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Today is the 42nd day of 2021 and the 53rd day of winter. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1945, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin concluded their conference in Yalta, on the Crimean Peninsula.

Credit plays a vital role in helping people realize their personal and financial goals. A good credit score can help people qualify for favorable home loan terms, ultimately paving the way for them to move into their dream homes.

The Varnum Lady Whippets will compete at Districts at 6 p.m. Saturday against the winner of Friday’s McComb vs. Calvin game. The Lady Whippets are working toward their fifth consecutive trip to the state tournament. They were the state runner ups in 2020 and state champions in 2019.

On Jan. 27 Varnum High School Senior Kamryn Brewer and her fellow members of Oklahoma’s student advisory council met virtually with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister.

(Editor’s note: The following letter regarding a 1984 murder case, penned by former Seminole resident Larry Upton, was recently received by the Seminole Producer.

Governor Kevin Stitt Monday signed an executive order to protect Oklahoma’s oil and gas industry from a “Washington power grab,” a move that garnered the support of Sen. Zack Taylor, R-Seminole, who also had some harsh words for President Joe Biden.

Over the past week, DR. JAMES FERRIS, 47, of Midwest City, KATHERINE DOSSEY, 61, of Luther, and SHERRY ISBELL, 50, of Chandler, were sentenced for their respective roles in the unlawful distribution of controlled substances and corresponding health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J.

Above, tree branches glisten with an icy glaze Tuesday morning after an Arctic Blast barreled through Seminole County, delivering bone-chilling temperatures that are expected to stay around into early next week.  

(L to R): Sen. Zack Taylor, R-Seminole, Senate Energy Committee Vice Chair; Secretary of Energy and Environment Ken Wagner; Sen. Mark Allen, R-Spiro, Senate Energy Committee Chair; Gov. Kevin Stitt; Rep. Brad Boles, R-Marlow, House Energy & Natural Resources Committee Chair and Rep.

Bitterly cold temperatures resulted in the cancellation of classes for the Academy of Seminole on Tuesday and a shift to virtual learning for the remainder of the week.