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OKLAHOMA CITY — Driving while battling the urge to fall asleep is a familiar feeling for many. However, soon-to-be-published research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals the shocking lethality of drowsy driving. And with Daylight Saving Time approaching (Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m.), the darker mornings and lost hour of sleep will lead to more drowsy drivers. Previous Foundation research points directly to sleep loss as a key culprit in drowsy driving crashes.
Read moreThe Women’s Committee of Seminole County Farm Bureau met on Tuesday, Feb. 27th. Presiding at the meeting was Roberta Hughes. Others in attendance included Tonya Porter, Cindy Sims, Phallis Taylor, Emma Cook, and Jennifer Sietsema.
Read moreThe Academy of Seminole (TAOS) is hosting a STEAM Family Night this evening, Thursday, March 7 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. in the Armory at 600 E. Strother Avenue. Patrons are asked to park at the softball field parking area.
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Read moreWASHINGTON — The Departments of the Interior and Justice Wednesday released their response to the Not Invisible Act Commission’s recommendations on how to combat the missing or murdered Indigenous peoples and human trafficking crisis. The federal response recognizes that more must be done across the federal government to resolve this longstanding crisis and support healing from the generational traumas that Indigenous peoples have endured in the United States.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Peanut EXPO, a joint effort of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission, Oklahoma State University Agriculture, USDA-Agricultural Research Service and the National Peanut Board, will take place in Weatherford this year. “We are expecting a larger crowd along with more sponsors this year, and the conference room at the Stafford Air & Space Museum gives us more room,” said David Nowlin, Oklahoma Peanut Commission executive director. “It is a first-class location that our peanut producers and vendors will enjoy.”
Read moreA District Court hearing in Wewoka on a protest against the issuance of a bingo license to the AMVETS organization in Seminole for games to be staged in the Community Building in Municipal Park was postponed Monday by District Judge Bob Howell. A new hearing date was set for Monday, March 11, at 11 a.m. in Wewoka.
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