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Today’s birthdays include Terry Allen, John Ascuasa, Aaron Barker, Autumn Bays, Cole Brown, Tanya Brown, Michael Burgess, James Crump, Foy Dacus, Cody Ellis, Colleen Fletcher, Kyle Garner, Eliza Harjo, Stacey Harjo, Annette Howell, Lana Jesse, Brandon Jones, Jamey Levy, Tina Mosley, Luch Osborne,...

American Legion Post 204 is flying a special flag the month of October in honor of a fallen Vietnam veteran and Seminole High School alumnus.This month’s flag, which flies in Veterans Park north of the Seminole Municipal Building, honors James Coplin, who passed away on New Years Eve 2021.Coplin...

OG&E, which provides electricity to much of Seminole County, has filed a rate review with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC).In a press release, the utility says the rate review is to support reliability projects made since March 2024 to strengthen generation, transmission, and distribution...

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice, whose district includes Seminole County, has reportedly declined a proposal from an Oklahoma news outlet to participate in a debate ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

The Konawa Conservation District’s 2026 Cooperator of the Year Award was presented to Eric Dye at the Farmer/Rancher Appreciation Dinner at the Pottawatomie County Free Fair.

Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt held an interim study at the state Capitol examining a critical but often overlooked issue in Oklahoma’s mental health system – what happens when a loved one is too sick to make medical decisions for themselves, but the family member legally responsible for...

The Protect College Sports Act is headed to the U.S. House after clearing the Senate, but the next step remains uncertain as lawmakers consider when to return to Washington and take up their legislative agenda.

Today is the 275th day of 2026 and the 11th day of autumn. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1835, the Texas Revolution began as American settlers battled Mexican troops near the Guadalupe River. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke that left him partially paralyzed.

As leaves begin to change and temperatures cool, it’s time to turn your attention to fall lawn care. Proper maintenance during the fall season sets the stage for a lush, healthy lawn come spring.