Graveside service for Goldie Mae Frazier, of Hugo, Okla., will be at 1 p.m. April 9, 2021 at Sweethill Cemetery.

Celebration of life for Janet Abigail Pennington will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021 at the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo, Okla. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Pleasant Grove in Cove, Ark.

Jo Nell Dickson Beard, of Hugo, Okla., was born on March 21, 1941 in Grant, Okla., to Gilmer Joe and Ruth (Cole) Dickson. She passed from this life on her 80th birthday, on March 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Graveside services for Zcereita Sanders, of Hugo, Okla., were held at 11 a.m. April 3, 2021 at Crosley Cemetery.

How many times do you need for someone to look you straight in the eye and lie to you before you come to the conclusions that not only can they not be believed, but that they have some major character issues?

After Major League Baseball (MLB) announced that it was moving the 2021 All-Star game because of the recently signed election integrity law in Georgia, it was only a matter of time before former President Donald Trump opined about the controversial and questionable move by the league that runs...

Aside from the state budget, redistricting is the most important item of business the legislature will tackle this session.

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Hugo’s city-wide spring cleanup will be held April 16-17. All items must be taken to the landfill on S. Eighth St., across the bypass. No hazardous waste allowed, such as paint, batteries, tires, etc. Must have copy of your current city of Hugo water bill.

Choctaw County will enjoy high temperatures in the upper-70s to low-80s through the weekend. We will be looking at a 30% chance of a thunderstorm Friday and Friday night.