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Lawmakers will be returning to the State Capitol this fall for a special session to carry out the once-a-decade task of redrawing legislative and congressional boundaries.
Read moreAllianceHealth Seminole Hospital Women’s Auxiliary President Anita Patterson is pictured presenting scholarships to Abigail Gillian and James Winn on Friday, Sept. 24. Abigail and James are nursing students at Seminole State School of Nursing. The Auxiliary, also known as the “Pink Ladies,” are a non-profit group of volunteers that help raise funds for equipment and other needs at AllianceHealth. To help raise funds for their projects they will be hosting a purse sale this Thursday, Oct. 7 in the hospital’s Conference Room. They also operate the gift shop, located in the front lobby, which is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. The gift shop offers a wide variety of gift items, greeting cards, candy, toiletries, silk flowers, plants, and handmade items. All proceeds go towards hospital improvements and scholarships.
Read moreThe Bowlegs Bison 2021 Football Homecoming Game is Friday, Oct. 8 against the Sasakwa Vikings. The coronation begins at 6:15 p.m. The homecoming court is pictured at right. In front are kindergartners Ella Dunagan (flowergirl) and Kaden Cofer (crown bearer). Front row, seated from left: 7th Grade Attendant Peyton Gentry, Freshman Attendant Cira Parsons; Seniors Candidates WinterDawn Narcomey, Nathania Mitchell and Liberty Parsons; Sophomore Attendant Kaitlyn Oliver and 8th Grade Attendant Tehya Coker. Standing in back, from left: 7th Grade Escort Kayxin Parsons, Freshman Escort Hudson Jasna, Senior Escorts Brendan Yancey, Josh Cate and Matthew Jones; Junior Escort Logan Jasna, Sophomore Escort Michael Harjo and 8th Grade Escort Camden Morgan. Not pictured: Junior Attendant Anna Allison.
Read moreMorgan Stanley’s Move for Meals Campaign provided a $33,684 grant to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. During the campaign, Morgan Stanley employees took over 690 million steps to help raise funds and awareness for hunger.
Read moreMonday the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced a new $3.5 million program designed to help preserve and interpret historic places that reflect the inclusive narrative of American cultural history, made possible through a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities’ American Rescue Plan Humanities Grantmaking for Organizations.
Read moreHoliday shoppers relish the moment when a loved one unwraps a gift and immediately smiles widely. Hitting the nail on the head in regard to a holiday gift is its own reward, and there's no shame in looking around for some inspiration to find a gift loved ones will truly cherish.
Read moreRetirement provides a chance for adults who have worked throughout their lives to take a step back, relax and enjoy the fruits of their labors. Though the most indelible image associated with retirement might once have been a rocking chair, modern retirees like to get up and go, and holiday shoppers can take that joie de vivre into consideration as they look for the perfect gift for retirees who can't wait to fly the friendly skies or hit the open road.
Read moreExchanging gifts with loved ones is a holiday season tradition. That tradition figures to continue this year, though families will almost certainly have to adjust the ways they exchange gifts.
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