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    OKC Pass Test of Hosting ICF

    YAHOO SPORTS - The Czech national anthem crackled from the speakers after the last gold medal of the week was awarded. Then came more familiar tunes. A Lyric Theatre ensemble sang “Oklahoma!” Local hip-hop artist Jabee performed.

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    Wife’s Dream Trip Wouldn’t Include Her Grumpy Husband

    Wife’s Dream Trip Wouldn’t Include Her Grumpy Husband

    DEAR ABBY: I have just retired and want to spend the summer taking a long road trip from Florida to Alaska and back. I’ve dreamed about it all my life and finally have the time and money to do it. My husband hates long road trips, and I don’t want to take him.

    Is God Dead? Series: The One And The Many

    Philosophers have struggled with the Problem of the One and the Many for centuries. At its foundation, the problem concerns the inability to reconcile the existence of unity (one) and diversity (many) occurring within reality.

    Obituaries

    Jerry Waddle

    Jerry Waddle

    Waddle Jerry Ben Waddle, age 86, and a long-time resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in the presence of the Lord and surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 26, 2026. A memorial celebration of life is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.
    Roger Weaver

    Roger Weaver

    Weaver Roger Wayne Weaver, age 74 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away July 26, 2026 at Coalgate County General Hospital in Coalgate, Oklahoma. A memorial service will be planned at a later date, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa, Oklahoma.

    This Week In Seminole County

    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Saturday⮚America 250 Block Party sponsored by the Seminole Arts Council in downtown Seminole 5-9 p.m.⮚ Seminole Masonic Lodge monthly breakfast 7 – 2 p.m.

    Seminole Joins in 250th Birthday Celebration

    There will be plenty to do in Seminole this Saturday as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.To start the day, the Masonic Lodge (1515 W. Wrangler Blvd.) will hold its monthly breakfast at 7 a.m.

    OU Launches Sovereign Policy Intensive For Tribal Leaders

    The Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research at the University of Oklahoma will launch its first Sovereign Policy Intensive in September, a new program designed for elected tribal officials that focuses on understanding broadly relevant federal systems grounded in departmental structures,...

    This Week In Seminole County

    Monday-Friday⮚Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in.-Saturday⮚Early voting 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Seminole County Election Board, 200 S. Brown in Wewoka-Tuesday⮚Election Day. Polls open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

    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.