Jury finds Hugo man guilty

HUGO –– A jury made up of 12 individuals found a Hugo man guilty Monda during trial at the Choctaw County Courthouse. Justin Lee Jordan, 35, was found guilty of trafficking in illegal drugs and sentenced to 45 years.
JUSTIN JORDAN

Person of interest turns himself in

CHOCTAW COUNTY –– A person of interest in a recent shooting in Sawyer, Okla., has turned himself in to the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Department. According to reports, Steven Tyler Nichols, 24, turned himself in Saturday after allegedly shooting a Sawyer man during an altercation last week.
STEVEN NICHOLS

Boswell election results

For Boswell board of trustees (unexpired term): Wayman Eastwood: 7 Ishmel Webb: 13 Randall Pierce: 72 Randall Pierce: 72 For Boswell board of trustees (unexpired term): Dwayne Cahill: 33 Dwayne Cahill: 33 Donnie Sewell: 52 Earl Bumpass: 20 Duane Lindly: 71 * Bold denotes winners..

Shull-Bywaters Park gets new lights!

HUGO’S SHULL-BYWATERS PARK, that has hosted thousands of baseball events in Hugo for more than a half-century, was given a complete lighting upgrade this past week through an improvement project by the Hugo City Schools.
Shull-Bywaters Park gets new lights!

Stringtown sweeps pair from Boswell

BOSWELL — The Boswell Scorpions jumped out to an impressive start against Sringtown last week (leading 22-17 after the first quarter of play), but the visiting Tigers made some adjustments on both ends of the court in the second quarter and claimed the quarter 23-15, taking a narrow threepoint lead...
ABOVE... JERREN COOPER sails across the paint to put up two points for the Boswell Scorpions in their close game against Stringtown.

Soper splits pair of games with Victory Life

SOPER — The Soper Red Bears split games with Victory Life last week, with the boys coming out on top, 69-55, and the Lady Bears on the short end of a 25-26 game. The boys battled to a 9-8 first quarter advantage with a balanced scoring effort and four players booking points.
COBIN DANCER turns up the defensive pressure.

Ombudsman report...

Long Term Care Ombudsman Program The Ombudsman program advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes, and assisted living facilities.