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The military is essential to protecting the country’s interests both domestically and abroad. Military service members help to keep the peace, assist civil service personnel and defend the nation when necessary. Even though some people enlist in the military for a set period of time, many spend their entire careers in the service.
Read moreIt would be an understatement to say that it has been an interesting few years for the Class of 2022. Due to the pandemic, many soon-to-be grads spent a significant portion of their school years adapting to a changing landscape, both at school and at home. While it is an accomplishment to reach graduation in a “normal” situation, students who have succeeded and thrived in the face of pandemic-related adversity are worthy of extra celebration.
Read moreHunger is a global issue, but certain parts of the world are significantly more vulnerable than others. According to the global humanitarian organization World Vision, an estimated 22 percent of the population of sub-Saharan Africa is facing undernourishment due to lack of food.
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Seminole Police responded to a report of gunshots at a residence on the south edge of town Wednesday afternoon.
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E-Waste Recycling is a new feature of the Seminole Community Cleanup week, which is about to wind down. The old electronics pictured above were turned in by Enviro Systems. Last year local volunteers picked up over 250 bags of trash to earn the Keep America Beautiful “Rookie of the Year” award. The results from this year’s cleanup will be announced on April 30 at Immanuel Fellowship Church at 10:00 a.m. —Courtesy Photo
Read moreRep. Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, on Wednesday received passage of Senate Bill 1697 through the House. The bill, authored by Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, in the Senate, would require all applicants for a medical marijuana commercial grower license and commercial grower licensees to file with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) a bond in an amount of no less than $25,000 for each license sought or held that covers the land where the licensee will conduct grow operations.
Read moreThe newly appointed Oklahoma director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) rural development program will pay Seminole a visit next week.
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Eleven area residents who completed the Seminole Chamber of Commerce’s leadership development program were honored Wednesday at a graduation ceremony for Leadership Seminole.
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