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Friday, March 6, 2026 - 5:53am

Legislation coauthored by Sen. Grant Green aimed at protecting Oklahoma families and small businesses from higher utility bills tied to new data center infrastructure is now eligible for consideration on the House floor.

Friday, March 6, 2026 - 5:53am

House Tribal and External Affairs Leader Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, announced on Thursday he will not seek reelection for his final legislative term.

News

In the past few years there has been a surge in gardening activity and a desire to be outdoors. And why not? Gardening and being out in nature can be so rewarding and has proven to be therapeutic. If you are considering gardening for the first time or just want to get better at it, here is some information that will help get you started.

According to the March monthly report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC), medical marijuana sales in Seminole County made an unbelievable jump following decreases in the previous two monthly reports in a row. The March report covers sales in Seminole County during the month of February. Although both Seminole and Wewoka saw an increase in medicinal sales, there was a surprisingly large increase in sales for the city of Seminole.

By Ken Childers Editor American Legion Post 204 is flying a special flag the month of February in honor of a fallen sailor from Illinois whose daughter lives in Seminole.

A portion of a rural road in Seminole County is set to be closed for several weeks beginning Monday, March 9 for a flood mitigation project.

Sports

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Terry Coner Jr., was named the Great American Conference Player of the Year while Jason Eaker earned Coach of the Year as the league announced its All-GAC Team on Wednesday night.

Lou Holtz, the college football coach who led Notre Dame to a national championship in 1988 and burnished his reputation as a master at rebuilding programs, has died at the age of 89, his family said Wednesday.

SHAWNEE, OK – Following three consecutive seasons of dominating play in The Basketball League (TBL), it’s fair to ask what’s next and what’s left to achieve for the Potawatomi Fire.

Cadillac Team Principal Graeme Lowdon has confirmed that the squad will bring their first upgrades for their debut at the Australian Grand Prix, as the American outfit prepare for the “beginning of the journey” in Melbourne.

Opinions

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Obituaries

Mar 5, 2026 - 06:02

Cofer Donny Dean Cofer, 53, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Oklahoma City, surrounded by prayer, love, and those who stood faithfully beside him.

Mar 5, 2026 - 06:02

Anderson Rev. Dr. Jimmy (James) Anderson was born August 14,1932 and passed away March 2, 2026. Jimmy was born in Kansas City, Missouri to father Norman Anderson and Mother Mattie Stidham (Anderson).

Mar 5, 2026 - 06:02

Harjo Katie Mae Harjo passed away, Saturday, February 28, 2026 at her home in Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 87.

Mar 4, 2026 - 05:00

Robert Rolan Phillips, 96-year-old lifelong Seminole, Oklahoma resident passed from this life on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at SSM Seminole.