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A Seminole man was injured when the motorcycle he was riding crossed paths with an automobile Tuesday afternoon, according to a report released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The report states that Kevin Bane, 54, was riding a 2012 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound on State Highway 9.

Seminole State College Nursing recently received approval from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to start a new LPN to RN online option. “We are so excited to start this option.

The City of Seminole is doing its part to combat a pesky problem – mosquitoes. City officials announced earlier this week that spraying for mosquitoes began Tuesday and is expected to continue through today, Aug. 26.

Left, former Seminole resident Eric Malone (pictured at left) and Jerry Anson of Seminole show off a hammerhead shark caught off Harbor Island, South Carolina. Malone, the son of Jim Malone, Seminole, is now a resident of East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

The Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, August 24. There were three tables in play. The winners were Terry Muller and Dottie Kern of Shawnee (first place) and Vivian Thompson and Jack Witherow of Ada (second place).

In 1946, a polio vaccine was still years away. DNA was just a group of letters. And no one had any idea cigarettes caused cancer. But in Oklahoma, a group of citizens recognized that it wasn’t enough for physicians to work each day to treat illnesses like tuberculosis, heart disease and cancer.

August 26, 1971 Slants Juco Girls Coach Dixie Woodall hunting furniture for a house to be used for living quarters for some of her basketball players… Any kind of furniture needed for a two-bedroom house including kitchen and dining appliances and furniture… City Manager Bown saying that factory...

The Postal Service will raise postage rates on August 29, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied a petition by National Newspaper Association, News Media Alliance and others to put a hold on it.

OETA and Well Beings, the public media campaign to address critical health needs in America, announced today that they are hosting a free virtual event and discussion on youth mental health.

Birthdays Christy Armstrong, Nora Bartlett, Ronald Bender, Joe Branham, Amy Brewer, Juanita Brown, Aaron Clark, Ashley Cole, Monte Cortez Sr, Jamie Cupp, Violet Foster, Kenneth Gayler II, Lydia George, Calvin Harjo, Kristie Hawkins, Megan Herron, Afton Hill, Chad Keefer, Heather Khalil, Eric...