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Ninth graders from The Academy of Seminole and The Academy of Okmulgee gathered at St. Crispin’s Conference Center and Campground for Camp Quest, a weekend retreat designed to kick off the start of high school with purpose and community.
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Camp Quest, held recently at St. Crispin’s Conference Center, featured both indoor and outdoor experiences for freshman from The Academy of Seminole and The Academy of Okmulgee. The camp was a weekend retreat designed to kick off the start of high school with a sense of purpose and community. Activities included water sports, campfires, large group games and team-building challenges.
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There’s something strangely beautiful about wandering through America’s hidden cemeteries. Away from the polished lawns of the big memorial parks, these smaller, often forgotten resting places carry a quiet intimacy. Weathered headstones lean at odd angles, draped in moss or framed by wildflowers. Names etched in fading stone tell fragments of local history. Visiting these spots feels less like sightseeing and more like stepping into a storybook of the past, whispered through silence.
Read moreSeminole County claimed the unenviable spot of having Oklahoma’s second highest unemployment rate in July, according to the latest report from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC).
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During the first quarter of 2025, Oklahoma State University Extension provided hands-on learning, fostered new partnerships and helped Oklahomans of all ages build practical skills for everyday life. From classrooms that sparked curiosity to youth-led service projects reaching across state lines, county educators met local needs with creativity and dedication.
Read moreWhat started as a birthday gift from her boyfriend turned into a $1 million surprise for Christina of Broken Arrow. Today, she claimed her winning Powerball ticket at the Oklahoma Lottery Winner Center.
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A relic from the destroyed World Trade Center on permanent display in the Johnston County Courthouse received a new glass memorial case recently thanks to the efforts of the Chickasaw Nation, county officials and Tishomingo community residents.
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