Body OKLAHOMA CITY — Rep. Ron Stewart, D-Tulsa, released the following statement on behalf of the Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus (OLBC) on the passing of Rev.

Body Oklahoma officials are excited about the recent announcement that the first comprehensive aluminum smelter project in the United States during the past 40 years has been confirmed for Inola, Okla.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY — A measure to increase Oklahoma’s homestead exemption and provide direct property tax relief to homeowners statewide has been filed by Rep. Robert Manger, R-Oklahoma City.

Body In the coming weeks, Choctaw County voters and residents will be learning more details relating to the death of a woman who was first seen at Choctaw Memorial Hospital and later incarcerated in the county jail.

Body FORT TOWSON –– The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a Dutch oven gathering on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 9 a.m.-noon. The quarterly event is free for participants and guests. All are welcome to participate in this informal event.

Body Hugo News Sports HUGO — The Hugo Buffaloes capped off their regular season with a 54-51 win over Silo Monday night in a game that came down to the wire. “I knew it would be a close game,” Coach Darnell Shanklin said.

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Body Hugo News Sports HUGO — Hugo’s Lady Buffs dropped the final game of the regular season against Silo, 55-41. Despite the loss, Coach LaSha Cook was happy with the effort she saw from her team.

Body The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is seeking applicants for its 2026-27 Teen Leaders class. Applications are due March 1.

Body Harrison and Elaine Levy have made a $1 million gift to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation to support Alzheimer’s research. To honor that gift, on Wednesday OMRF dedicated the Levy & Ray Family Laboratory for Alzheimer’s Research.