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Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend! “The legacy of brave men and women who have fought and died for their country is the freedom we enjoy as Americans.” – Lucian Adams.
OMRF dinner raises $450,000 for MS
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation’s MS Advocate dinner has raised $450,000 to support care and research for multiple sclerosis at OMRF.
Choctaw Nation honored for excelling in blood drive challenge
The Third Annual Tribal Blood Drive Challenge resulted in Choctaw Nation receiving two of the three awards. The tribe coordinated efforts to collect over 1700 blood draws with 108% of what Our Blood Institute (OBI) projected to be collected and the most overall blood draws.
OMRF receives $2.5 million to study link between diet, vision loss
Can switching diets prevent the most common form of vision loss in older Americans? The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation a $2.5 million grant to find out.
Deuteronomy 15
The Year for Canceling Debts 1 At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts. 2 This is how it is to be done: Every creditor shall cancel any loan they have made to a fellow Israelite.
Zechariah 6
Four Chariots 1 I looked up again, and there before me were four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze. 2 The first chariot had red horses, the second black, 3 the third white, and the fourth dappled—all of them powerful. 4 I asked the angel who was speaking to me,...
Hugo Academic Team brings home trophies, medals at State competition
HHS Student On Friday, May 3, students from Hugo High School competed at Rose State College in the state-wide High School Tournament of Champions. Hugo brought home 17 Top 10 awards, including 12 medals and five trophies.
Ambulance Authority, others awarded $30,000
The Choctaw County Ambulance Authority announces it has received a $30,000 Rural Oklahoma Community Grant from the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation administered by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.
Hugo School board hears end-of-year reports
HUGO — The Hugo Board of Education met Monday in its regular meeting for May and the location for the meeting was the new Middle School cafeteria. The bright and expansive room was refreshing and it provided a cavernous space for the school staff and a significant number of area citizen attendees.
