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Don’t get scammed this holiday season

5 months ago By News Staff
The holiday season brings joy and generosity, but it is also a prime time for scammers to cash in. AARP Oklahoma is alerting the public to the “12 Scams of the Holidays” and sharing prevention tips from the AARP Fraud Watch Network to help protect Oklahomans and their loved ones.

Oklahoma’s recognized political parties keep primaries closed

5 months ago By News Staff
State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced recently that no political party filed a notice to allow Independents to vote in its primaries and runoff primaries during the 2026-2027 election years. Since no political party provided a notification to the State Election Board Secretary by the statutory deadline, all primaries will remain closed for the 2026-2027 election years. Oklahoma has three recognized political parties: Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican.

A ribbon cutting

5 months ago By News Staff

A ribbon cutting was held Friday afternoon in Hugo, where the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma opened five Independent Elder Homes and 23 Affordable Rental Homes, with an additional 20 LEAP homes approved for construction in District 8. District 8 now has a total of 108 completed homes. Across the reservation, that brings the Nation to 1,720 completed homes, with another 344 approved for construction. For more information, contact the Choctaw Nation Housing Authority at 580.235.3087. Pictured are Chief Gary Batton, Assistant Chief Jack Austin, Jr., and District 8 councilman Perry Thompson.

A ribbon cutting

Hugo celebrates Holiday Spirit at 2025 Chamber Christmas Parade and contests

5 months ago By News Staff
The 2025 Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade and Contest proved to be a festive triumph, drawing community members together for a joyful celebration of the season. With more than continued on page 4A 80 parade entries, this year’s event showcased creativity, holiday spirit, and strong community pride throughout downtown Hugo.

EOSC stocker management program relaunches with National Livestock partnership

5 months ago By News Staff
Eastern Oklahoma State College has renewed its commitment to providing students with unique, hands-on experiences in the cattle industry through the relaunch of its Stocker Management Program. Building on the foundation first established by local rancher Earl Shero and the Shero Ranch, the program continues to give students valuable training in one of the most critical segments of Oklahoma’s livestock economy.
EOSC stocker management program relaunches with National Livestock partnership

Ecclesiastes 5

5 months ago By News Staff
Fulfill Your Vow to God 1 Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.
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