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Wednesday, the Cushing Economic Development Foundation, Inc. and the City of Cushing announced that Southern Rock Energy Partners, LLC (SREP) has selected Cushing as the site for the company’s next-generation, full conversion crude refinery. The project is expected to have $5.56 billion in capital investment and supply more than 420 full-time employees for operations.
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The death of 33-year-old Jacob Skylar Washington is being investigated as a homicide, Seminole Lighthorse Police Chief Chris Coker confirmed on Tuesday morning.
Read moreTwo people have been charged with Second Degree Burglary for an alleged incident that occurred in rural Seminole County.
Read moreAttorney General Gentner Drummond and 48 other U.S. attorneys general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Avid Telecom, its owner and its vice president for allegedly facilitating billions of illegal robocalls and violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule, and other federal and state telemarketing and consumer laws.
Read moreSenator James Lankford (R-OK), has joined with other senators in telling the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that a proposed rule change would potentially be harmful to communities during emergencies.
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It’s graduation time across Seminole County, and commencement exercises aren’t only held for seniors in high school…younger kids get to participate as well. Pictured at left is the Strother Class of 2035, which recently graduated from kindergarten. Pictured is Vera, Corbin, Scarlett, Sarah, Aspen, Alayva, Mavryk, Rowelz, Sadie, Grayson L., Sawyer, Chloee-Nichole, Rope, Oxton, Carter, Camilyn, Easten, and Grayson W. (Photo provided)
Read moreHOPI RESERVATION, Ariz. — Following a tour of the Hopi Tribe’s Keams Canyon Water Project, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced a $48 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to repair and revitalize Tribal water sanitation systems, upgrade irrigation and power projects and invest in the safety of dams in Tribal communities.
Read moreEast Central University is recognizing students for their outstanding academic work during the Spring 2023 semester by naming them to the President’s Honor Roll.
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