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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 00:00 |
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Officers with the Hugo Police Department had a long night Tuesday after following up on reports of a shooting and the beating of a local business owner. According to statements from HPD, a 21-year-old male was taken to Choctaw Memorial Hospital after being shot while on the north side of Rosewood on Central St. Offi-cers said the victim declined an investigation and prosecution, wanting nothing to come of the incident. Hugo Police also probed an incident occurring at a liquor store on the southwest side of Hugo. |
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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 00:00 |
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A SWEARING-IN CEREMONY WAS HELD RECENTLY FOR NEWLY-ELECTED CHOCTAW COUNTY OFFICIALS ––Sheriff Terry Park (above) and county court clerk Laura Sumner (below). A large gathering of family and friends was present to show encouragement to the new offi-cials. Reading the Oath of Office to the new officials was Associate District Judge James Wolfe. |
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Friday, 04 January 2013 00:00 |
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CHOCTAW COUNTY ––Choctaw County Sheriff’s deputy Larry Hendrix found something out of the ordinary Thursday morning while serving a search warrant to follow up on a recent arson case in Soper ––one of the largest whiskey stills ever uncovered in Choctaw County. “We’ve had one or two whiskey stills in the past, but never one this large,” Choctaw County Sheriff Terry Park said. According to Park, who was sworn in Thursday, deputy Hendrix served the warrant Thursday morning to Larry Holder, 69, whose property is located just off of 2030 Road northwest of Soper, before contacting Pushmataha County and requesting a warrant for the residence of George Holder, 46, who will face possible charges in Choctaw and Pushmataha County. |
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Monday, 07 January 2013 00:00 |
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ETIRING CHOCTAW COUNTY SHERIFF LEWIS COLLINS was showered with kind words and admiration Friday afternoon during a retirement party, secretly planned by his wife, Pat (pictured). Lewis, who began his law enforcement career in 1969 in Texas, has been Sheriff of Choctaw County for the last 16 years, after spending 22 years with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. A crowd of law enforcement officials, friends and family gathered to wish Collins the best in his retirement and share their many stories and praises of what a tremendous public servant and friend they found in him. |
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Wednesday, 02 January 2013 00:00 |
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The Board of County Commissioners of Choctaw County has passed and approved the removal of the burn ban as of Dec. 31. Significant rainfall has been received by the county, but residents are urged to continue to use caution to reduce fire danger. |
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