wave to the crowd during the Bill Tilghman Days Parade held Saturday, Oct. 12 in Cromwell. Tilghman was a lawman who was shot and killed by a prohibition agent on the streets of Cromwell in 1924.
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The Seminole State College Educational Foundation welcomed three new trustees during their meeting on Oct. 9. Adam Baker, Vice President of First United Bank of Seminole, Kim Hyden, President of Gary A. Crain, Inc. and Carla Tollett, Director of Communications and Member Engagement at Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative, were appointed to the Foundation Board.
Read moreThe Central Oklahoma Workforce Innovation Board (COWIB) has announced a two-day event aimed at equipping 700 high school sophomores from Potawatomie and Seminole counties with vital life skills and career exploration opportunities.
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