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Over the 20 years it has been in existence, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB) has shown itself to be one of the most successful groups for youth leadership in southeast Oklahoma. Founded by Chief Gary Batton, YAB held its first meeting in May 2004 in Hugo. The group has grown to chapters in 29 locations and has 13 staff positions.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives High School Page Program has opened applications for the First Regular Session of the 60th Legislature, announced Program Director Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang.

1 Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; hear, you earth, the words of my mouth. 2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants.

Joshua 9 14 The Israelites sampled their provisions but did not inquire of the Lord. 15 Then Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the assembly ratified it by oath.

Thinking about getting a flu shot but worried that you’ve waited too long? Don’t fret; your timing is perfect, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation experts say. That goes for getting a COVID-19 booster, too.

The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 14.

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Joe Clay Harris, age 39, of Boswell, Okla., entered a guilty plea to one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and one count of felon in possession of a firearm.

• Choctaw Nation announces the Outstanding Elders of the Year The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma hosted the 2024 Outstanding Elder banquet to honor the elders from each district who stood out as exceptional examples of the Chahta spirit, going above and beyond for their communities. Jerry Bohanan of Smithville, Okla., and Gina Self of Hugo, Okla., were the recipients of the 2024 awards.