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OMRF Whether you feel a bit like Ebenezer Scrooge this holiday season or you crave the good feelings that accompany generosity, the cause may stem, at least in part, from your hormones and the chemicals in your brain.

Today’s birthdays include Emily Bevan, Mary Bevan, Wesley Brown, Charles Bryan, Mark Carr, Bryson Crawford, Daranna Davis, Joyce Deck, Nora Eberle, Danny Edney, Chassy Foster, Peggy Goforth, Christopher Harjo, Mary Harris, Walter Lena, Nicky Merritt, Tom Morton, Herman Musten, Houston Nunnelley,...

—Staff Photo by Andy Wilson Seminole Nation of Oklahoma Royalty was featured in last Friday’s Christmas parade in downtown Konawa. Pictured (l-r) are Gia Burgess, Little Miss Seminole Nation; Taya Jones, Junior Miss Seminole Nation and Alivia Wapskineh, Miss Seminole Nation.

Oklahoma and Arkansas officials are denouncing a federal judge’s decision that found poultry companies responsible for polluting a key watershed in both states and also ordered them to pay millions to remediate it. The officials, including Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and Arkansas Gov.

The Oklahoma Hall of Fame elected new directors to the board in its six zones across the state on Dec. 17. As a statewide organization, the board’s bylaws require representation across Oklahoma.

A local nonprofit says it is closing in on its goal of acquiring a building that will eventually become a hub that offers vital services to residents.

—Staff Photo by Andy Wilson Santa Claus cradles a baby in his arms at Snowman Wonderland last week. Tonight marks the finale of Snowman Wonderland, with a fireworks display set for 8 p.m.

After three months without a fully functioning campaign finance system, the Oklahoma Ethics Commission on Friday voted to immediately terminate the vendor’s contract and to authorize pursuing legal action.

Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ said Monday that the newly issued Executive Order on Protecting American Investors from Foreign-Owned and Politically-Motivated Proxy Advisors reflects concerns Oklahoma has raised and acted on for years regarding the growing influence of proxy advisory firms that...

Seminole County, along with the rest of the state, is facing a week of unseasonably warm temperatures and continued dry conditions, leading to a significant fire danger.