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The National Weather Service announced on Tuesday, July 5, a hazardous weather outlook that extends until Monday, July 11 for Seminole County and portions of northern, western, central, and southern Oklahoma, and western north Texas.
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Before fireworks filled the skies over downtown Seminole Sunday night, there were plenty of tunes filling the air. Above, Mike Hosty entertains the crowd with his unique one-man-band act. Right, The Switch cranks out some classic rock and roll. L-r: Floyd Snider, Tim Olsen, Cary Robinson and Karen Robinson. Back row (drums): Donnie Sneed. —Staff Photos by Bob Melton
Read moreThe United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced last week that Tyler Jay Mullins, age 44, of Ada, Oklahoma, was found guilty by a federal jury of Murder in Indian Country. The homicide occurred in 2002 in Seminole County.
Read moreOklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 2-8 could be eligible for help from FEMA.
Read moreAgents from the Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ Office of the Inspector General (OIG), with the assistance of law enforcement agents across multiple jurisdictions, took part in a warrant roundup on June 28-30. The operation resulted in 12 arrests for offenses ranging from parole violations to escape from custody.
Read moreThe 22nd Judicial District CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) will be hosting a new training session the week of July 25, and they are looking for volunteers that wish to make a difference in the life of a child who could use a caring adult in their corner. District 22 includes Seminole, Pontotoc, and Hughes Counties.
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Right, Seminole’s Downtown District was bustling Sunday afternoon and evening as citizens celebrated Independence Day by attending an event sponsored by the Seminole Chamber of Commerce. —Staff Photos by Bob Melton
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.44/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma.
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