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Gross Receipts to the Treasury recorded a new high over the past twelve months, yet rising interest rates are a cause for concern regarding future economic growth, State Treasurer Todd Russ announced Wednesday. Twelve-month gross receipts through January are $17.48 billion, up by $1.

Seminole County Today’s birthdays include Charlotte Austin, Faron Bear, William Choate, Cody Cloud, Lucille Darr, Marly Fixico, Jackie Frizzell, Ceceila Gonzales-Gunville, Justice Gorden, Hulpahtah Haney, Kendra Harjo, Kendrick Harjo, Marnel Harran, Bob Harris, Margaret Hobia, Mark...

Oklahoma voters overwhelmingly defeated State Question No. 820, a proposition to legalize and tax recreational marijuana. Statewide, 61.68 percent (349,121) of the voters were against the proposal and only 38.32 percent (216,883) in favor. Seminole County was even more adamant, with 68.

Seminole County - Monday-Friday⮚ Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in. (405) 382-2156 -Thursday⮚ Live music from the Garland Blocker Band at the Heritage House from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. ⮚ Seminole Public School Board meeting 5 p.m.

On Saturday, March 4, 2023, the Seminole State College Business and Industry program hosted students on campus for Poultry 101. The course covered such topics as housing, nutrition, and healthcare for chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and guineas.

Left, the Seminole Chamber of Commerce welcomed Kat’s Creatures to Seminole on Tuesday, March 7 with a ribbon cutting. They are located at 321 E. Oak and will be having a Grand Opening event on Friday and Saturday March 10th and 11th. Kat’s Creatures is open from 10 am - 6 pm Tuesday - Saturday.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced this week that the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $14 million to finance the startup and expansion of independent meat processors across Oklahoma.

Gary Oppenheimer wants to make a difference for food pantries in the United States that don’t offer fresh produce, as well as the 62 million gardeners nationwide who harvest more than they can use – especially those in Indian Country. After almost 14 years of work through AmpleHarvest.

From The Files of The Seminole Producer “Lightening sometimes does strike twice in the same place,” observed Andy Overmon, Seminole High School debate coach, upon his return from the National Forensic League speech tournament held this past weekend at Oklahoma City University.

The Social Security Administration and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) continue to raise public awareness about Social Security imposter scams during the fourth annual “Slam the Scam” Day on March 9.