Youngsters ‘Squeeze The Day’ And Learn Valuable Skills
The City of Seminole encouraged local youth to “Squeeze the Day” by setting up their own lemonade stands during the citywide garage sale June 5-7.
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New York Knicks Make Historic Comeback in Game 4
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Area Cemetery on Most Endangered Places List
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Youngsters ‘Squeeze The Day’ And Learn Valuable Skills
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The Oklahoma Tennis Foundation Visits Seminole Friday
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For the First Time in 35 years, Oxford Plains Speedway Welcomes the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
News
‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Drive Nets Over 500,000 Lbs. of Food
The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma received more than 508,000 pounds of food and nearly $105,000 in financial donations during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ 34th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 9.
Sports
USA at the 2026 World Cup: Schedule, How to Watch
ESPN - The United States is hosting the World Cup this summer, alongside Mexico and Canada, for the first time since 1994, and a lot of the attention will be on the Stars and Stripes.
New York Knicks Make Historic Comeback in Game 4
ESPN- The New York Knicks stunned the Madison Square Garden crowd and most of the NBA fans around the world watching Game 4. The Knicks made a historic comeback in the last few fading seconds to go up 3-1.
The 2026 NBA Finals were highly entertaining through three games.
Columns
Helpless Brother is Witness To Sister’s Love Affair
DEAR ABBY: My sister is involved with a wealthy man who is 20 years older. Their affair (they are both married) is now on year six as far as I know. My sister’s husband is in poor health. Abby, she told him about the affair. They decided to sell their house and stop living together.
Is God Dead? Series: Why Blame Plato? (Ty B. Kerley)
In the last article, we replied to Greek historian Charles Freeman’s claim that the apostle Paul “waged war” on the Greek philosophical tradition.
Obituaries
Rose Keener
Rose Marie Keener, 86, of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away on June 7, 2026.
Born on December 9, 1939, in Shamrock, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Fred Wensauer and Madge Cloud. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Carol Keener, and her daughter, Cynthia Chandler.
Casey Franklin
Franklin Casey Franklin was born on February 7, 1972, in Meeker, Colorado.
Peggi Lumley Franklin preceded Casey in death on May 2, 2026. Casey passed away on May 23, 2026, their wedding anniversary.
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.
Red Cross Urges Safety As Waterplay Season Begins
May is National Water Safety Month, and many families will soon be enjoying activities around pools, lakes or rivers.
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.
Strother Lady Yellowjackets Fall to Stroud on Senior Night at Home
The Strother Lady Yellowjackets hosted the Stroud Lady Tigers for the Senior Night softball game Monday.
Strother honored three of their seniors after the game. Seniors that were honored were Geneva Reynolds, Stevie Hogue and Emilie Echelle.
