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(StatePoint) Thinking about using wallpaper to transform your walls from drab to fab? You’re in good company. Wallpaper’s popularity is on the rise in both residential and commercial spaces and gaining an edge over paint.
Read more(Editor’s Note: Seminole State College freshman Hailey Wallace, of Wellston, was one of four students representing colleges and universities across the state selected to speak at the 2022 Higher Education Day at the Capitol on Feb. 15. Wallace’s father, House Appropriations Chair Kevin Wallace, introduced her during the program held in the Oklahoma House of Representatives Chambers. Her speech is printed below):
Read moreJohn Horse was an important figure in the history of the Seminole Nation and the Freedmen. Horse was born a slave in Florida, moved to Indian Territory, and eventually migrated to Mexico in his lifelong search to find a homeland for his people, the Black Seminoles known as Maroons. He is credited with helping found Wewoka, although he actually didn’t spend much of his life there.
Read moreA Seminole man faces a felony charge after a routine traffic stop allegedly turned into an illegal drug bust. Kyle Lin Farris, 58, has been charged with one felony count of distribution of controlled dangerous substance, including possession with intent to distribute, according to documents filed in the District Court of Seminole County.
Read moreAbove, Northeastern State University recently visited Strother High School juniors and seniors. Students learned about opportunities the college has to offer as well as activities the town of Tahlequah has. “They listed a lot of clubs the campus offers but the one that stood out to me the most was the Pancake Club. I have no idea what goes on in that club, but I want to be a part of it,” said senior Jordyn Bertrem. —Courtesy Photo
Read moreVarnum hosted its 2022 Homecoming last Tuesday in the new gym. Four candidates ran for homecoming queen, and two for homecoming king.
Read moreVarnum's middle school math and science teacher, Mr. Horn, gave a devotional in Mrs. Orsburn's classroom for all FCA members, and any students who also wanted to join during lunch last Wednesday.
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