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Technology center students planning for life after graduation and businesses looking for new employees will be able to meet virtually, thanks to Oklahoma CareerTech’s virtual job fair. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 7.

Holidays have been celebrated differently since the outbreak of COVID-19 in late 2019. Easter was among the first major holidays to be celebrated differently in 2020, and celebrations likely won’t return to normal in 2021. Celebrations and social distancing make strange bedfellows.

CENTRAL Arcadia: March 29. Elevation normal, water 58 and stained. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows and PowerBait around brush structure, dam and docks. Blue and channel catfish slow on cut bait, live bait and worms in coves, creek channels and around points.

Over the last year, the Oklahoma Legislature has made steady progress to ensure businesses have the flexibility they need to adapt to the pandemic and offer shopping experiences that make consumers feel comfortable.

Few people would not enjoy finding carefully crafted chocolate confections in an Easter basket. As revered as hidden eggs are on Easter, chocolate and other candies nestled in a bed of green plastic grass often call out like a siren’s song.

Above, The Wewoka Chamber of Business & Industry, the City of Wewoka, and family and friends welcome Terry and Glenda Luper, owners of YUM YUMS, a catering and lunch special business located at 321 S. Wewoka Ave.

April 4, 1971 Seminole county farmers were reminded Saturday by James T. Spurlock, executive-director, Seminole County ASCS, that the last day to sign up in the wheat, feed grain and cotton programs is next Friday, April 9.

As of this advisory, there are 439,149 (372 new today) cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 311 is today’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported.

Springtime and warmer weather means more than just flowers are blooming across our state. Between now and the end of summer, nearly 270 highway construction work zones will sprout up in Oklahoma.

James Daniel, 48, survivor of a hemorrhagic stroke, and his wife Tammie Brewer of Yukon, are very thankful for the excellent resources and level of skilled professionalism they found at the John W. Keys Speech and Hearing Center when help was desperately needed.