The Hugo Area of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 6 to commemorate the completion of the restroom remodeling at Hugo Middle School. All eight restrooms at HMS were remodeled by Mid Plains Construction. This project is the beginning of the remodeling of our middle school which will be completed as funds are available. Pictured from left to right are: Stacy Wilson of Mid Plains; Shane Spillman, President of the Hugo Board of Education; Earl Dalke, Hugo Superintendent; Veta Massengale, Principal of Hugo Middle School; and Thomas Seidel of Mid Plains.

Misdemeanor 140 – Chrisabian Ramon Wilder: Possession of CDS marijuana. 141 – Braddriques K.

DURANT — When Amanda Harrell was growing up in McAlester, Oklahoma, she was unsure what type of education would be available to her or what her family could afford. That humble upbringing started her on a path that led to her being named 2019-2020 Top Psychiatric Nurse of the Year for Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY — State Commissioner of Health Dr. Lance Frye issued the following statement regarding the recent COVID-19 case numbers: “Today’s significant rise in COVID-19 case numbers is alarming and we call on all Oklahomans to take immediate action to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The Oklahoma Living Choice Program assists Oklahomans wanting to transition out of a nursing home and back into a residence of their own. To date, the program has helped transition more than 800 residents back into their communities and have saved the state nearly $8.5 million in rebalancing funds.

• Expansion of the Coronavirus Food Assistance program began Sept. 21 President Donald J.

A new Oklahoma CareerTech certification exam will help veterinary assistants show they have the skills they need to care for the state’s animal population. CareerTech is working with the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association to offer veterinary assistant certification for individuals completing the OVMA Certified Veterinary Assistant Program.