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As of this advisory, there are 424,888 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 719 is today’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported. There are 50 additional deaths identified to report. 2 of the newly reported deaths occurred in February.

March 2, 1971 Burglars Hit Business Again For the second time within recent weeks, burglars knocked out the front door glass in the Sports Center, 123 North Second, sometime Sunday night, to gain entry, city police reported. The management of the place said that $7.

The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on communities across the globe. No individual, household or industry was unaffected by the pandemic, and the ripple effects of the virus may be felt for years to come.

Governor Kevin Stitt announced today he has appointed State Budget Director Shelly Paulk to the Oklahoma Tax Commission for a six-year term pending State Senate confirmation.

The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations picked up this week in Oklahoma as state officials announced Friday that more than 1 million doses of vaccines have been administered since December.

By laying a strong foundation now, young adults can reap significant rewards when they try to finance major purchases, such as cars and homes, down the road. • Open a credit account.

DEAR ABBY: I have been on and off with a man for two years. In all this time, he has never spent a holiday or Valentine’s Day with me, or introduced me to his family or friends. He told me to stay in the bathroom at his office when his friends showed up unexpectedly.

Today is the 61st day of 2021 and the 72nd day of winter. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico. In 1877, the U.S. Congress declared Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the 1876 presidential election, despite the fact that Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote.

As a Smithsonian Affiliate, the Oklahoma History Center is proud to offer a virtual portal to Smithsonian programming celebrating Women’s History Month.

Charles A. “Chuck” Chadick, Jr. has been named as the 2020 “Citizen of The Year” by the Seminole Chamber of Commerce. The award was bestowed upon Chadick at the chamber’s annual banquet held Tuesday evening at Seminole First Assembly Church.