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From The Files of The Seminole Producer OKLAHOMA CITY - Gov. David Boren received official notification today that the federal government will assume 100 per cent of the cost of repair or reconstruction of the collapsed U.S.

The University of Central Oklahoma will launch two new degree programs focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in fall 2026, expanding opportunities for students to gain expertise in one of the fastest-growing fields in the workforce.

Dear Dave, I’ve never had a credit card in my life. I do have a $600 monthly car payment right now, and it’s my only debt. I owe $10,000 on the vehicle. Currently, I have a six-month emergency fund saved, plus $25,000 in a regular savings account.

Seminole County’s jobless rate increased in May, both over the previous month and year. According to the latest report from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC), Seminole County posted an unemployment rate of 5.8 percent in May, up eight tenths of a percent over April and 1.

—Staff Photo by Andy Wilson Pam Robinson Real Estate threw a customer appreciation party last Friday, complete with food and prize giveaways.

Due to the extended holiday schedules and travel, the Seminole Chamber of Commerce Forum slated for this Thursday, July 9, has been cancelled. The Chamber’s monthly luncheon program will resume on Thursday, Aug. 13.

The Seminole Urban Renewal Authority (SURA) has called a town hall meeting for this evening at 5:30 p.m. to address concerns that were published in a recent news article regarding the planned demolition of buildings on Main Street.

As Estefania Gruenstein campaigned to represent House District 85, she kept to a strict routine and an even stricter budget. Her son, Charlie, went to Montessori preschool parttime. As the campaign ramped up, she needed childcare for more time.

The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth is offering free statewide training to help organizations strengthen partnerships with parents and improve services for Oklahoma children and families.

A 72-room Ramada Inn with complete banquet, dining and meeting room facilities will be constructed in Seminole, civic leaders were told today. The long-anticipated announcement was made during a noon luncheon of the Seminole Rotary Club.