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A multi-vehicle collision in Seminole County Tuesday afternoon injured three and left one passenger in critical condition. The accident occurred at approximately 3:09 p.m. on U.S. Highway 270, about one-half mile east of Wewoka, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).

The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) is working with Oklahomans out of work due to the oil industry and COVID-19 crises who are also victims of identity theft.

April 30, 1935 Seminole Eastern Stars have been invited to be guests of the Holdenville Chapter at a special meeting next week in that city. On Friday evening of this week the Seminole Chapter will hold its annual Mother’s Day program at the Masonic hall. Chairmen are Mrs. Laurie Bowman, Mrs.

The City of Seminole started a “Make Your Turf Count” campaign. They released a video on their Facebook page that starts with the definition of turf. The first definition is the grass and the surface layer of earth held together by its roots, and the second is someone’s hometown roots.

Seminole State College sophomore Taryn Washburn, of Shawnee, was recently named the Outstanding Social Sciences student for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Seminole State Educational Foundation honors one student from each of the College’s five divisions at its annual Spring Recognition Banquet.

Prague High School senior Jaycee Johnson, of Paden, recently received the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges President’s Scholarship to attend Seminole State College.

Announces new saliva based testing and highlights focus on long-term care facilities Governor Kevin Stitt joined Deputy Secretary of Science and Innovation Elizabeth Pollard, Deputy Secretary of Health and Mental Health Carter Kimble and Secretary of Health and Mental Health Jerome Loughridge to...

Today is the 121st day of 2020 and the 43rd day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1789, George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States. In 1803, representatives of the United States and France concluded negotiations for the purchase of the Louisiana Territory.

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) simultaneously announced funding awards for one business assistance program as well as the launch of a new program to help Oklahoma businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oklahoma City - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt activated an additional 25 Oklahoma Air National Guardsmen from the 137th Special Operations Wing to help the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma keep up with the community impact of COVID-19 on April 21, 2020.