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Several businesses and homes on the east side of Seminole were left without power Tuesday morning after an SUV struck a utility pole along Wrangler Blvd, just east of the Grisso Mansion. Police say no one was seriously hurt and one person sustained minor injuries. —Staff Photo by Andy Wilson

Firebombs Found at Suspect’s Residence

Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a potentially dangerous standoff situation after a search warrant was served in Seminole Monday evening. Fortunately, the situation was eventually resolved with no major injuries.

Commissioners Agree to Consider EMS Solutions

Seminole Fire Chief Fielding Lucas and the Seminole County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) have agreed to work together to improve EMS coverage for the entire county. Lucas visited the BOCC during their Monday, Sept.

SSC NASNTI Program Awarded $2.25M Federal Grant

The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded the Seminole State College Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions program $2.25 million in a new grant. NASNTI will receive $450,000 annually for the next five years.

OG&E Alerts Customers Of Rate Increase Hearing

Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) is reportedly advising its customers of a proposed rate hike to recoup nearly $875 million in costs incurred from winter storms that resulted in rolling blackouts across Oklahoma, including Seminole County, in February.

October Declared Disability Employment Awareness Month

Governor Kevin Stitt has declared October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month with a proclamation noting “the importance of people with disabilities gaining full access to employment opportunities and community engagement.

REI Women’s Business Center Celebrates 20 Years

REI Women’s Business Center is celebrating 20 years of connecting, educating and inspiring Oklahoma’s entrepreneurial community. Oklahoma’s only Women’s Business Center, the organization is a place where women gain support, encouragement, answers and celebrate successes.

How To Make Aging Pets More Comfortable

Pets are valued members of many families, and their owners typically do everything they can to ensure their furry friends live as comfortably as possible. Care becomes even more important as pets get older. Just like people, aging pets may eat less and sleep more.
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