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Today’s birthdays include Sarah Blakely, Jeremy Butler, Esther Carter, Thelma Grant, Christine Griffin, Rebekah Hale, Terry Hale, Kevin Kolander, Anita Lemmings, Roy Lemons, Durwood Maybee, Cody McDonald, Ken Milam, Doug Morgan, Tony Palmer, Montana Payne, Rosetta Pebworth, Sandra Powell, Leilani...

- Heritage House Nutrition Center 210 College, Seminole. Now open for dine-in. -Monday⮚ President’s Day Feb. 20 (federal holiday) -Tuesday⮚ Seminole Public Schools JOM Parent meeting 6 p.m.

This past week we hosted Higher Education Day at the Capitol! I had the privilege of joining Seminole State College for a luncheon. The students and representatives from across the campus and community showcased strong support for higher education.

A new study released, Variations in Fruit, Vegetable, and Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake Among Young Children by State, United States 2021, analyzed data from the 2021 National Survey of Children’s Health and found that many young children between one and five years of age are not eating fruits...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced Thursday that his office will take on the responsibility of prosecuting a Canadian County attorney indicted by a multi-county grand jury late last year for illegal marijuana business practices.

Oklahoma Farm Bureau is set to host Capitol Camp June 27-28 at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City.

Sen. Roger Thompson, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement Friday after the Board of Equalization voted on the final certification of funds available for appropriation in Fiscal Year 2024, which begins July 1.

NEW YORK - (NEA) – It was not widely known that Roy Ruggles Johnson wrote what often is considered the greatest sports “scoop” of the first half of the 20th century. But the impact was worldwide and tragic and is still in the news.

With federal overreach a constant threat, it is important that states like Oklahoma stand up and fight to control their own destiny. That’s why Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond deserves praise for threatening to sue the Biden administration if it does not withdraw a rule by the U.S.

(Editor’s note: Monday, Feb. 20 is President’s Day, a federal holiday). U.S. presidents’ love affair with baseball dates back to George Washington who wrote in his journal that during Valley Forge he “sometimes throws and catches a ball for hours with his aidede- camp.