Louis E. Wheaton
Funeral services for Louis E. Wheaton, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 at the South Central District Building in Hugo. Louis passed away Nov. 19, 2025, at the age of 76.
Sherry Taylor
Funeral services for Sherry Taylor were held Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Valliant, Okla.
Robert Ray Snow
Funeral services for Robert Ray Snow were held Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 at Snow’s Arena in Garvin, Okla.
Fort Towson wins thriller!
Contributing Writer FORT TOWSON — In the first half, both Legacy Christian and Fort Towson utilized a full court press with hyper aggressive play from their point guards.
Key facts at a glance
Case: John Does 1–5 v. Hugo Public Schools & Yolanda Dunbar.
Candidate filing begins Monday for local school boards, Hugo city council
Candidate filing for the Board of Education and a Special Hugo City Council Election begins Monday, Dec. 1 for six Choctaw County area school districts, and for an Unexpired “At Large” position for the City of Hugo City Council.
Suspect changes plea to ‘not guilty’ after previously admitting to murder
Armando Mustafo Rojas-Caceras, who reportedly, previously admitted to the murder of Hugo’s Traci Byrd in McIntosh County on Oct. 28, has now entered a plea of “Not Guilty.”
Tribes, Governor Stitt and AG Drummond continue clash over hunting, fishing enforcement
A growing dispute over hunting and fishing enforcement on tribal land has led to public criticism, conflicting statements from state leaders and a new federal lawsuit involving three of Oklahoma’s largest tribal nations.
Hugo Public School faces federal lawsuit after videos show abuse of disabled students
HUGO — Five families are suing Hugo Public Schools after Choctaw County Sheriff’s Deputies say a middle school special education teacher was caught on video abusing several disabled students in her classroom.
Trump administration delivers second stage of crop disaster assistance for farmers
Three days after the government reopened and despite the radical left Democrat caused shutdown, President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins continue to put Farmers First, including the unprecedented move to reopen more than 2,000 county FSA offices in the middle of...
