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Zoe Sherinian, professor of ethnomusicology and chair of the Division of Musicology, Ethnomusicology, and Music in General Studies at the University of Oklahoma School of Music, was named the recipient of the Best Oklahoma Feature Award for the documentary film Sakthi Vibrations at the deadCenter...

June 24, 1971 Slants A Seminole resident who had business in Wewoka this morning reported that he found the second floor of the courthouse deserted except for two people… At 10 minutes to 10 a.m.

The outbreak of COVID-19 is a public health crisis the likes of which many people have never encountered. While surviving the virus and preventing its spread is the utmost priority, the economic impact of the outbreak is hard to ignore.

The Supreme Court just ruled that, outside of school, school authorities must respect young people’s rights to express themselves in our case B.L. v. Mahanoy Area School District.

Oklahoma ranks seventh in the nation for quality civics and U.S. history academic standards, according to a report released today from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.

The Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, June 22. There were two and one-half tables in play. The winners were: first place—Yvonne Carver and Mary Ellen Martin (Shawnee), second place—Judy Atyia and Jan Carrell (Seminole).

The Oklahoma Army National Guard has announced the off-duty death of a recent recruit. Private Kollin Edge died June 19 as a result of injuries sustained while riding on an all-terrain vehicle.

Pete’s Pet Posse has a new home. Oklahoma State University today announced the opening of the nation’s largest university-based pet therapy center on the Stillwater campus to care for the emotional well-being of students, staff, faculty and guests.

The Earth has finally attained popular recognition for its fifth ocean, with a decision by the National Geographic Society to add the Southern Ocean around Antarctica to the four it recognizes already: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Arctic oceans.

Healthy lifestyle choices like eating a nutritious diet and exercising regularly can greatly reduce a person’s risk for various ailments, but such choices don’t eliminate that risk entirely. As a result, even health-conscious men and women may need to rely on medication to stay healthy.