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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the USDA Forest Service will invest more than $218 million to fund Great American Outdoors Act projects to conserve critical forest and wetland habitat, support rural economic recovery, and increase public access to national forests and grasslands.

March 23, 1971 Thirty-five cars and some 300 Seminole Community Junior College students paraded Monday through Seminole business district urging Seminole voters to adopt the penny sales tax for operation and building of the local college.

A week before death row inmate Julius Jones’ Stage 1 commutation hearing, media personality Kim Kardashian challenged her 69 million Twitter followers to phone the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board and advocate for his release.

A second board tied to the City of Seminole has come forward in opposition to a proposed quarter-cent sales tax to fund operations at the county jail.

After an 11-year run that was interrupted in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, an event that spotlights Oklahoma-made products is slated to return to Seminole next month. The Made in Oklahoma Festival, sponsored by the Seminole Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled for Saturday, April 3 from 9 a.m.

The City of Seminole reminds citizens that unbagged trash gets blown away in the wind. Officials say this is just part of the problem with litter, not only in Seminole, but across America.

A group of Seminole Nation tribal members, all descendants of slaves known as Freedmen, claim they were denied a COVID-19 vaccine at the Indian Health Services (IHS) Clinic in Wewoka.

The pastor of a church in Konawa has penned a book that covers a dark subject human trafficking.

birthdays Kenneth Addington, Dolores Bell, Frankie Bird, Brandon Boyd, Trisha Bundy, Dan Coker, Caleb Craig, Sandy Everhart, Julia Farrow, Tammy Ford, Susan Grant, Cassady Green, D.J.

CENTRAL Arcadia: March 15. Elevation normal, water 54 and stained. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows and PowerBait around brush structure, channels, dam, docks and main lake. Saugeye slow on jigs, lipless baits and worms along flats and points.