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American Legion Post 204 is honoring deceased veteran Anthony “Andy” Johnson by flying a special flag in his honor at Veterans Park in downtown Seminole. The flag began flying June 1 and will fly the entire month. Johnson was born Sept.

Governor Kevin Stitt has issued an executive order lifting any mandates for masks in state agencies and restricting agencies from requiring a COVID-19 vaccine to access services. “For over a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of all four million Oklahomans.

Two of the three casinos operated by the Seminole Nation that have been closed for several weeks due to a security breach have been reopened.

Above, emergency vehicles provided the Seminole State College soccer team with an escort as the team departed for Evans, Georgia to compete in the NJCAA National Tournament Monday morning. 

Hundreds gathered Monday for an interfaith service dedicating a prayer wall outside historic Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church in Tulsa’s Greenwood neighborhood on the centennial of the first day of one of the deadliest racist massacres in the nation.

June 2, 1971 Slants Lu Fuller excited over seeing her son, Johnny and his wife, Janice, on the NBC David Frost show Tuesday morning…Six-year-old Kenny Childers becoming a television star when he was photographed feeding the elephants at the zoo, a part of a news telecast over an Oklahoma City...

Oklahoma is marking the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre that destroyed one of America’s most affluent Black communities, the Greenwood District. While many Americans are just now learning about this hidden tragedy, much of its history and the survivors’ stories remain largely untold.

Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off National Homeownership Month, as part of a nationwide celebration to highlight U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) efforts to provide access to affordable housing for rural Americans.

Oklahoma CareerTech’s STEM program manager recently received an award for her work promoting STEM education. The Air Force Association Central Oklahoma Gerrity Chapter presented Tonja Norwood with the Gerrity Chapter President’s STEM Education Award.

The Chickasaw Nation Election Commission announces the filing period for the 2021 General Elections opens June 7 and continues through June 9, 2021. Candidates must contact the election secretary’s office at (580)310- 6475 for more information and to schedule an appointment.