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The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center has been awarded a five-year, $38 million grant to lead and expand a national program dedicated to suicide prevention. The grant will be led by Dolores Subia Big-Foot, Ph.D., a professor in the OU College of Medicine and a longtime researcher and organizer of suicide prevention efforts. Suicide prevention has always been a priority in the mental health community, but the new grant is especially timely as the nation faces increased stressors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic toll, as well as racial injustice and inequality.
Read moreAfter serving three years in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, Sen. Zack Taylor, R-Seminole, will continue his service to the citizens of Lincoln, Pottawatomie, and Seminole Counties in the Oklahoma Senate. Taylor was joined by his family for an intimate ceremony at the Capitol on Tuesday.
Read moreThe Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has opened up the Judgement Fund office in Seminole with a contactless receiving service.
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The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is providing contactless receiving service at the Judgement Fund office in Seminole. Due to COVID-19, the office is closed to the public, but applications may be delivered via the dropbox outside the office. Courtesy Photo by The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
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Senator Zack Taylor was sworn into office Tuesday at the State Capitol by Chief Justice Noma Gurich alongside his wife, Stephanie, and their daughter. This ceremony was in a Senate committee room where Taylor’s family and friends could attend and followed the official swearing-in ceremony. Courtesy Photo by Oklahoma State Senate Communications
Read moreCody Houser and Gustus Hinton are the suspected culprits in a string of car robberies that took place over the past weekend, according to a report from the Seminole Police Department.
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Ryan Pitts, J.D., was recently appointed to the Seminole State College (SSC) Board of Regents by Governor Kevin Stitt. Pitts will serve from July 27, 2020, to July 1, 2023.
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