The Incarnation of the Word of Life 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. 2 The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to...

1 Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the Lord had dried up the Jordan before the Israelites until they a had crossed over, their hearts melted in fear and they no longer had the courage to face the Israelites.

The Raymond Gary Lake Association (RGLA) hosted its second annual Ladies’ Spring Tea on Saturday, May 9 at the Historic Wilson House in Fort Towson. The event was a tremendous success and a beautiful celebration of fellowship, history and community spirit.

HUGO –– Choctaw County EMS announces the donation of a 2022 ambulance to Freedom Volunteer EMS Service in support of rural emergency medical services and continued access to quality prehospi‑tal care for the citizens of Freedom, Okla., and the surrounding communities.

Paris Regional Health is announc‑es that Dr. Donald Wikoff, Medical Director of the Par‑is Regional Health Wound Care Center, has been recognized with a 2025 Healog‑ics FIND.

Robert Kelley, Hugo High School class of 1963, recently made a $25,000 donation to the Choctaw County Library board, going above matching fundraising efforts by the board in the amount of $11,000.

Hugo PRCA Rodeo Royalty Contestants include: Queen Contestants • Shaelynn Hokett is from Cloudy, Okla., and is a senior at Rattan High School. She is the daughter of Lonnie and Pattie Hokett and the granddaughter of Kim and Tony Dunlap, as well as Lonie and Revonda Hokett.

The Kelley Foundation was established by Robert and Judy Kelley and their daughter Marla. The Kelleys are native Oklahomans and longtime residents of Southern Oklahoma.

HUGO — The Choctaw County Board of County Commissioners has approved a temporary moratorium on the development, permitting and construction of data centers within the county.

• Haley George is your 2025 Hugo PRCA Rodeo Queen. She is the 16-year-old daughter of Don and Trina George, granddaughter of Cindy Hanson, and Mack George the late granddaughter of John Hanson, Tina Smith Doshier, and Tracie Lynn Web.