Wewoka News

Seminole County's sales tax returns took a huge leap over a one-year period, according to figures recently released by the Oklahoma Tax Commission. via The Shawnee News-Star

Crosstown Outreach Church, 622 S. Park in Shawnee, will hold a three-day women's conference this weekend. via The Shawnee News-Star

A Holdenville man was killed Friday afternoon when his vehicle ran off U.S. 270 in Seminole County. via The Shawnee News-Star

“I was hanging upside down in a car for two days; you talk about some kind of horrible”

A 78-year-old woman was rescued from a car on Sunday near Wewoka, where she had been stuck for more than two days after a wreck, police said. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

“I love to butcher. I know it sounds funny, but I can get personal with it and do my own cuts. Our steaks are hand-butchered, do-it-ourselves, and cut them down to order. I have to say our specialty is our steaks”

Bchamel, Rmoulade, Romesco ... Not just any old cook would be able to tell one sauce from the other, but Chef Austin Kitsmiller isn't just any old cook. via The Shawnee News-Star

“The meeting is one of several being held throughout southeastern Oklahoma in an effort to encourage and assist entrepreneurs and business owners in their efforts to successfully start and operate a business”

One in a series of workshops for women-owned businesses is scheduled to be held Oct. via The Shawnee News-Star