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This February and March, the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is offering free general admission to all healthcare workers and emergency responders in recognition of Healthcare Workers and Emergency Responders Appreciation Months.

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby appointed Charles Christopher Palmer Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department chief of police to fill the leadership vacancy created when former chief Michael K. Manning recently retired.

Black History Month commemorates important people and events in Black history. While exploration of notable figures focuses on individuals from past eras, plenty of Black men and women are currently making a difference and setting positive examples in various arenas.

Calorie-counting and watching one’s weight is often seen as a young person’s game. But even aging men and women should recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. Older adults may experience weight gain or unintentional weight loss.

If asked to describe a typical camping trip, many people would likely share a tale of roughing it in the woods under a starlit sky.

A Seminole man has been charged with one felony count of Trafficking in Illegal Drugs (Methamphetamine), according to documents filed in the District Court of Seminole County.

—Staff Photo by Andy Wilson The Seminole Fire Department was dispatched Monday afternoon to the Indian Nations Baptist Church at 2nd and Evans on reports of smoke coming out of an open door. Firefighters made an aggressive interior attack and discovered a fire in a basement office.

According to the latest report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission, medical marijuana sales in SEMINOLE COUNTY brought in a total of $43,634.60 in sales and excise tax during the month of January 2023. This was $14,011.50 less than the $57,646.

In his fifth State of the State speech on Monday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt outlined three specific goals: drive excellence in education, continue to make Oklahoma the most business- friendly state in the nation, and protect Oklahomans and promote freedoms.

The University of Oklahoma announced recently the students named to its fall 2022 honor roll, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. A total of 9,260 students were named to the fall 2022 honor roll.