Hugo Lake Cabins and Hospitality House will be the location for the Lt. Governor’s Invitational Turkey Hunt April 24-26, hosted by Oklahoma Southeast.

HUGO –– A Boswell, Okla., woman was arrested in February for arson after being accused of setting fire to a house. According to official reports, when questioned, Tamara Beth Hicks, 37, admitted to officers that she set fire to the residence located at 902 W. Clayton in Hugo.

The Kiamichi Conservation District has announced that funds are available for cost-share assistance on selected conservation practices benefiting conservation. The State of Oklahoma has provided limited funds to our conservation district to help landowners implement measures that will help conservation.

The Fort Towson 4-H Club has been very busy this school year. The members served teachers food during National 4-H Week, made Christmas and Valentine cards for three different nursing homes, have been showing their animals and livestock shows and much more.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love..

The Hugo Herd of Thunder Spring Concert will be held at 6 p.m. April 25 at the high school gym.

• Imposters claims to represent Attorney General’s Office Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning Oklahomans about a new scam where imposters are calling citizens to tell them they have won money. The caller claims to be an agent with the Attorney General’s office and tells recipients they need to pay a fee to collect their winnings.

The Choctaw Cultural Center’s newest exhibit “Bolukta: Mississippian Designs, Medallions, and Modern Choctaw Art” features recent works by Jane Semple Umsted. This exhibit allows for a closer study of the artist’s skill at creating traditional designs in the mediums of acrylics and batiks. The exhibit will open on April 16, 2024, and run through Oct. 19, 2024, on the center’s Exhibit Wall.

Felony 060 – Jonathan Lynn Lane: DUI. 061 – Kaeson Holman: Possession of firearm while on supervision.

“A Choctaw County man died in the jail earlier this year and there has never been any kind of statement concerning his death. Why has there been no public statement? Dear Reader...