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Lighthouses have long been beacons for vessels on the open water. Lighthouses help warn sailors of dangerous shoals and other obstacles, and also serve as navigational guides to help keep ships and boaters safe. As individuals and families consider taking to the water, they may want to plan visits to some of the nation’s more impressive lighthouses. Learning more about lighthouse history can make these trips even more fun and educational.
Read moreTuesday, July 14, the Seminole City Council discussed the possible mandate of masks in public via a Zoom video conference. The debate was prompted by Seminole Mayor Jeff Griffin in response to both the recent surge of COVID-19 cases and the mandates instituted in nearby Oklahoma cities, such as Norman.
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Staff Photo by Casady Fletcher Lines stretched out the door Wednesday afternoon at Workforce Oklahoma with people seeking unemployment assistance amid the economic slowdown. Seminole County’s unemployment rate peaked at 14.6% in April and was 12.3% in the most recently available data.
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Konawa graduate Trinity Roe, along with Amanda London, was crowned international champion at the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) International Leadership Conference for their project to spread awareness about meningitis.
Read moreHospital data on coronavirus patients will now be sent to the Trump administration before going to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Read moreState health officials are soliciting comments from individuals regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Input is needed for the State Plan of Program Operations for the 2020 Federal Fiscal Year.
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The state fair is more than an opportunity to eat a deep-fried candy bar, take a ride on a roller coaster or just sit back and watch people. The Oklahoma State Fair and county fairs statewide historically have been opportunities for Oklahoma 4-H’ers to exhibit their work from the last year and compete for a coveted blue ribbon.
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