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The Seminole County Sheriff’s office was one of multiple other law enforcement agencies that assisted in the search for a possible homicide victim along the South Canadian River on Sunday.
Read moreAll of Seminole Police Department which includes all Officers, the High Risk Warrant Team, and both School Resource Officers, recently participated in an active shooter training hosted by Prevail Shooting and Tactics at Immanuel Fellowship Church. “We are so thankful and humbled to have support from City Council and the community to do these types of trainings. This training made us even better. We saw improvement among the team’s skills and abilities,” said Police Chief Jon Withers. “Seminole Police Department is one of the most proactive departments when it comes to training. It is one of the reasons I love working with them,” said Seminole Reserve Officer Josh Beauford and owner of Prevail Shooting and Tactics. Beauford is the team lead for the High-Risk Warrant Team at Seminole Police Department. He has had 17 years experience in law enforcement being on differ ent tactical teams and working undercover.
Read moreA suspect with an Okmulgee address faces drug charges in the District Court of Seminole County after a routine traffic stop evolved into a drug bust.
Read moreApproximately 70 teachers from over 50 in-state public school districts and 20 out-of-state districts will gather at the University of Oklahoma on July 11-14 for intensive training in the implementation of the AOPA “You Can Fly” High School Aviation Curriculum. Seminole and Wewoka High School will be teaching the curriculum this upcoming school year.
Read moreA volunteer group from Colorado Springs arrived in Seminole Sunday night to help with tornado relief. The group will work July 11-14 starting as early as 7:30 a.m. They are in need of trucks and trailers to help with limb removal. If you are able to provide them with equipment or are interested in helping out in other ways, call 405-382-4330, extension 112. An EF-2 tornado hit Seminole on May 4, causing considerable damage to homes and businesses throughout the city. On June 30, the White House approved Gov. Kevin Stitt’s request for federal assistance for Seminole County and six other Oklahoma Counties that were affected by flooding and tornadoes in May. This means that local business and property owners may be eligible for disaster aid through FEMA. —Courtesy Photo
Read moreThe Oklahoma Museums Association (OMA) will host their 2022 conference, Museums: Bringing Communities A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow, at the Stride Bank Center in Enid, Oklahoma, Sept. 14-16. The conference is open to museum professionals of all levels. Seminole’s Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum is one of the sponsors of the event.
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