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Far left, a man impersonating a law enforcement agent attempts to conduct a “raid” on a medical marijuana farm in Seminole County on Monday. Several other “agents,” all fake, were involved in the attempt and sported badges, guns and even produced a warrant (immediate left). Seminole County Sheriff Shannon Smith said Wednesday one suspect is in custody and he expected to apprehend at least two more soon.
Read moreOver the past few days, area high school robotics teams have been at Firelake Arena in Shawnee, competing in the Oklahoma Regional 2022 FIRST Robotics competition, hoping for a chance to win a spot in the global championship later this spring.
Read moreIf you haven’t already, it’s time to get your green on because it’s Saint Patrick’s Day! Although March 17 is the day the world officially recognizes the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, the tradition has expanded into a celebration of all things Irish, from shamrocks to leprechauns, to Celtic music and even the color green.
Read moreA measure authored by Senate Education Committee Chair Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, was approved Tuesday to try to find answers to the ongoing teacher shortage. Senate Bill 1630 would direct school districts to conduct exit interviews when a teacher leaves their position, just as many private sector companies do with their employees.
Read moreThe Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge Group met Tuesday at the Senior Citizen Center in Seminole.
Read moreAt its meeting on Wednesday, March 9, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission recognized Sandra Shelton for her 25 years of service to the State of Oklahoma by presenting her with a commendation from Governor Kevin Stitt and state service pin.
Read moreIn a grand kick-off to the Wewoka Lions Club Youth League Baseball and Softball Season, two, rambunctious cattle-dogs, Oklahoma City Dodgers Mascots, Brooklyn and Brix, recently paid a much anticipated visit to Wewoka’s kindergarten, elementary and middle school students, encouraging them to register to play ball.
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