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Students, faculty, representatives from Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities, and other supporters gathered at the state Capitol Friday, April 11 to show appreciation for the Governor, Legislature and state Board of Equalization’s ongoing support of the Oklahoma’s Promise scholarship program and to encourage legislators to continue to fund the program.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Employment Security Commission’s (OESC) latest employment report, released earlier this month, shows the preliminary statistics for February 2024. According to this report, Seminole County returned to the second highest rate of unemployment in the state after improving to the third highest in last month’s report.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Youth Preparedness Council will host two camps this summer for high school students who would like to learn more about emergency preparedness.
Read moreOklahoma State University Extension has launched a curriculum to educate high school and 4-H students about the Farm Bill.
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) to urge drivers to stay sober behind the wheel. Saturday, April 20, 2024, marks the unofficial marijuana “holiday,” and there will likely be an increase in marijuana use. Marijuana laws are changing constantly across the country, but one thing remains: Impaired driving is illegal and deadly. NHTSA is reminding all drivers: If You Feel Different, You Drive Different.
Read moreAs warm weather returns, so too do the many road construction zones on our streets and highways, as crews work to maintain and repair roadways. April 15-19 is 2024 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), and AAA joins transportation, construction and traffic safety agencies at the state and federal level, to remind drivers to stay focused and drive with caution in road work zones.
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