FORT TOWSON –– The Fort Towson Historic Site will host two programs on Saturday, May 20. The Southeastern Oklahoma Woodturners will present a woodturning demonstration for all ages from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nature photography will be the featured topic at the “Kids Make History” event from 1-3 p.m.

DURANT –– First United Bank and Southeastern Oklahoma State University teamed up to recognize outstanding high school students Tuesday night at the Tri-County Honors event at the Visual & Performing Arts Center.

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Felony 045 – Jesse Lynn Wilson: Domestic assault and battery by strangulation. 046 – Amber Elizabeth Holder: Burglary, second degree.

Have something for the Hugo News Calendar of Events? Email to editor@sbcglobal.net. Happy Birthday to Carliss Haltom (May 18) and Trenton Pruitt (May 19)! The Eternal Life Fellowship Church, 512 S.

• Animated series celebrates Native American culture DURANT –– Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton appears in the recently launched second season of Netflix’s “Spirit Rangers.”

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Bob Howard, a longtime Southwest Oklahoma wheat, pasture, and cattle producer, has been named the 2023 recipient of Governor Stitt’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture Award.

• To date, over $1 billion in immediate assistance is providing relief to more than 20,000 distressed borrowers thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that nearly $130 million in additional, automatic financial assistance has been obligated for...

Hugo News Sports Hugo High School hired a new baseball coach after a year of playing under interim head coach Brad Greer. Greer was nice enough to step into the role after Hugo was unable to hire a head coach heading into this past season.