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The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) continues to process record claims to provide unemployment compensation to support unemployed workers and their communities.
Read moreSTILLWATER, Okla. – The Oklahoma heat can be brutal – deadly, even. Now that temperatures are really heating up, it is important to know how to keep cool.
Read moreSTILLWATER, Okla. – The COVID-19 pandemic may be keeping people out of movie theaters, sports arenas and schools, but it is putting hundreds of Oklahoma 4-H’ers in their kitchens.
Read moreThe Seminole Public Library hosted its secondto-last summer teen reading event this Thursday, June 18. The main attraction of the meeting was artist David Barrow, who, in line with the program’s fantasy motif, offered the teens a tutorial on how to draw dragons. This activity not only aligned with the theme but also fit in perfectly with the previous weeks’ festivities of dragon shell crafting and wand painting.
Read moreSeveral students from Seminole County have been offered scholarships to attend East Central University in Ada as incoming freshmen for the Fall 2020 semester. Recent graduates from Butner High School, Seminole High School and Strother High School earned awards between $250 and $20,000, according to ECU officials.
Read moreThe Seminole Nation of Oklahoma released the following statement Thursday regarding facility closures due to COVID-19:
Read moreThe Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) continues to process record claims to provide unemployment compensation to support unemployed workers and their communities. OESC has processed approximately 77,000 claims for a total of $231 million of unemployment payouts (UI, PUA, FPUC, PEUC) for the week of June 10-17. The agency processed more UI claims and UI denials, which are necessary to qualify for PUA, Monday and Tuesday of this week than all seven days combined of the previous week.
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