Jessie Lee Keel

Jessie Lee Keel, born on Sept. 22, 1930 in Paris, Texas, embraced her eternal journey peacefully on June 6, 2024 in Royce City, Texas. She was a beacon of love and wisdom throughout her 93 years, leaving behind a legacy of education, faith and family.
Jessie Lee Keel

Sen. David Bullard demands action from managed care organizations

• To resolve significant provider reimbursement delays OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, held a press conference at the state Capitol on Wednesday to give medical providers and Medicaid recipients an opportunity to talk about the serious challenges they’re facing as a result of the...
Sen. David Bullard demands action from managed care organizations

Hugo to celebrate Juneteenth

Hugo’s annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held Saturday, June 15. Line up for the parade will be held at 5 p.m. at the Hugo football stadium. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. and end at Cora Lee Park, where an opening ceremony will begin.

Fort Towson Homecoming Parade winners

2024 Homecoming Parade Winners: • First Place Float: Fort Towson Youth Association – Softball 8u/12u. • Second Place Float: Fort Towson Youth Association – Coach Pitch/ Pee Wee.
Fort Towson Homecoming Parade winners

YouthPower Energy Camp

YOUTHPOWER ENERGY CAMP 2024 CAMP INFORMATION YouthPower Energy Camp is designed to help develop leadership skills, have summertime fun, and at the same time learn about one of rural America’s most important industries –– rural electrification.
YouthPower Energy Camp

Grow fast, fun and easy microgreens

Have fun growing some delicious and nutritious microgreens on your kitchen counter, in a sunny window, or under lights any time of the year. In as little as a week to ten days you’ll be making your first harvest to use as a garnish, snack, or add to your favorite sandwich or salad.
Grow fast, fun and easy microgreens

Letter to the Editor...

Beautiful America Growing up in the 60s, I sang AMERICA in school very frequently. Spacious skies, purple mountains majesty, amber waves of grain, fruited plains, God shed his trace on thee, were some of the lyrics.