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Seminole City officials say the rebuilding of Boomtown Playground is making significant strides as construction crews near the completion of the first of three phases.
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Senator Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, has submitted his resignation, which will be effective later this fall.
Read moreToday’s birthdays include Brandy Baird, Bunny Carpitche, Preston Conyers, Loyd Davis, Dr. Chayne Fisher, Deedee Fixico, Cindy Grisso, Floyd Harris, Joseph Harrison, Kobe Harrison, Brent Hopper, Kamryn Hunter, Gayla Khoury, Mike Knowles, Alyssa Lindsay, Ray McQuiston, Cassie Mendenhall, Joleah Morgan, Patsy Padgett, Tessa Pierce, Reta Roy, Carol Shi, Paulette Shoemaker, Meske Underwood & Bianca Vazquez.
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Staff Report The “Bouncing Bulldogs” Jump Rope Team from Chapel Hill-Durham, North Carolina will be performing at the Reynolds Wellness Center on Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Read moreThe OSU/A&M Board of Regents has unanimously voted to freeze tuition and mandatory fees for the third consecutive year at Oklahoma State University. This year marks five out of the last six years without increases.
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A $332.54 million rate hike requested by Oklahoma Gas and Electric company and being considered by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has been reduced but the impact on residential customers will still be another $13 more a month. OG&E provides electrical services under franchise agreements to much of Seminole County, including the City of Seminole.
Read moreThe United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that three Oklahoma residents, ROBERT JAMES JACKSON, age 31, of Hugo, ANDRE CIMONE GOLSTON, age 35, of Idabel, and ANTWAINE TREMAINE NELSON, age 33, of Idabel, were sentenced for federal drug charges. Jackson was sentenced to 168 months in prison for one count of Distribution of Methamphetamine, Golston was sentenced to 48 months in prison for one count of Use of a Communication Facility, and Nelson was sentenced to 46 months in prison for one count of Use of a Communication Facility. The charges arose from an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office, and Idabel Police Department.
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