Doaksville historic candlelight tours will be held Oct. 1-2 in Fort Towson.

Felony 088 – Kenneth Scott Mays III: Knowingly receiving stolen property. 089 – Sherry Lynn Williams: Harboring fugitive from justice.

In the face of rising cases across the state, Oklahoma Blood Institute is relaunching its COVID-19 antibody testing program. The test will provide donors an additional piece of health information, similar to the existing health screenings typically provided to all donors.

The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) is giving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine “booster dose” to those authorized to receive it by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

HUGO –– Kiamichi Technology Center’s Hugo campus held an open house last week to mark the launch of a new program –– KTC’s Kubota Tech and National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) partnership.

CHARLIE BOB WIBBEN (center), of Hugo, was this week’s winner of the Hugo News Football Contest after choosing 17 out of 19 games correctly. Wibben guessed closest (403) to the OU Sooners’ total offense figure (313) to edge out Jon Kroeger and Ernest McCarty.

We’ve had two or three fake falls already--oddly, in July. This is going to be our first extended cooldown since we actually entered the season, be it climatological fall on Sept. 1 or astronomical fall on Sept. 23.

• Commissioner urges vaccination, mitigation efforts for protection against the virus OKLAHOMA CITY — Commissioner of Health Dr. Lance Frye issued the following statement last week regarding Oklahoma surpassing 10,000 provisional deaths due to COVID-19: “We are sorry to report that as of today, we...

OKLAHOMA –– Delta Dental of Oklahoma, the state’s leading dental benefits provider, announced a free resource available to Oklahoma third through sixth-grade teachers.

On Friday, Sept. 17, the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) joined a coalition of organizations requesting Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority Director Adria Berry to adopt a temporary moratorium on issuing new marijuana grower permits.