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May 1, 2024 - 06:56
HUGO — Hugo and Choctaw County were fortunate over the weekend, dodging 25 tornadoes confirmed by the National Weather Service that ripped their way across…
May 1, 2024 - 06:56
HUGO — Members of the Hugo Housing Authority recently met in special session and terminated Executive Director Wade Awtry. Details concerning Awtry’s…
May 1, 2024 - 06:56
On Thursday, March 28, Choctaw County 4-H members yet again marked their spot at Oklahoma’s largest youth public speaking contest, the 2024 Southeast District…
May 1, 2024 - 06:56
OKLAHOMA CITY –– Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received approval from the full Senate for House Bill 2975 recently. The measure allows homemade food…

Obituaries

May 1, 2024 - 06:56
Memorial services for Patricia (Flowers) Schaef, of Boswell, Okla., will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Victory Life Church in Boswell. Patricia…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Polly Gowen, of Soper, Okla., went to be with her Lord peacefully on April 15, 2024, in Hugo, Okla., at the age of 85. She was born on Sept. 14, 1938 in Soper…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Funeral services for Shirley Faye (Musgrove) Early, of Holdenville, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. April 24, 2024 at Miller & Miller Funeral Home of Hugo.…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Funeral services for Ellis Craig, of Killeen, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. April 27, 2024 at the South Central District Building. Ellis passed away April 18…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Loretta Hooper, a cherished member of the Boswell and Hugo communities, peacefully passed away on April 18, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on May 1, 1950, in…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Memorial services for Michael Don George were held at 11 a.m. April 24, 2024 at First Missionary Baptist Church of Haworth. Michael Don George, 53, was born…
Apr 24, 2024 - 05:57
Funeral services for Frances Janette (Lawless) Persinger, of Sobol, Okla., will be held at 10 a.m. April 26, 2024 at Rattan High School gymnasium. Frances…
Apr 17, 2024 - 06:28
Lewis Bingham Hickenbottom, fondly known simply as Lewis to friends and family he touched throughout his generous life, passed away peacefully on April 15,…

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