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Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Friday afternoon for the Blackburn Ridge Townhouse project just east of the Reynolds Wellness Center. L-r: State Rep. Danny Williams, Jack Mattingly, Sr.

SkillUp, part of the Covid-19 National Dislocated Workers Grant, has been extended through January 31, 2022, to help displaced workers develop job skills and find employment within their chosen career path.

It was a busy weekend for the Seminole Fire Department as firefighters battled two structure fires and a blaze in an area hayfield. According to Seminole Fire Chief Fielding Lucas, the first fire broke out at around midnight Friday at a home located near NS359 and Highway 270.

Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson last week announced that the U.S.

A rare “blue” moon was visible over Seminole County over the weekend. This type of blue moon only rises about once every two to three years.

The winter storm that hit Oklahoma resulting in power outages and rolling blackouts in February is about to possibly hit customers of Oklahoma’s major utilities a second time - with increased utility bills.

The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) will open applications for the 2021/2022 grant cycle of the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

OKLAHOMA CITY – When the dust settled and the scores were tallied, the Hall Ranch and Daube Cattle Company ranch team was named the Champion ranch team at the 2021 Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) Ranch Rodeo. The Hall Ranch is located in Comanche, Okla. and Daube Cattle Co.

DEAR ABBY: My name is “Lucia,” I am 15 and I live in Santa Catarina, Brazil. My high school classmates and I saw a letter from “Needs a Direction, Atlanta” online. That’s why I’m asking for some advice from you.

Today is the 236th day of 2020 and the 66th day of summer. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1814, British forces invaded Washington, D.C., and set fire to the White House. In 1949, President Harry Truman formally announced that the North Atlantic Treaty was in effect.