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A group of “angels” pass put candy during Seminole’s Christmas parade Saturday night. A large crowd attended this year’s annual parade, despite the evening’s slightly chilly weather. —Staff Photo by Andy Wilson

Seminole Public School JOM Parent Meeting at 6 p.m. (Zoom). For more information, call Jennifer Davis, JOM Coordinator, at (405) 382-5065. Insurance Night with Pam Robinson at Snowman Wonderland from 6-8 p.m.

The Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) on Wednesday announced a comprehensive package of 2026 legislative policy proposals designed to provide Oklahomans with stronger consumer protections, enhanced transparency, and meaningful relief from rising homeowners insurance premiums.

Today’s birthdays include Danielle Anson, Cari Burton, Cheryl Caruso, Veronica Catron, Josh Griffin, Bill Gurley, Patricia Hale, Amanda Hamilton, Jack Johnson, Laci Jones, Jessica King, Jerry Landreth, Helen Leader, Mostafa Mayahi, Ateesha Narcomey, Juan Palacios, Dottie Rammage, Aderianne Roberts,...

After Monday night’s Wewoka Christmas parade, Santa dropped by the Seminole Nation Museum and the museum staff couldn’t resist a photo op. Pictured (l-r) are Shaina Moon, Richard Ellwanger, Sylvia Taylor, Mr. Claus, Ryan Bunyan, Caitlin Maddox and Bob Holbrook.

Reports circulating on social media Thursday that the City of Seminole was under a water boil order from the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) were unfounded, Public Works Director Bryant Baker said.

Congresswoman Stephanie Bice, whose district includes Seminole County, says she was in support of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026, passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives. “I was proud to support this year’s National Defense Authorization Act.

The December release from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) shows the City of Seminole saw an increase in tax revenue in their latest return compared to last month. The release showed this month’s revenue was also higher compared to December last year.

Oklahoma state system institutions have sustained steady growth in degree and certificate completions over the past decade, including substantial increases in degree production in STEM fields and health professions, according to the latest Degrees Conferred in Oklahoma Higher Education report from...

Gracey Rich, a student at StrotherHighSchool,placed second in her respective category at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) State Speech Contest held in Stillwater, Dec. 6. She competed in the Intermediate Natural Resources category. This marks the 80th year of the statewide contest.