Milner speaks to Choctaw County Republicans

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Hallie Milner of the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs spoke to the Choctaw County Republicans about two upcoming Oklahoma State Questions last week. They include: • SQ 832 (To be voted on in June 2026): A proposed increase to the state’s minimum wage.
Milner speaks to Choctaw County Republicans

Today’s Scripture:

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Now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to observe the LORD’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good?

Public Records

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abuse, assault and battery. 074 – Jeff Warren Rabon: Feloniously pointing firearm.

Sugary drinks can lead to brain development issues

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An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist recently helped discover the first biological link between sugary drinks and neurodevelopmental issues. The discovery, published in the journal Nature, revealed that anxiety and brain development problems can result when mice are exposed to high levels of fructose beginning as early as in the womb.

Idabel resident sentenced for child sex crime

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A Choctaw Nation judge sentenced Bradley James Hill, 41, of Idabel, Okla., on one felony count of child sexual abuse and one felony of child neglect in violation of the CNO Criminal Code on June 24, 2025.

Tea’d Up Nutrition celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

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Above: The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Tea’d Up Nutrition to the community with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 15. Chamber board members, youth citizens and community members gathered to celebrate the opening of the new business, which offers a refreshing menu of loaded teas, healthy shakes, and energy drinks. Tea’d Up Nutrition is located at 110 N. Broadway. For more information or to see their menu, follow them on social media or visit in person.
Tea’d Up Nutrition celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

Hugo Council adjusts delinquent water rates

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HUGO — The Hugo city council handled several items of routine business at its recent July 15 meeting, and addressed four separate items of business during an hour-long executive session. After returning to open session, the council took no action on contracts with the fire and police unions, and also took no action on the employment of current Chief of Police John Mitchell who is also serving as interim city manager.
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