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Body GOLDSBY, Okla. — More than 30 varieties of tree seedlings native to Oklahoma are now on sale. The annual sale of seedlings intended for conservation planting is highly anticipated and many of the more popular varieties sometimes sell out quickly.

Body Many agriculture producers in our area have a license to buy Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) to control pests on their farm or ranch. One of the conditions or rules to keeping that license is to receive continuing education units (CEUs) throughout the fiveyear term of the license.

Body The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will begin issuing more than $1.75 billion in emergency relief payments to eligible farmers and livestock producers.

Body HUGO — Area law-enforcement officers were alerted to reports of gunfire north of Hugo High School Monday afternoon and soon-after began chasing a vehicle meeting the description of the vehicle involved.

Body Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police were dispatched to the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Grant recently in regards to a possible stolen vehicle.

Body of Hugo, was this week’s winner of the Hugo News Football Contest after choosing 17 out of 18 games correctly. Pictured, Wolf (right) collects the $50 weekly prize from Chandler Logan of Hugo Jiffy Lube, where he obtained his winning entry blank.

Body CHOCTAW COUNTY –– A Hugo Police officer is recovering after a wreck he was involved in Sunday morning, approximately two miles west of Soper, Okla., on US Hwy. 70.

Body HUGO — Two felony counts of shooting with intent to kill were filed on Sept. 28 on two Choctaw County men, following a shooting incident into a home located on Fallon Road southeast of Hugo.