An area musician and songwriter composed a song of hope following the April outbreak of tornados that claimed a total of four lives, including two young victims in Holdenville. The song soon took on a life of its own, and will hopefully help benefit the families of the two Holdenville victims.
—Staff Photo by Bill Anderson
DALLAS - Veterans and rookies on the Dallas Cowboys report to training camp in Oxnard, Calif. on Wednesday, July 24. While the team will be focusing on making it back to a Super Bowl for the first time since the 1995 season, all the attention will be focused on the contract negotiations with quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Friday, July 26, 2024 – The Oklahoma City Thunder has named its roster for the 2024-25 Thunder Girls and O’City Crew dance teams. Amongst this year’s O’City Crew dance team is Abbey Tinsley of Seminole.
A telehealth project initiated by the Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics is helping improve health care services in four rural Oklahoma communities.
Heavy machinery, including a boring machine is being used along Strother Avenue as installation of fiber optic lines from CVEC Fiber continues. CVEC Fiber is owned by Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative.
The arrival of a baby is an exciting time for parents and siblings, but a new addition to the family also stretches the budget. According to the latest figures
Oklahoma has a long way to go to reach one of its major educational targets. The goal is to be ranked in the top 20 states on the National Assessment
An area musician and songwriter composed a song of hope following the April outbreak of tornados that claimed a total of four lives, including two young victims in Holdenville. The song soon took on a life of its own, and will hopefully help benefit the families of the two Holdenville victims.
Summer heat is here, and some people, such as seniors, individuals experiencing temporary hardships and families with low income, may need extra help paying their energy bills, especially during the hotter summer season.
The rate of Seminole County residents under age 65 without health insurance decreased between 2021 and 2022, according to Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
cam…Amy Orr learning to fly a drone…
OKLAHOMA CITY, July 25, 2024 – The Oklahoma City Thunder announced its complete 2024 preseason schedule today. The Thunder will play five games, comprised of two games at Paycom Center and a contest against the New Zealand Breakers at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.
It’s almost time for the 2024 Olympics. The Games officially kick off this Friday, July 26 with the Opening Ceremony — but before that, Soccer, Rugby, Handball and Archery get started as soon as July 24. NBC will be the broadcast home of the 2024 Olympic Games here in the U.S., so if you’re rooting for Team USA, Peacock will be the go-to platform for you this summer. You can also catch coverage on USA Network, Golf Channel, CNBC and E!, as well as Spanish coverage on Universo and Telemundo. And of course, if you’re looking for non-U.S.-focused coverage, a VPN can always be helpful.
DALLAS - Veterans and rookies on the Dallas Cowboys report to training camp in Oxnard, Calif. on Wednesday, July 24. While the team will be focusing on making it back to a Super Bowl for the first time since the 1995 season, all the attention will be focused on the contract negotiations with quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Friday, July 26, 2024 – The Oklahoma City Thunder has named its roster for the 2024-25 Thunder Girls and O’City Crew dance teams. Amongst this year’s O’City Crew dance team is Abbey Tinsley of Seminole.
The 17th century French philosopher René Descartes famously said, “I think, therefore I am.” And what Descartes meant by that was he knew he existed because he was conscious of himself; what is called self-consciousness. Self-consciousness is a uniquely human attribute that is shared by all non-impaired individuals. However, consciousness, and self-consciousness are two very different things, and the distinction is important. Humans, for some particular reason, are uniquely endowed with both consciousness and self-consciousness.
…And Then What Happened?
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SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2024
Rains Kenneth Don “Kenny” Rains, age 62 and a resident of Jan Francis in Ada, Oklahoma, and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away July 24, 2024 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
Cunningham Larry Wayne Cunningham, 86, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024 in Edmond.
Frayser Rita Helen Richardson Frayser went home to God on Tuesday July 16, 2024, a month shy of 77 years here with us. Born in Abilene, Texas to T.C. And Beulah King Richardson, she started school in Snyder, Texas. She had fond memories of Snyder, Courtney, and Big Spring, Texas schools. Rita earned an Associate of Arts at Howard County Junior College in Big Spring, a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Master of Arts in English Education at the University of Texas at Austin, and was awarded a graduate fellowship in English for the Disadvantaged. She married Clark Frayser in South Dakota and moved with him to Oklahoma, where she lived the rest of her life. Rita taught at Bluejacket and Commerce, Oklahoma schools and helped edit and prepare the Eastern Shawnee play “The Panther and the Swan” before beginning a career as a Social Worker with the Department of Human Services, from which she retired in 2002 after also helping to conduct workshops for coworkers and local hospital staff on heat and cold stress and on areas covered by state medical assistance.
Kiker Donna L. Kiker, Wolf resident, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Seminole, OK at the age of 87. Donna was born on December 1, 1936 in Seminole, OK to John Winburn and Zula Edna (Reser) Bizzell. She was a 1954 graduate of Wolf High School. She spent most of her life in the Wolf area. She married Gene L. Kiker on September 15, 1952.
