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The annual voter registration report was recently released, and it shows some interesting changes in the political makeup of the state and county. The Oklahoma State Election Board’s report explains Oklahoma’s official voter registration statistics are counted every year on January 15th. This year’s count shows there are 2,301,188 registered voters in Oklahoma.
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Seminole State College hosted area colleges at the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s Southeast Oklahoma Legislative Briefing at Pete’s Place in Krebs on January 26. SSC attended the event with a delegation of state legislators.
Read moreThe State Historic Preservation Office will hold a free webinar on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 2 p.m. that focuses on the All-Black towns of Oklahoma, one of which is in Seminole County.
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Oklahoma State University economic development specialists have received a grant from the Small Business Administration to help rural retailers adapt to a digital shift in consumer behavior.
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By Tom Deighan In my previous article, written after the tragic shooting in Iowa, I described the crisis in public schools related to students with a high potential for violence. Such students represent a tiny fraction of children, but they have a disproportionate, disruptive impact on schools. We know how to identify these children, and they can almost always be helped with intensive interventions, but we currently have few options for them. So, we send them back to home and school.
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