There is a lot of good news and things to celebrate around the State of Oklahoma... if you take a moment to investigate.

We honored several different groups at the Capitol this past week that I firmly believe make our state great.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor signed a bill that will prohibit Oklahoma public schools, colleges and universities from teaching “Critical Race Theory” and from requiring mandatory gender or sexual diversity training or counseling.

Happy Birthday to Vickie Roberts (May 14)! The Frisco Baptist Association Brotherhood meeting (men’s and boy’s fellowship time) will be held at 7 p.m. May 15 at Hugo Lake State Park.

Today’s Scripture: Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble. 1 Peter 3:8.

The weather pattern for Choctaw County is not looking too good through the middle of the week, but sunshine and a warming trend get underway on Thursday.

Friday, May 14 Salmon Patties Macaroni & Cheese Fried Okra Rolls Cinnamon Rolls.

The Hugo Lions Club is committed to helping young people succeed. In our efforts to do this, we award scholarships each year.

Misdemeanor 073 – Luther Levon Harris: Acts resulting in gross injury/outraging public decency. Money judgments under $10,000 037 – Crown Asset Management, LLC vs.

BOSWELL VFW Post 1048 host the Patriot Pen Essay contest for grades 6-8 and Voice of Democracy for grades 9-12 each year. The VFW Post 1048 members Ish Web and Jim Woods came to present awards to a couple of Boswell students who participated in this year’s essay contest.