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The latest Oklahoma Employment Security Commission’s (OESC) monthly employment report for April, which contains the preliminary statistics for March 2025, shows that in March Seminole County had the fourth highest rate of unemployment in the state after starting the year with the sixth highest and then dropping to fifth in last month’s report for February.
Read moreThe Mellon Foundation recently announced a $15 million emergency funding commitment to the Federation of State Humanities Councils in response to federal funding cuts that have affected state humanities councils. The emergency funding will help provide operating support to all 56 state and jurisdictional humanities councils across the United States, including up to $250,000 for Oklahoma Humanities.
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Today’s birthdays include Jarrod Baker, Kim Brewer, Jim Butler, Chris Climer, Adjal Fixico, Denise Gentry, Eric Gray, T.J. Harjo Jr, Bertha Kitchen, Taul Livesay, Lequita Martin, David McCoy, Joy Mize, Curtis Morgan, April North, Michael Rose, Linda Russell, Marty Smith, Tony Tipton, Johnny Vaughn, Lynn Washburn, Ann Weatherington & Meagan Williamson.
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Chris Perteet, Sr. is no longer employed by the Seminole County Sheriff’s Department as Criminal Investigator, Sheriff Anthony Louie announced yesterday.
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Staff Report Five projects totaling $16.2 million for highspeed internet expansion were officially launched Friday, April 18 in Konawa by the Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) and internet service provider CVEC Fiber.
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To honor Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers, which has an office in Seminole, will launch a month-long campaign designed to showcase the critical role strong relationships play in mental health care.
Read moreToday’s birthdays include Dalton Allison, Stephanie Bateman, Ruth Elliott, Chelaine Factor, Paul Higgs, Felecia Johnson, Michelle Johnson, Lucille Lane, Chelsie Livesay, Austin Phillips, Maureen Streater, Samuel Swigart, Sean Tucker & Alisa White.
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