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Randy Moore shovels snow Tuesday morning from the walkways in front of Interfaith Social Ministries on Main Street in Seminole. The city received several inches of snow in three separate snowstorms that began over the weekend and sent temperatures plunging well below freezing.

The City of Seminole saw significant increases in both sales tax revenue and use tax collections with the February distribution from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC). According to the OTC, the city received a sales tax distribution of $528,478.

Oklahoma private schools have qualified for federal relief funds in several ways. Those include a tuition grant program created by Gov. Kevin Stitt, the Paycheck Protection Program, and a newly created federal program for non public schools.

In this 2018 file photo, a sign is seen in an entryway at The Academy of Classical Christian Studies. The northeast Oklahoma City private school received $177,767 from Gov. Kevin Stitt’s federally-funded Emergency Education Relief Fund and $598,179 in federal Paycheck Protection Program loans.

This cold snap is raising awareness of homelessness in Oklahoma - especially in northeast Oklahoma where a man froze to death overnight last week. Officials and volunteers have been working around the clock to help those in need, sometimes coming into a debate about the best way to assist.

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Pizza is beloved by people from all cultures and backgrounds. It’s certainly easy to call a favorite pizzeria and order a pie with all your favorite toppings. But homemade pizza is easier than one might imagine.

Home canning can be a great way for people to enjoy their favorite fruits and vegetables even when those foods are out of season. When foods are not in season, they may not be as readily available at the grocery store as they are when they’re in season.

Today is the 49th day of 2021 and the 60th day of winter. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1861, Jefferson Davis was inaugurated as president of the Confederate States of America in Montgomery, Alabama. In 1885, Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” was published. In 1930, astronomer Clyde W.

The Biden administration’s plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.