Washington Community Center
Friday, July 17 Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Greens Corn Bread German Chocolate Cake Wednesday, July 22 Cornish Hen Green Beans Seasoned Rice Rolls Watermelon.
Public Records
Felony 071 – Michael Wayne Davis: Possession of firearm after former felony conviction. 072 – Natividad Ericilla Frisco: DUI.
Today’s Scripture:
The fear of the LORD teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Proverbs 15:33.
USDA announces improved support, reduced burdens to support small meat, poultry plants
Recently, Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins launched the Small Processors Action Plan, a new set of actions to better support small and very small meat and poultry processing plants, improve customer service, and reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens while maintaining strong food safety...
Drummond reaches nearly $44M settlement resolving 21-year poultry litter pollution lawsuit
Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced a nearly $44 million settlement resolving the State’s 21-year lawsuit against six companies over poultry litter pollution in the Illinois River Watershed.
As public awareness of county lawsuits increases, citizen complaints grow louder
HUGO — As more and more Choctaw County citizens become aware of substantial federal lawsuits resulting in multi-million dollar judgments against the county and how those costs are shifted to county landowners, their comments have become louder and more angry.
Choctaw Nation’s Heidi Grant named Tribal Leader of the Year
The Choctaw Nation won big at the 2026 SBC Awards Americas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The SBC Awards Americas recognizes the achievements of gaming and online betting operators in North and South America.
Former jail shift supervisor pleads guilty
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Joseph Nelson Ebert, 35, a former shift supervisor at the McCurtain County Jail in Idabel, Okla., entered a guilty plea to a one count information of conspiracy against rights, punishable by up to 10 years in...
County 911 Board to seek building grant
HUGO — Members of the Choctaw County 911 committee met at 10 a.m. Friday morning in the Choctaw Courthouse Emergency Management office to conduct routine agency business.
Is Keto diet beneficial for MS?
An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist has received a new National Institutes of Health grant to investigate how dietary changes help protect vision in people with multiple sclerosis. Scott Plafker, Ph.D., will lead the two-year, $470,000 research project.
