Oklahoma No. 1 in Drone development technology!

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In a Mercatus Special Study released this week, Oklahoma was ranked No. 1 in the United States regarding state readiness for drone commerce. In “Is Your State Ready for Drone Commerce?” Brent Skorup identified the strengths and improvement markers presented by George Mason University and compiled a state-by-state scorecard.

Safety of middle school children becomes concern for parents

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HUGO — A rash of fights at Hugo Middle School has been cited by area parents as the need for some immediate action by the Hugo board of education and school administration. As students returned to school in mid-August, an unusually large number of inappropriate behavior slips were reportedly written by teachers due to bad student conduct.

Football Contest winner

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Lindy Loftin, of Hugo, was this week’s winner of the Hugo News Football Contest after choosing 16 out of 18 games correctly. Pictured, Loftin (left) collects the $50 weekly prize from Ernie Taylor of R.E. McGuire Insurance Agency, where he obtained his winning entry blank. Sponsoring this year’s Hugo News Football Contest are: Dr. Wade Rowland DDS, First United Bank, Jiffy Lube, AmeriState Bank, Red River Counseling, Sonic, Hugo Lake Marina & Cabins-LIFT, Homestead of Hugo, Security First National Bank, First Bank, Pruett’s Food, Red River Co-op, Shelter Insurance-Julia King, Ed Wallace Ford, Hugo Express Pharmacy, R.E. McGuire Insurance-Ernie Taylor, Jay Hodge, U.S. Cellular. Game selections can be found in each Wednesday edition of the Hugo News.
Football Contest winner
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