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Rep. Danny Williams, R-Seminole, urged Seminole residents affected by Wednesday’s tornadoes and severe weather to be cautious when dealing with unfamiliar contractors or insurance claims adjusters.
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Right, crews work in the Milt Phillips/Oak Street area Friday morning as part of the effort to restore power in Seminole following Wednesday’s tornadoes, which left virtually the entire city in the dark. Many residents began reporting Thursday afternoon that their power had been restored. The tornado has been classified as an EF-2 by the National Weather Service. —Staff Photo by Bob Melton
Read moreGov. Kevin Stitt has signed Senate Bill 1119 into law, by Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, andRep. Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow. The bill will remove the 270-hour limit adjunct teachers work per semester in a class room.
Read moreTornado season is here, and once again the questions are swirling about a public storm shelter.
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The State Regents’ Council for Online Learning Excellence (COLE) recognized a Seminole State College administrator for her outstanding work in online education during the State Regents meeting on April 28. SSC Interim Executive Director of Business Service Melanie Rinehart was honored with the Oklahoma Online Excellence Award for Individual Leadership.
Read moreU.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, praised the unanimous committee passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 and announced provisions in the legislation that will benefit Oklahoma.
Read moreMembers of the fifth grade classes at Roosevelt school receiving awards at the recent awards assembly held at the school are: Gregg Wood, Mark Mansell, Timothy Hays, Doug Melton, Manuel Rivas, Guy Austin, Wade Roop, Tommy Tipton, Donna Canfield, Lori Christian, Mark Stewart, Regina Epley, Lynn Givens, Ruth Ann Oliver, Rhonda Pitts, Tenna Vaughn, Keith Howard, Tony Jackson, Mark Ransey, Robyn Sebourn, Donald Poplin, Stephen Phillips, Tommy Burkhart, and Terri Scott.
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