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Today’s birthdays include Jeanny Allensworth, Karra Ashley, William Bodey, Deborah Bowles, Randy Britt, Cathern Crabtree, Sherrie Crump, Joyce Harbeston, Bradley Huff, J.C. Hurst, Lela Pittsenbarger, Sherry Purdom, Sherry Russell, Dave Webb, Ernie Willis Jr & Elaine Marie Wolf.

While much of this weekend’s weather is expected to be on the mild side, forecasters say a big change is in store as Monday rolls around.

Principal Chief David Hill and Governor Kevin Stitt have signed an agreement that will extend negotiations for three months on a Tobacco Tax Compact between the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the State of Oklahoma.

Longtime Seminole County Assessor Denise Bailey plans to retire, according to the agenda for Monday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting. Among the meeting agenda items is “discussion and possible action to approve Denise Bailey retirement letter.

Commercial energy efficiency will be the featured topic at the Seminole Chamber of Commerce monthly forum meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The luncheon meeting will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in the Haney Center at Seminole State College.

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced today the firstever awards for the Oklahoma Certified Main Street Incentive Program. This incentive was created to encourage investment in public infrastructure projects that would improve the quality of life in certified Main Street Communities.

On Monday, January 27, from 1-3 p.m., the Oklahoma History Center Museum will host a panel discussion for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. More than six million Jews in Europe were murdered by Nazi Germany between 1941 and 1945. Other victims include those deemed undesirable.

A leader in Oklahoma’s banking industry who changed the lives of many through his philanthropy has passed away. Gene Rainbolt, the founder of BancFirst, which has a branch in Seminole, died Monday at the age of 95.

- Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in. -Saturday- Seminole Masonic Lodge monthly breakfast. Menu consists of Blue and Gold sausage, biscuits and gravy, omelets made to order and choice of beverage.

Today’s birthdays include Ramona Barneck, Sue Blevins, Sherrif Clifton, Jim Driskill, Neal Fleming, Kara Frazier, Corey Grove, Domingo Gonzales-Gunville, Dustin Harjo, Mike Holder, Janice Hughes, Kaci Hunt, Ken Jackson, Joseph Lewis, Jane Northcott, William Osborne, Ty Parks, Tony Ramirez II, Chris...