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Workers for the City of Seminole exchanged the pump housing and motor at the lift station located at the corner of E. Wilson Avenue and N. Main Street Tuesday afternoon. Staff Photo by Casady Fletcher
Read moreAs meat supplies dwindle in the wake of Covid-19, restaurants are left to deal with the consequences. Large meat distributors, such as Tyson, are being forced to shut down processing plants due to their cramped working quarters in this new age of social distancing. The impact of these shutdowns can be seen both in the sparse selection of meat available at the grocery store as well as the spiked prices of said meat. While this shortage is frustrating enough for the everyday consumer, it can be truly detrimental to the small restaurant owner.
Read moreU.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2020 Oklahoma state senate candidate, Mike Haines of District 28 has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing the Term Limits Convention pledge. Haines is the first signer in this race. The primary election is scheduled for June 30, 2020.
Read moreA motorcycle accident in Seminole County sent the driver to the hospital via Air Evac Tuesday afternoon, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).
Read morePersonal finance website WalletHub ranked Oklahoma as one of the least safe states in America in a list of 2020’s Safest States in America, comparing each state across 53 key metrics. Oklahoma was ranked number 45 on the list. The data collected ranged from coronavirus support within the state, assaults per capita and the unemployment rate.
Read moreEssential Caregiver Exceptions allowed at OU Medical Center and OU Medical Center Edmond
Read moreThe Oklahoma Department of Transportation is inviting the public to weigh in on its 25-year plan for transportation priorities. Over the past year, the 2020-2045 Long Range Transportation Plan has been developed with input from the public and stakeholders and ODOT is now presenting a summary for final review and public comment at www.oklongrangeplan.org.
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