latest
The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission’s (OESC) latest employment report, released March 13, shows the preliminary statistics for January, 2024. According to this report, Seminole County had the third highest rate of unemployment in the state, which was a slight improvement from the previous report in which Seminole held the second highest unemployment rate.
Read moreSeminole High School’s prom is just around the corner as well as their special fun twist, That Prom Thing (TPT). An all-student lock-in that occurs after prom that features games, prizes, and a bunch of food for the after prom attendees is a fun and exciting way to engage classmates and keep everyone safe.
Read moreAspiring Educators to Convene in Seminole in April For Day of Community Service
Read more
Above, Seminole State College President’s
Read more
Oklahoma born Tom Stafford, who flew in space four times including a trip to orbit the moon and a historic rendezvous with Soviet cosmonauts, passed away Monday, March 18 at the age of 93.
Read moreWe’ve been hearing rumblings for about a year now that a major project is in store for northern Seminole County. At first we were skeptical, but now it seems as if the landscape of the I-40 corridor could soon change in a BIG way.
Read moreEditor’s note: The article in our March 17 edition contained incorrect information.
Read moreAfter a busy week at the Capitol last week, the Oklahoma Senate successfully cleared its second major deadline of this legislative session. The full Senate deliberated on more than 100 bills last week, sending most of those pieces of legislation to the House. On Thursday, my Senate colleagues and I were voting on bills at the Capitol until just after 10 p.m. to ensure more than 70 pieces of legislation advanced before the midnight deadline.
Read more