MUSKOGEE –– The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Chase Lane Rocha, age 21, of Boswell, Okla., was found guilty by a federal jury of one count of involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country. The jury trial began with testimony on Oct. 2, 2023, and concluded on Oct. 4, 2023, with the guilty verdict.

HUGO –– Members of the Hugo city council met in regular session last Tuesday to tackle a full agenda. With Mayor Ernest McCarty absent, Vice-Mayor Darren Frazier conducted the meeting.

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The Hugo Buffalo Homecoming will be held Friday, with the coronation ceremony at 6:30 p.m. A Homecoming Parade will be held at 4:30 p.m.

Hugo News Sports When the Buffaloes walked off the field Friday night, it was the first time all season they’d headed toward the locker room with smiles on their faces. They had plenty of reasons to smile — they’d just beat Wilburton, 18-14 in a game that felt like everything and everyone was working against them.

Hugo News Sports HUGO — The Buffaloes walked away with a victory Monday night against Antlers in their first home game of the season. Hugo won, 20-6 thanks to a few explosive plays on offense and a strong defensive effort that held the Bearcats at bay.

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Jackie David Peddy, a dedicated railroad conductor for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad and loving grandfather, passed away on Sept. 20, 2023, at the age of 80. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, cherished memories and a deep love for his family.

Graveside services for Marie Vern (Moore) Wiggins, of Hugo, Okla., were held at 10:30 a.m. Sept.