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Global Tensions Keep Falling Gas Prices from Gaining Momentum

Global Tensions Keep Falling Gas Prices from Gaining Momentum This Week The national average for a gallon of gas dipped by only four cents since last week to $3.51. Despite slackening demand, the pace of falling gas prices is being held up by the cost of oil, which is hovering in the mid-$80s per barrel.…

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SSC Military and Veteran Resource Fair on the Horizon

SSC Military and Veteran Resource Fair on the Horizon Seminole State College will host its inaugural Military and Veteran Resource Fair on Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Utterback Ballroom, located inside the Enoch Kelly Haney Center. The event will feature 29 local and regional organizations on-site to assist active members…

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Gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 14.0 cents in the last week

Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 14.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.20/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 51.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 21.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price…

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Okfuskee School Board election filing starts December 4

The Board of Education of Okemah Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the #4 seat on the Okemah Board of Education may file to run as a candidate for this seat at the Okfuskee County Election Board between the hours of 8 a.m. and close…

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DRS to celebrate 30 years of service to 2.45 million Oklahomans with disabilities Oct 17

DRS to celebrate 30 years of service to 2.45 million Oklahomans with disabilities Oct 17   OKLAHOMA CITY – Since July 1, 1993, more than 2.54 million Oklahomans with disabilities have received life-changing services offered by the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services. The agency offers 25 employment, education and independent living programs and determines medical…

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Gas prices decline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 9, 2023 Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 13.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.34/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 32.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 14.8 cents per gallon lower than…

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Monthly investment performance report by State Treasurer

August 2023 To the People of Oklahoma: The Office of the State Treasurer is pleased to issue the monthly investment performance report. This report is an important part of my office and commitment to disclose our economic environment and portfolio results. Portfolio Performance, Diversification, and Strategy August portfolio yielded 2.71% with a weighted average maturity…

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Free workshop to focus on environmental law enforcement

Free workshop to focus on environmental law enforcement By Trisha Gedon STILLWATER, Okla. – Illegal roadside dumps continue to adversely affect the back roads of Oklahoma. To help combat this issue, Oklahoma State University Extension is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development to host an Oklahoma…

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