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Business owners cannot predict what the future holds, but many are hopeful that the 2020 holiday retail season will provide a much-needed boost to their bottom lines. The outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in late 2019 and early 2020 led to plunging revenues for small businesses across the globe, forcing some to close their doors for good while others had to lay off or furlough staff to stay afloat.
Read moreMore than 350 Oklahoma Guardsmen arrived in Louisiana Wednesday and have begun coordinating with the Louisiana National Guard in support of Hurricane Ida response.
Read moreTo help ensure the safety of students, teachers and Tribal communities, the Department of the Interior announced Thursday it will require staff and faculty at Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) facilities to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Read moreOklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health has launched new virtual urgent care services to complement existing urgent and emergency care services provided by OU Health pediatric experts. Virtual urgent care, available at oklahomachildrens.org/virtualcare, is a convenient way for children to receive quick care for common conditions, such as fever, cough, skin rashes and pink eye. These services are provided to new as well as current patients of the OU Health system.
Read moreOklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt visited Seminole County on Tuesday, August 31, speaking to community leaders and local business owners at a luncheon meeting at the Civic Center in Wewoka and at the Enoch Kelly Haney Center on the Seminole State College campus. At both stops the Governor would give a brief update on the most recent legislative actions before taking questions from the audience.
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Governor Kevin Stitt paid a visit to Seminole County on Tuesday, first making an appearance at the Justice Rudolph Hargrave Civic Center in Wewoka then at the Kelly Haney Center on the campuses of Seminole State College. Left photo: Stitt with Seminole Chamber of Commerce Chairman Zachary Northrip and Chamber CEO Amy Britt. Right photo: Stitt with Wewoka City Manager Mark Mosley and Mayor Paige Sheffield-Sherry. —Staff Photos by Bob Melton
Read moreAn Oklahoma County judge has issued a temporary injunction against a recently passed state law that prohibits public school districts from implementing mask mandates.
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