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Ex Pastor, Ag Teacher Charged With Sex Crimes

A former pastor at a church in Konawa has been arrested twice within the last two weeks for alleged sex crimes, both involving a minor. James McMillan, who now resides in Cleveland County, was arrested Nov. 26 on two counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16.
McMillan

Construction Underway on Wastewater Treatment Plant

Construction of the new wastewater treatment plant, a vital infrastructure project for the Seminole community, is officially underway. The 24-month project began 60 days ago. Residents may have noticed a large crane visible south of Seminole, rising above the treetops.
Construction Underway on Wastewater Treatment

Wewoka City Manager Plans to Retire in March 2025

Wewoka’s longtime city manager has announced that he will be retiring early next year. Mark Mosley, who has been at the city’s helm since 2008, says he plans to retire at the end of March 2025. “This is decision I made on my own.
Mosley

Oklahoma Receives Fifth Consecutive GEAR-UP Grant

Oklahoma will continue to provide important services and information that help students and their families better prepare for and succeed in college, thanks to a multi-year federal GEAR UP grant award totaling $34.7 million.

Seminole Sales Tax Down For Month And Year

The December release from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) shows the City of Seminole saw an increase in tax revenue in their latest return compared to last month. The release showed this revenue was also higher compared to December last year.

Arson Suspected in Saturday Fire, Arrest Made

A man is in custody following an investigation into a structure fire that broke out shortly after the start of the Seminole Christmas Parade Saturday evening. Robby Tiger was booked into the Seminole County Jail at 7:10 p.m. Dec. 7 on charges of second-degree arson and public intoxication.
A house on Oak Street, just north of Broadway, went up in flames early Saturday evening shortly after the start of the Seminole Christmas Parade. Investigators say the blaze was considered arson, and one arrest has been made. (Staff photo by Andy Wilson)
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