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    New York Knicks Take Game 1 of the NBA Championship

    New York Knicks Take Game 1 of the NBA Championship

    SAN ANTONIO -- There wasn’t a sense of panic from the Knicks when Jalen Brunson limped gingerly to the locker room late in the first quarter of Wednesday night’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals after the Spurs’ Harrison Barnes landed on his right knee.

    Columns

    Second Thoughts Grow Ahead of Road Trip

    Second Thoughts Grow Ahead of Road Trip

    DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have scheduled a long road trip with another couple. All four of us are retired with a zest to explore. We share common interests, enjoy each other’s company and intend to share the driving.
    Disabled Daughter Is Likely Being Manipulated and Exploited

    Disabled Daughter Is Likely Being Manipulated and Exploited

    DEAR ABBY: I recently saw on my daughter’s phone that she’s sending nude pictures to a “Jameson,” whom she met online. She is 29 and has a learning disability. She still lives at home with me and her father. She’s not able to live on her own because of her disability.

    Obituaries

    Donna Cox-Gaines

    Donna Cox-Gaines

    Cox-Gaines Seminole resident Donna Marie Cox-Gaines, 74, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at Seminole Care and Rehab, where she had resided for the past twenty years. Donna, the daughter of Robert Don and Doris (Pitts) Cox, was born June 6, 1951, in Seminole.

    Donna Gaines

    Seminole resident Donna Cox-Gaines, passed away, Monday June 1, 2026, in Seminole. The daughter of Robert Don and Doris (Pitts) Cox, Donna was born June 6, 1951. A memorial service is pending. Cremation services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole.

    This Week In Seminole County

    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Monday⮚Graband go meal distribution 9 a.m. – noon at the Seminole Public Schools Administration building at 600 W. Strother (next scheduled event is Thursday, June 11)⮚ Butner Summer Pride 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Task Force Raids Two Illegal Pot Grows in Prague

    Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force raided two illegal marijuana grow operations near Seminole County last week. According to a news release, on Wednesday, May 6 agents raided Benson Kush and Grand Growth, both in Prague.