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635, Roger Williams, the eventual founder of Rhode Island, was banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident. In 888, the Washington Monument opened to the general public. In 986, the musical "The Phantom of the Opera” opened in London’s West End.

Short or tall, big or small, ornamental alliums are a treat for flower gardeners and for butterflies, bees and other pollinators.

Fall’s cooler temperatures can create ideal conditions for planting trees. Here’s how to give your new tree a strong start before winter. Planting a tree successfully takes more than simply digging a hole and filling it back in.

From The Files of The Seminole Producer Erection of pre-cast material at the new Seminole Elementary School resumed this morning after being stopped for three days because of a labor dispute, Seminole School Supt. Donald E. Smith said today.

Oklahomans now have another secure and convenient way to carry and present their identity. As of Wednesday, eligible Android users can add their Oklahoma Driver License or State ID to Google Wallet.

Nonprofit attorney Ed Wunch suspected that Caddo County was regularly jailing people over unpaid court fines and fees, but needed to prove it. On a Friday afternoon in March, he drove from Oklahoma City to Anadarko to scour records at the county jail.

Members of Blue Cross/Blue Shield Oklahoma (BCBSOK) who utilize SSM Health may have to soon choose another insurance provider, travel elsewhere or pay out of pocket for local healthcare services.

Three Seminole State College employees were honored at the 59th annual Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges Conference on Oct. 2 at Tulsa Community College’s Northeast Campus.

Senators Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, and Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, on Monday held an interim study to discuss solutions to water infrastructure and water quality challenges plaguing rural communities across the state.

TODAY'S HISTORY: In 87, the Great Chicago Fire leveled 3 square miles, leaving 00,000 home - less and more than 300 dead. In 945, President Harry Truman announced that the United States would share its knowledge of the atomic bomb exclusively with Britain and Canada.