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(Editor’s note: Durant Mayor Martin Tucker is a former Seminole banking executive).
Read moreThe Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced this week that the Oklahoma Film + Music Office added six towns to the Oklahoma Film Friendly Community Program in 2025, bringing the total number of certified Film Friendly communities in Oklahoma to 43, which includes Seminole. The newest film friendly communities include Alva, Ardmore, Freedom, Oklahoma City, Owasso and Waynoka.
Read moreEffort Inspired by Trooper Killed by Distracted Driver on Interstate 40 in Seminole County
Read more(Continued from Page 1) legislative authority in this instance, it does not end the conversation. As legislators, we want to ensure greater input and oversight of these funds continue to be used in the best interests of Oklahomans.”
Read moreSupreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. famously stated, “Taxes are what we pay for civilized society.” This quote illustrates that taxation is a necessary component to fund public services, infrastructure, and a collective well-being that defines a functional and civilized society.
Read moreDuring the 2025 season, the Downs Family Christmas Light Ministry, along with its visitors, contributed $23,097, which is doubled in impact thanks to the Regional Food Bank’s Holiday Match, and 6,935 pounds of food to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. These donations will help the Regional Food Bank provide 144,361 meals for individuals facing hunger in central and western Oklahoma.
Read moreWelding pairs attended the Oologah Welding Contest
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