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Between a global pandemic, economic crisis and multiple natural disasters, there are few aspects of 2020 that any of us could have predicted, and many Oklahomans feel uncertain about the future. One thing we can do to build a stable and prosperous Oklahoma is for all Oklahomans to complete the 2020 U.S. Census.
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On Wednesday afternoon a two-car accident occurred at the intersection of Milt Phillips Ave. and Strother Ave. Seminole Police Department and EMS were called to the scene. No further information was available at press time. Staff Photo By Zane Feken
Read moreWhen Antonio Lucio arrived at the Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center in Vinita last month, he saw an environment where the coronavirus could spread quickly.
Read morePresident Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced an additional $14 billion in Covid-19 relief for agriculture producers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2) Sept. 18, 2020. During the pandemic, U.S. agriculture has lost billions to plummeting or volatile markets, sudden drops in demand, and supply chain weaknesses. CFAP is intended to support agriculture producers as they continue to face market disruptions and associated costs caused by Covid-19.
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As of this advisory, there are 80,161 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.
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Varnum Public Schools’ seventh grade class received a big surprise last week. On Wednesday, September 17th, the students were reunited with Einstein, a five-foot-long ball python that they hatched in the fourth grade with Mrs. Powers and Mrs. Shockley. Principal Shockley and Tim and Shirley Powell brought Einstein to Ms. Kelly's room for the surprise reunion.
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