Soper woman killed in 271 crash

Body CHOCTAW COUNTY –– A Soper, Okla., woman has lost her life after a two-vehicle accident that occurred Sunday on US Hwy. 271, approximately seven miles south of Antlers, Okla.

Boswell 4-H making an impact in the new year

Body Boswell 4-H Reporter The Boswell 4-H Club hit the ground running in 2025. We have already learned about many new project areas, expanded our knowledge of American history, tested our skills in competitions, and helped to make the best better through community service.
Boswell 4-H making an impact in the new year

CODE EN FORCEMENT

Body Code enForcemenT in Hugo continues to pose a challenge for the community when it comes to eliminating blight and creating sustainable neighborhoods for new housing development.
CODE EN FORCEMENT

‘The Coach’s way...’

Body Before I begin, I feel it’s appropriate that I reiterate something from my past. A clarification: my way wasn’t the only way, and my way wasn’t a perfect way, but my way was the best way for Alan Simpson.
‘The Coach’s way...’

Buffs get season off to 3-2 start

Body HUGO — The Hugo Buffaloes opened their 2025 baseball season with a strong 3-0 start, posting wins over Atoka and a pair of Ws over Tishomingo. Maliki Gillean, Charlie Ward and Jayka Santillan were tied for batting honors through the first five games all with a respectable .
MALIKI GILLEAN strokes one of two hits he turned in for the Hugo Buffaloes in their game against last year’s State Champion Wright City Lumberjax team Friday. Gillean was the only Buffalo to record hits in the game. Hugo News Photo / Stan Stamper

Brecheen dines with Trump... supports CR

Body Oklahoma Second District Congressman, Josh Brecheen, recently attended a congressional luncheon with President Trump and had an opportunity to visit the famous Oval Office. Brecheen made the post below to one of his social media pages Tuesday.
Brecheen dines with Trump... supports CR

Something to be proud of... Hugo Band!

Body During the past half-century... there have been times when Hugo Schools have been blessed with outstanding band and vocal music teachers. Whether you realize it or not... there are many supporters of the arts always out there in the school and city shadows.
Something to be proud of... Hugo Band!

Stitt seat at the table... not likely

Body Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has openly said he would like to have a bigger hand in deciding how the federal government is going to cut funding programs in Oklahoma. Unfortunately, politicians have a sharp memory when it comes to who their supporters were...

Trump tarrifs may close small newspapers

Body Newspaper publishers, large and small are watching President Donald Trump’s daily comments about specific tariffs between the U.S. and Canada. While a significant amount of paper is manufactured in the U.S., a significant percentage of newspaper stock is manufactured in Canada.

SEOPC project on Kiamichi fails again

Body The long awaited decision from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the hydroelectric power plant proposed for Albion, Okla., along the Kiamichi River by Southeast Power Corporation,(SEOPC) has been denied!