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  • The Seminole State College Trojan baseball team’s season came to a close at the JUCO World Series on Sunday, May 24, following a hard-fought 13-11 loss to Harford Community College of Maryland. Courtesy Photo

    Seminole State Trojans Baseball Season Comes to an End

    4 min ago | By Bill Anderson Sports Editor
    The Seminole State Trojans traveled to Grand Junction, Colorado this past weekend for the NCJAA DI baseball World Series Championships. The Trojans faced off against Walters State on Saturday morning. Seminole State went to bat first to start the game.
  • Seminole State College will host three summer camp opportunities for children in June, including Kids on Campus, STEM Camp and Esports Camp. Camps will include activities in art, fitness, agriculture, architecture, robotics and esports career exploration. (SSC photo)

    SSC Announces Summer Camps For Children

    4 min ago | By Staff Report
    Seminole State College will host three summer camp opportunities for children in June: Kids on Campus, STEM Camp and Esports Camp. Kids on Campus will be held June 1-4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The four-day camp is open to incoming first through eighth graders.
  • Grass Goals: A Guide to Prepping, Mowing and Growing Your Ideal Lawn

    Grass Goals: A Guide to Prepping, Mowing and Growing Your Ideal Lawn

    20 min ago | By News Staff
    (StatePoint) With spring here, homeowners are tending their lawns to boost curb appeal and create an ideal space for kids, pets and gatherings. Whether you’ve been managing your landscaping for years or are just getting started, expert advice can help you tackle the toughest turf problems.
  • Honoring The Fallen

    Honoring The Fallen

    4 min ago | By News Staff
    Chief Master Sargeant (Ret.) Matt Pollock was the guest speaker at the Annual Memorial Day Service held Monday in the O.D. Strother Chapel in Maple Grove Cemetery. The chapel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. —Staff Photo by Andy Wilson
  • First responders from a multi-county area attended CVEC’s recent safety event. (Courtesy photo)

    CVEC Conducts Safety Event For First Responders

    4 min ago | By Staff Report
    In recognition of National Electrical Safety Month, Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) recently hosted a Dinner & Electrical Dangers event for local first responders.

    News

    ALOTO Finishes Out The Season With Perfect Record

    4 min ago By Submitted By Holli Daniels
    A League of Their Own (ALOTO) had a great 2026. All games were played on the Avedis Field at the Brian Crawford Memorial Complex. As many of our players use braces, walkers or even wheelchairs for support, the all-turf field has proven to be the best location for our Oklahoma weather.

    Sports

    Columns

    Disgraced Brother-in-Law Is Back in the Picture

    Disgraced Brother-in-Law Is Back in the Picture

    20 min ago By News Staff
    DEAR ABBY: Four years ago, after our family gathering for Christmas, my brother-in-law sent me a message saying I looked “sexy” in my sweater. I replied, “thanks.” A year later, at another family gathering, he sent me messages asking about my car, which led to sexual advances.
    Sinking Ship Marriages

    Sinking Ship Marriages

    1 day ago By With Dr. Andy Bowman And Renie Bowman
    If you are in one, it’s a scary thing. With a lot of anger, defeatism, anxiety, and damaged pride as shipmates. But, maybe you still feel that you would rather patch the holes that are rapidly taking on water, rather than just bailing out.

    Obituaries

    Larry Hicks

    Larry Hicks

    20 min ago By News Staff
    Hicks Larry Bryant Hicks, 79, passed away on May 23, 2026, in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was born on May 11, 1947, in Duncan, Oklahoma, to Oscar Bryant Hicks and Ada Jo (Huff) Hicks. Larry was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great- grandfather, brother, veteran, and friend.
    LaVere Bishop

    LaVere Bishop

    20 min ago By News Staff
    Bishop It is with a heavy heart that we announce the unexpected passing of LaVere Bishop, 96 of Seminole, OK on May 23, 2026 from a cardiac arrest. She was born on May 27, 1929 in Oklahoma City to Myrtle and Clare Williams.

    Task Force Raids Two Illegal Pot Grows in Prague

    1 week ago By Staff Report
    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.