Contributing Writer The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the 41st annual homecoming luncheon over the weekend, welcoming back numerous classes celebrating special reunions.

Tobacco Stops With Me, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), encourages all Oklahomans to reflect on the harms of tobacco and recommit to supporting tobacco-free environments in honor of World No Tobacco Day. The global event will be observed on Wednesday, May 31.

OMRF Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Judith James, M.D., Ph.D., has been named a member of the 2023 class of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame.

• May to bring awareness of mental health issues and promote wellness in Oklahoma May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to come together as a community to shift from stigma associated with mental health issues, raise awareness of resources available for those dealing with mental health...

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• Choctaw Cultural Night for the Magnolia Festival on June 1 The Choctaw Cultural Center is partnering with the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce to help kick off this year’s Magnolia Festival. Choctaw Cultural Night for the Magnolia Festival will take place from 5 p.m.

Kiamichi Tech honored students who recently completed their career training with a graduation ceremony on May 16 at the Hugo campus.

050 – Kenneth James Hebert: Trafficking in illegal drugs. 051 – Matthew Park White: DUI, felony drugs.

Parental rights amendment –– lesson on critical thinking skills part 2 Let us now look at two of the five sections of the PRA: The other three sections are equally perverted. For more information, go here: https://publiushuldah.

Happy Birthday to Jason Pruitt (June 1)! The deadline for the Calendar of Events is 12 p.m. each Tuesday.