Rep. Ross Ford, R-Broken Arrow, issued a statement asking all law enforcement to increase public safety efforts at all polling places throughout the state during the upcoming general election.

As Oklahomans gear up for Halloween, Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is here to help families enjoy the holiday with fun snacks and healthy tips.

• OMRF part of $7.7 million trial to study how exercise combats aging Experts who study the aging process have long known exercise is fundamental in maintaining our overall health as long as possible. What’s not clear, however, is why some older people benefit from a workout more than others.

Hugo Intermediate School Teacher Few fifth graders know which career they will pursue but Joshua Pulliam has his sights set sky high.

Belva Yandell (left), of Hugo, was this week’s winner of the Hugo News Football Contest after choosing 16 out of 18 games correctly. Yandell collects the $50 weekly prize from Hailey Morris of Red River Co-Op, where she obtained her winning entry blank.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Warren Allen Coleman, age 40, of Hugo, Okla., was sentenced to 84 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm.

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Sen. George Burns, R-Pollard, recently held a meeting with multiple state agencies and Southeastern Oklahoma residents to discuss critical water resource issues in Southeastern Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation proudly hosted the 2024 Best Beef Competition on October 19th during the Annual Stockyards Stampede in Stockyards City, Oklahoma City.