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Farrell and Larry Large have been named the recipients of the 2024 Milam Award. The latter is a former Konawa Public Schools administrator.
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Friday, the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) announced a significant update to their approach to distributing naloxone and fentanyl test strips. Effective immediately, ODMHSAS will be withdrawing vending machines from the field and transitioning to a more efficient and strategic distribution plan.
Read moreThe Seminole High School Marching Band showed their support for Konawa HS Marching Band’s Drum Majorette Riley Kiker with a post on the Konawa Band Boosters Facebook page Monday.
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The September release from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) shows the City of Seminole, which has a 0.04 percent sales tax, saw an increase in tax revenue for the month of September compared to last month. The release showed this revenue was lower compared to September last year.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY (September 11, 2024) - Today, Governor Kevin Stitt issued the Oklahoma Phone-Free School Challenge, inviting students, teachers, and superintendents statewide to propose solutions for managing cell phone use in schools. The initiative addresses concerns over distractions, bullying, and learning difficulties associated with cell phone usage. “Cell phones are useful tools, but far too often, they cause distractions in the classroom. I know we can’t solve a problem like this with a top-down, heavy-handed government mandate,” said Governor Stitt. “I know our students and teachers have the creative and innovative minds to solve this problem in their classroom, so I want to empower them to do just that. That’s why we’re launching the Oklahoma Phone-Free School Challenge.”
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