Gerene Annette Taylor was born on Nov. 8, 1939, in the proud community of Messer, Okla., to Bill and Fannie (Forbus) Rhodes.

Graveside services for Ross Edwin King, of Rattan, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. March 12, 2025 at Belzoni Cemetery.

Members of the Choctaw County Republican Party met Saturday and elected officers and District Committee members for 2025. Elected President of the group was Doug Mc-Clure.

• There is no public health threat associated with the cases at this time OKLAHOMA CITY –– With the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has been on high alert, monitoring the situation in Oklahoma. Last Tuesday, the OSDH is reporting two measles cases in the state.

Aging is something everyone has thought about at some point in their life. But what we all try not to think about is aging to the point we cannot care for ourselves. Those who are unable to care for themselves usually end up in the nursing home.

WILBURTON –– The Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team continued its winning streak, securing the Champion Team title at the South Plains Contest with an impressive first-place finish in grading and total beef.

Allotment for Caleb 6 Now the people of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the Lord said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh Barnea about you and me.

Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com Where does a person go after death? We need to understand one thing from the beginning.

HUGO –– With a unanimous vote and a recommendation from Hugo Superintendent Brandy Blalock, the Hugo Board of Education accepted the resignation of Hugo Middle School principal, Amanda Tidwell during Monday’s meeting.

Contributing Writer Are cheerleaders athletes? Angie Citty, Hugo High School cheer coach, sets naysayers straight. “Cheerleaders are the toughest athletes I know,” Citty said.