A storied coaching career has led to coach Alan Cartwright being inducted into the Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. Cartwright began coaching in 1995 and finished with a record of 681 wins and 333 losses.

The Lady Buffaloes fell to Idabel in their first meeting of the season Tuesday night. Idabel, the reigning state champions, got out to a fast start in the first quarter and the Buffaloes were never able to fully recover, losing 64-40.

The Buffaloes are in the middle of a rare stretch where they have a full week between games, and it’s coming at the perfect time. After falling to Idabel, 47-35 last Tuesday, it’s clear Hugo isn’t in a rhythm yet.

Over the 20 years it has been in existence, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB) has shown itself to be one of the most successful groups for youth leadership in southeast Oklahoma. Founded by Chief Gary Batton, YAB held its first meeting in May 2004 in Hugo. The group has grown to chapters in 29 locations and has 13 staff positions.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives High School Page Program has opened applications for the First Regular Session of the 60th Legislature, announced Program Director Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang.

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