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WETUMKA — Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s commitment to agriculture, rural communities and youth development was the focus of a presentation by local Farm Bureau Insurance Agent Jessica Beck during the Wetumka Chamber of Commerce luncheon this week.Beck shared information about both Oklahoma Farm Bureau and...

I spoke (wrote) to a pair of old timers this morning and it reminded me to write a smidgen for this week’s “One Pharmacist’s View.”

Cast: Jonathan Blair as George Whitefield; John Paul Sneed as Benjamin Franklin; Russell Dean Schultz as George Washington; Ryan Jameson Hippe as William Seward; Caleb Hughes as Charles Wesley; Carson Burkett as John Wesley; JT Schaeffer as Benny Franklin Bache; Josh Bates as Alexander Hamilton;...

FeloniesSaydee Victoria Ad- ams – Battery/Assault and battery on police officer, Public intoxica tion Eddie Cross – Taking/ Receiving stolen credit or debit, Receive mon- ey/goods/service thru forged/revoked CC, Pattern of criminal offensesMisdemeanorsMisty Dawn Griffith – LarcenyCivilRussel...

HUGHES COUNTY — Early voting begins Thursday, June 11, for voters in Hughes County who are unable to make it to the polls on Election Day.According to the Oklahoma State Election Board, early voting will be available at the Hughes County Election Board office on:- Thursday, June 11: 8 a.m. to 6...

By Ken Childers, Pub - lisher Seminole Pro -ducerAmerican Legion Post 204 is flying a special flag the month of June in honor of a fallen Vietnam War veteran who served on the Seminole Nation Honor Guard.This month's flag, which flies in Veter ans Park north of the Seminole Municipal Building,...

For Zachary Bomar, co-owner of Lost Brothers Cannabis Co., the promise of Oklahoma’s cannabis boom was straightforward: opportunity.After 15 years in the oil field, Bomar entered the industry in 2020 following layoffs, investing his savings alongside his three brothers in what he described as “the...

Memorial Day is a special occasion and I have been doing some research on the WWII days in Hughes County.During the 1940s Wetumka had a POW camp.

WETUMKA - The Muscogee Na tion celebrated a sig- nificant investment in the future of its children and families Monday with the of - ficial ribbon-cutting of the new Mvskoke Child Development Center in Wetumka.Tribal leaders, childcare officials, community members and families gath - ered June 1 at...

For their May meeting the Red Hats ladies decamped to Seminole for lunch at the It’s Always Time for Tea Inn and Café. This little inn spe - cializes in classic foods with new expectations.