It’s happening at big box chain stores and locally owned markets. After the rush of panic buying a year ago, a few empty shelves still haunt grocery stores, and food costs continue to climb.
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As students returned to campus for the beginning of the fall semester this week, Seminole State College hosted its annual Welcome Week, featuring activities and giveaways each day. On Tuesday, students were able to create their own street signs at a station just outside of the E.T.
The Oklahoma Department of Health says a surge in COVID cases across the state is due to the Delta variant of the coronavirus. The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases amongst people under 18 years of age.
Shawnee Twin Lakes was one of seven Oklahoma lakes that have been added to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) list of lakes with consumption advisories for mercury that was released on Thursday, August 19.
In 1969, Seminole Junior College – which had been operating as the 13th and 14th grades of the local high school and had held classes on the 3rd floor of that building – was required by the State to break away and become an independently governed college.
Birthdays
Sunday: Kyle and Dustin Bray, Clifton Conatser, Ronnie Cole, Tyler Cruce, Brenda Gore, Zachary Griffith, Afton Hill, Debbie Jolley, John Kolander, Shyanne Lindsey, Norman Moore, Jenny Morgan, Mary Parker, Wendell Payne, David Pierce, Jerry Sherfield, Ann Shipley, Chris Snodgrass, Talina...
Life-saving Donation
Wewoka Mayor Paige Sheffield-Sherry and City Manager Mark Mosley took time out of their busy schedules to donate blood in the local blood drive sponsored by Hometown Insurance.
A Tulsa man who strangled and killed his wife in 2019 was sentenced last week in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
“Brandon Smith was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for the murder of Cynthia Mayfield.
Oklahoma State University Ag Research scientists will participate in an international effort to address water security and resource management issues across the world.
OSU will collaborate in the $2 million National Science Foundation grant project called the PEER2PEER Program.