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Smoke billows from City Quake Accessories, located at 510 Boren Blvd. in Seminole, Thursday morning, Feb.
Read moreDear Dave, I just finished paying off my credit card bills from last Christmas, and I’ve made a resolution that it’s the last time I’m going into debt for the holidays. With that in mind, how do you feel about using layaway programs when it comes to buying Christmas gifts, instead of putting purchases on credit cards? Marty Dear Marty, Here’s a good rule of thumb for pretty much all spending, not just Christmas gifts. If you can’t buy it with cash up front, you can’t afford it. The only thing I generally give folks a little wiggle room on is when it comes to buying a house. Very few people have enough money set aside to write a check for a home.
Read moreBy Troy Norred, MD, Cardiologist with SSM Health Saints Heart in Shawnee
Read moreStained glass preservation will be the topic of a free webinar hosted by the State Historic Preservation Office on Thursday, February 27 at 2 p.m. The featured speaker is Megan McElfresh, executive director of the Stained Glass Association of America. This webinar is part of the SHPO’s 2025 speaker series, Saving the Sacred.
Read morePatrons Bank has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Oklahoma Top Workplaces for the second year in a row. This list is based solely on employee feedback through a thirdparty survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.
Read moreWe don’t give prehistoric people enough credit. These remarkable folks learned to walk upright, discovered fire, and invented the wheel. Sadly, they made that wheel out of wood, accidentally set it on fire… then had to start over again.
Read moreFew home improvements can change the look of a room faster and more affordably than a painting makeover. In fact, homeowners often turn to paint before they make any other renovations. Home Light, a real estate technology company, says painting a home's interior can net a return on investment as high as 107 percent.
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