Body Washington Examiner As the junior senator from Okla‑homa, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), 47, has amassed an unusual level of clout in a chamber that values seniority.

Body During the past half-century... there have been times when Hugo Schools have been blessed with outstanding band and vocal music teachers. Whether you realize it or not... there are many supporters of the arts always out there in the school and city shadows.

Body to point Publisher It’s pretty hard to try and stand back... and take the 30,000 foot look of where our political machine is presently running.

Body The Pentagon is ramping up military support at the southern border with the deployment of as many as 3,000 active-duty troops. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed the order Friday, continuing the Trump administration’s focus on border security.

Body The Board of Education on Thursday advanced new academic standards for social studies that would require public schools to teach the Bible.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate Education Committee has approved Senate Bill 758, a measure designed to eliminate virtual school days except in cases of emergency.

Body Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com You are a caregiver. That very much over-stressed, overworked and under-appreciated person who along with probably many others, holds the anonymous title of WORLD’S MOST PATIENT PERSON.

Body A Democratic lawmaker is challenging Gov. Kevin Stitt’s returnto- work order for state employees, claiming the governor overstepped his authority into policies that should be decided by the legislative branch.

Body The City of Hugo and its school district now find themselves in the grips of one of the ugliest accusations in their fabled history. The discovery of a rogue teacher accused of openly abusing one or more special needs students on its face is abominable.

Body SEMINOLE — Former Oklahoma Governor, United States Senator and President of the University of Oklahoma, David L. Boren has died at the age of 83.