OKLAHOMA CITY –– Senate Bill 1200 by Sen. Blake Cowboy Stephens, R-Tahlequah, was ceremonially signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt Wednesday. The measure provides that the State of Oklahoma shall adopt permanent Daylight Saving Time (DST) upon approval of federal legislation to allow states to choose whether or not they change their clocks twice a year.

The board of county commissioners of Choctaw County has announced that as a matter of public safety, there exists a need to load limit Spencerville Road. According to a recently-approved resolution, there will be a load limit of 40 tons on the Spencerville Road, beginning at intersection of N4320 and E1980 Roads or SH 147, continuing east four miles to the intersection of N4360 and E1980 Roads or Red Road..

A truck driver who stopped to assist a twovehicle collision last Tuesday at the Hwy. 70 and 93 intersection lost his life.