Zcereita Sanders
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Graveside services for Zcereita Sanders, of Hugo, Okla., will be at 11 a.m. April 6, 2021 at Crosley Cemetery.
Madeline Pebsworth
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Celebration of life for Madeline Carmen Pebsworth will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, April 2, 2021 at the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo, with Pastor Kyle Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo. Madeline went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2021 in Stillwater, Okla., at the age of 86.
Dollie Marie Boykin Burton
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Funeral services for Dollie Marie Boykin Burton, of Soper, Okla., will be held at 2 p.m. April 1, 2021 at First Assembly of God in Hugo.
Senate Review...
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It’s crazy to think we’ve made it just about halfway through the legislative session. We’ve passed the deadline to advance bills that originated from our chamber, and we’re now back in committees hearing measures that were approved by the House. We’ll continue committee work until April 8, which is the next legislative deadline we must meet.
Oklahoma Legislature pushes back against increased Federal encroachment
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OKLAHOMA CITY – In an effort to clearly define the roles of both the state and federal government, the full Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 on Monday. Authored by Sen.
Public service...
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I’m not sure if it’s something in the water, the coming of Spring, or Presidential politics that is making the natives restless, but we haven’t seen so many citizens in Choctaw County seeking municipal office in quite some time.
Topics from the area...
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The Bertram Bobb Bible Camp will be held in Ringold, Okla., beginning with the sessions for those ages 8-12. The dates are May 31-June 4, June 7-11.
‘Green grass, fences and septic tanks’
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Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com Ever had the opportunity to spend any time on the farm or simply drive through the country side? If so, you probably watched horses and cows grazing in pastures, and likely you have noticed something. These animals do not like to stay where they were placed by their owner.
Health officials caution of Salmonella risk from baby poultry
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Cases of Salmonella infection increase each year around Easter time when stores begin putting baby poultry (chicks and ducklings) on display, or when they’re given as gifts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates Salmonella bacteria cause about 1.35 million infections, 26,500 hospitalizations, and 420 deaths in the United States every year.
A sound season: What to know about bull breeding and the BSE
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Cattle owners who are looking to expand their herd should consider a Breeding Soundness Examination (BSE), a quick and routine evaluation of a bull’s reproductive abilities done by a veterinarian prior to the breeding season.
