Joshua 8
Ai Destroyed 1 Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai.
Drummond files new lawsuit against State Farm
Attorney General Gentner Drummond recently filed a new lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, alleging the insurer engaged in a coordinated scheme to wrongfully deny or underpay legitimate hail and wind damage claims submitted by Oklahoma homeowners.
Nominations open for Officer of the Year
Attorney General Gentner Drummond opened nominations for the 2026 Officer of the Year Awards program, inviting law enforcement around Oklahoma to recognize officers who have gone above and beyond in service to their communities.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
Today’s Scripture:
The fear of the LORD teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Proverbs 15:33.
