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The 47th annual Sorghum Day Festival in Wewoka is scheduled for this Saturday, October 22. This fall event celebrates the combination of Native American culture and rural heritage that makes this area so unique. Of course, the main attraction, as always, will be the Sorghum making demonstration. From the mule-powered cane press to the final bottling of the cane, this is a very interesting process that offers an entertaining view into the past.
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A ribbon cutting to celebrate the recent construction of new t-hangars at the Seminole Municipal Airport (also known as the Jimmie Austin Regional Airport) will be held Oct. 28 at 10 a.m.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is accepting applications for its 71st Academy, which will be a lateral academy. The application process is currently open and applications will be accepted through November 3, according to a press release.
Read moreToday’s birthdays include Angela Anderson, Bailey Baker, Emily Barstow, Levi Blackburn, Novella Bundy, Kolt Byerly, Wilma Cox, Clay Crawford, Bruce Edgell, Virginia Guthrie, Mauro Lopez, Lindsey Morgan, Destiny Nelson, George Odor, Vicki O’Neal, A.C. Rees, Regina Smart, Beverly Watters, Shawna Welch & Arlean Wortham.
Read moreThe Oklahoma City Thunder has signed guard Isaiah Joe, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Read moreCOEDD Area Agency on Aging (AAA), in partnership with the Oklahoma Insurance Department Medicare Assistance Program, is again offering free Medicare Part D Plan Comparison and Enrollment assistance throughout the Fall Open Enrollment Period—October 15th through December 7th. We’re here to help you take the guesswork out of your prescription drug coverage for 2023. A certified counselor will provide unbiased, easy-to-understand information to help you compare Medicare Part D Plans and assist you in selecting or changing your drug coverage for 2023. Each year Medicare Part D Plans change their premiums and what they cover, so it is encouraged to review your coverage each year. Remember, this is the only time of year that Part D changes can be made.
Read moreAttorney General John O’Connor is leading a coalition of state attorneys general in a fight against a federal mandate to track and regulate greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles.
Read moreThe Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, October 11. There were two and one-half tables in play. There was a tie for first place between the partners Justine Thompson and Gayle Stacy – Shawnee, and Vivian Thompson – Ada and LaVere Bishop – Seminole.
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