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Area residents, especially those with children preparing for the upcoming school year, are reminded that the annual “Tax-Free Weekend” is quickly approaching. This yearly tax waiver helps reduce the cost of select clothing and shoes for everyone, but it is especially appreciated by parents who are doing their back-to-school shopping.
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The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently released its annual “Mercury in Fish” report, and it contains mostly good news for local anglers who like to cook and eat their day’s catch.
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SEMCO OHCE was recognized at the state OHCE conference this week for being an active club in Seminole County for 65 years. Barbara Jones was present to receive the award.
Read moreAttorney General Gentner Drummond made the following statement Thursday after the execution of Jemaine Cannon. The inmate was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1995 killing of Sharonda Clark. “Justice was finally served this morning for Sharonda Clark with the execution of her murderer. My hope is that today’s action can bring some measure of peace for Sharonda’s two daughters, as well as her other family members and friends who loved her.”
Read moreAs the summer winds down, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is reminding families to start thinking about records they may need to have before kids go back into the classroom.
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