STILLWATER –– With the 100th State 4-H Roundup quickly approaching, it’s a great time to dust off scrapbooks and scroll through smartphone files for photos of fond memories – and possibly win a cash prize for your county 4-H Youth Development program at the same time.

OKLAHOMA CITY –– American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Cooperative is pleased with agriculture sales tax exemption legislation recently passed by the Oklahoma Legislature. Senate Bill 422, authored by Sen. Frank Simpson (R-Springer) and Rep. Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee), passed the Senate 45-0 May 19 and the House 96-0 May 24.

Happy Birthday to Jason Pruitt (June 1)! The 59th annual PRCA Rodeo and Homecoming Parade has been scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday, June 4.

Today’s Scripture: You, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? You who brag about the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

Friday, June 4 Fish Fries Cole Slaw Hush Puppies Tea Cakes Wednesday, June 9 Chicken-Fried Chicken Baked Potatoes Greens Corn Bread Fruit Salad.

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2021 in Hugo, Okla. The Veterans area of Mt. Olivet features flags alongside the memorial statues and benches. There is a commemorative event at the cemetery on each Memorial Day. Photo Courtesy / Joanne Webster

TVSHKA HOMMA –– Members of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) remembered the journey of their ancestors at the 2021 Trail of Tears Memorial Walk. The COVID pandemic prevented a live walk in 2020. Held on the Historic Capitol Grounds of Tvshka Homma, the event returned Saturday, May 15. An estimated 700 tribal members and friends participated in the symbolic walk of twoand-a-half miles, with at least that many in attendance to show support.

Felony 052 – Scott Eugene Lindamood: Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. 053 – Jimmy Ray Smith: Domestic abuse, assault and battery.