The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has released the unofficial results of the 2023 general election.

FORT TOWSON –– Young people can learn about the natural world around us with a forestry program presented by Oklahoma Forestry Services Education Coordinator Tony Pascall (pictured). The program will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 15.

CHOCTAW COUNTY –– A Hugo man was injured in a onevehicle accident Sunday afternoon. According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, James Diggs, 63, was traveling eastbound on E2090 Rd.

In the wake of last week’s ruling by the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver, which stated that the City of Tulsa did not have the ability to enforce municipal laws upon certain tribal members, Hugo News reached out to chief law-enforcement officials in Hugo and Choctaw County for their...

June was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to encourage national conversation about brain health and raise awareness to improve health care outcomes. Over six million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Of that number, 67,000 are Oklahomans.

A discovery at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is paving a path toward a more accurate and less intrusive diagnosis of Sjögren’s disease, an autoimmune disorder affecting up to 4 million Americans.

Funeral services for James “Buddy” Anderson, of Valliant, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2023 at Felker Freewill Baptist Church. James “Buddy” Anderson was born Jan. 19, 1928 in Valliant, Okla., the son of Osborne Irwin and Eltie (Farris) Anderson.

Wesley Ervin (W.E. or Wes) Barfield went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at the age of 94. He was born on April 11, 1929 to John Ervin Barfield and Almeida Demontolp Nance Barfield (also known as Taultsie, pronounced “Tolsie”).

Garland Allan Pillars was born to William Jackson and Gladys Minion Smith Pillars on Sept. 24, 1937 in the Antlers, Okla., hospital. He was the third child of four. Garland attended school in the Soper Independent School District.

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