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June 4, 1935 As reported from Lawton, the death toll of the battle between Leon Siler and Charles Sands, Seminole bandits; who last week robbed the Bank of Elgin, and southwestern Oklahoma peace officers had reached two today.

As meat supplies dwindle in the wake of Covid-19, restaurants are left to deal with the consequences. Large meat distributors, such as Tyson, are being forced to shut down processing plants due to their cramped working quarters in this new age of social distancing.

U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress.

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Workers for the City of Seminole exchanged the pump housing and motor at the lift station located at the corner of E. Wilson Avenue and N. Main Street Tuesday afternoon. Staff Photo by Casady Fletcher

A motorcycle accident in Seminole County sent the driver to the hospital via Air Evac Tuesday afternoon, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).

Personal finance website WalletHub ranked Oklahoma as one of the least safe states in America in a list of 2020’s Safest States in America, comparing each state across 53 key metrics. Oklahoma was ranked number 45 on the list.

Essential Caregiver Exceptions allowed at OU Medical Center and OU Medical Center Edmond OKLAHOMA CITY – Effective Monday, June 1, hospitalized patients at The Children’s Hospital are allowed two designated essential caregivers over age 18 to visit for the duration of their stay.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is inviting the public to weigh in on its 25-year plan for transportation priorities.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has issued the following situation update about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Oklahoma: As of this advisory, there are 6,692 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.