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Although the days of 100+ degree temperatures appear to be behind us, a burn ban for Seminole County has been extended for up to 14 days.In its regular meeting on Monday, the Seminole County Board of County Commissioners voted to extend the ban, which was originally put into place Aug. 24.Multiple...

Lightning Strikes Cemetery

A teenage girl from Seminole was killed in a car accident in Oklahoma City over the weekend. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) reported that 18-year-old Holly Roberts died in two-car collision on I-40 at Anderson Road late Saturday night.

(Editor’s note: The following article was written by Danielle Atkinson, first cousin of Brett Wolfe. On this day in 2006, Wolfe was found murdered in his Seminole apartment. His murder remains a cold case).Twenty years have passed since the murder of Brett Wolfe.

TULSA – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor reflected on women who have opened doors in the judiciary and her responsibility to challenge injustice during the second annual Judge Stephanie K. Seymour Lecture at the University of Oklahoma’s Tulsa campus.

Last week, I traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of our federal delegation regarding issues created by federal mandates placed upon states to reduce error rates in the social safety net.

TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1776, the British hanged 21-year-old American teacher/soldier Nathan Hale as a spy. In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation, making all enslaved people in seceding states free as of Jan. 1, 1863.

From The Files of The Seminole Producer SPIRO - The Seminole Chieftains managed only one scoring drive, but that one was brilliant and provided all the punch needed for them to edge the heralded Spiro Bulldogs 7-6 in a non-district encounter here Friday evening.

Oklahoma eighth through 12th grade students now have access to updated informational materials to help them plan and prepare for a college education.

Time magazine called it one of the most shocking judicial scandals in U.S. history. In the mid-1960s, three Oklahoma Supreme Court justices were implicated in a far-reaching bribery and corruption scheme. Two of them resigned. The third was impeached.