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The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma received more than 508,000 pounds of food and nearly $105,000 in financial donations during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ 34th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 9.

The June monthly report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) shows that medical marijuana sales in Seminole County were slightly lower in May compared to the previous month.

A cemetery in Seminole County has been placed on Preservation Oklahoma’s annual list of Most Endangered Places for 2026.Bruner Cemetery, located just a few miles south and east of Konawa, was among 10 sites included in this year’s list.

Supporters of a proposal to build a $4 billion aluminum plant at the Port of Inola aren’t packing town hall meetings. They aren’t cheering on the attorney general’s lawsuit to try to block the development. They aren’t booing Gov.

Summer is upon us and the garden season is in full swing, but does that mean you missed out if you haven’t begun planting yet? Not at all. There are still many vegetables, herbs, and flowers you can plant right now and enjoy into the fall season.

The United States Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of New World screwworm in the United States this past week. The dangerous pest can seriously affect livestock, pets and wildlife, and less commonly, birds and humans.

(Editor’s note: This is part six of a series that examines the June 16 elections in Oklahoma, which include primaries for state and federal offices, a referendum to raise the state’s minimum wage and two Seminole County Commissioner races.

From The Files of The Seminole Producer WEWOKA-The Seminole County Grand Jury which returned indictments and petitions seeking removal against four Seminole County officials was quashed here Thursday afternoon because the Jury was improperly seated.

The Oklahoma Arts Institute (OAI) is launching a yearlong celebration recognizing 50 Summers of the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain, one of the nation’s premier residential arts education programs for high school students.

Seminole State College and Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative were recognized earlier this spring with the Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.