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\After a Wednesday evening tornado left somewhere around 10,300 OG&E customers without power, Seminole residents that were able to sleep awoke Thursday morning to take inventory on the damage left behind. As the sun rose, people were already clearing away rubble, sweeping up debris, and the roar of chainsaws could be heard across town as, for many, the first step in building back began with getting fallen trees out of the way. At many locations, the smell of gas from broken lines still filled the air.
Read moreEmergencies and storm damage from high winds and tornados tend to bring out the best in people.
Read moreLegislation modernizing county purchasing laws was signed into law by the Governor April 28.
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The old Senior Citizen’s Center at 322 4th Street was closed two years ago after the COVID-19 virus severely limited social gatherings. Since then, Teresa Anderson has been named the new Activity Director, and she has been part of a major renovation. In fact, even the name has been changed to “The Activity Center,” although they will still focus on providing a fun-filled place for mature people to socialize.
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BEDLAM - Oklahoma Sooners softball has been on a tear again in 2022. They’re 45-1 and the No. 1 team in the nation. They’ve been met with challenges along the way and have overcome adversity with some late-game heroics.
Read moreSoutheastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Spring Commencement May 6-7.
Read moreThe University of Central Oklahoma will celebrate the achievements of approximately 1,351 graduates during the Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremonies May 6-7, in Central’s Hamilton Field House.
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