first graders showed their creativity at the Choctaw County Fair with their farm animal projects. left to right: Mila Wilson, Laniey Gilchrist, Anna james, August Martin, Elia Wickson, Remy Calvert, Carter Day, Hadlee Pollard, Maxwell Gantt, Kaden James, Gatlin Trapp, Jagger Murdoch, Oliver Hicks, Adaline Jackson, Brooklyn Chapman, Rhett Beene, Katarina Jurisch, Landen Heady, Denver Morgan, Beckett
Lajauana G. Milam, a woman of selfless love and gentle optimism, passed away peacefully on Sept. 18, 2024 in Ardmore, Okla., losing her courageous battle to Parkinson’s Disease and Metastatic Breast Cancer. She fought these battles like she lived her life, one day at a time, although they slowed her down, she never gave up. Born on Feb. 20, 1951, in Denver, Colo.