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The County Commissioner Boardroom was packed Monday morning as the commissioners discussed possibly redistricting emergency services in Seminole County. A portion of the county is currently without fulltime ambulance coverage, and recent accidents have highlighted the need for a better focus on this area. No action was taken at Monday’s meeting, but the commissioners agreed to revisit the issue August 29.
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Outgoing District Attorney Paul Smith has resigned from a teaching position at Holdenville Public Schools after coming under fire for taking the job while he was still in office.
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Read moreThe Seminole Board of County Commissioner’s regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, August 22 included a discussion concerning the possible redistricting of the various EMS services in Seminole County. This discussion concluded with an agreement include all of the county emergency responders involved in a discussion on Monday, August 29 . This issue had previously been discussed during a December 6, 2021, meeting when a meeting with all county responders was suggested but a date was never set.
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Above, Cody Lewis and Paul Liston help get cement ready for a new light fixture in front of the former Clausing Feed Supply building on Oak Street. New fixtures have already been installed on Main Street and the project covers the entire downtown district.
Read moregasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 2.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.46/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 51.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 60.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 6.3 cents in the last week and stands at $4.97 per gallon.
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