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Drummond acts to defend Illinois River Watershed settlements

5 months ago By News Staff

Attorney General Gentner Drummond called on a federal court to quickly accept the hard-fought settlements totaling more than $31 million to clean up poultry litter pollution in the Illinois River Watershed.

Today’s Scripture:

5 months ago By News Staff

“I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols.”.

Calendar of Events...

5 months ago By News Staff

Choctaw County Democrats will hold their monthly meeting at the Washington Heights Hope Center (400 W. Bissell St., Hugo) on Thursday, April 16 at 5:30 p.m.

Public Records

5 months ago By News Staff

Felony 023 – Kelton Deaire Dillard: DUI, second offense. 024 – Jimmy Don Kirby: Burglary, first degree.

Oklahoma Well Owner Network to host second Get Well-Informed free water testing day

5 months ago By News Staff

The Oklahoma Well Owner Network program offered through Oklahoma State University Extension and OSU’s Oklahoma Water Resources Center will host a “Get Well-Informed” free well water testing event for residents in 14 counties across southeast Oklahoma this spring.

Choctaw Nation Labor & Delivery unit joins statewide TeamBirth initiative

5 months ago By News Staff

The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) Labor & Delivery unit has joined the TeamBirth Initiative through the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative (OPQIC) at the Oklahoma Hospital Association (OHA), reinforcing its commitment to safe, patient-centered maternity care.

Choctaw Nation Labor & Delivery unit joins statewide TeamBirth initiative

OMRF to study cell’s ‘powerhouse’ with an eye to Alzheimer’s

5 months ago By News Staff

An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist, backed by a $2.3 million grant, will investigate the many roles of the mitochondria, often called the powerhouse of the cell.

Voters voice concerns with State House filing

5 months ago By News Staff

Several District 19 residents have asked the Hugo News to investigate recent court activity relating to candidate Anthony DeVore. According to McIntosh County court records, Devore pled “nolo contendere to/of being a spectator for cockfighting.”

Choctaw County resident pleads guilty to possessing stolen firearm

5 months ago By News Staff

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jeremy Wayne Shirley, age 41, of Sawyer, Okla., entered a guilty plea to one count of possession of stolen firearm, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Campaign, advertisement signs not allowed in highway rights-of-way

5 months ago By News Staff

As the Oklahoma general election season begins, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation reminds political candidates and volunteers to stay safe, follow the law, save taxpayer money and keep Oklahoma’s highways and interstates free of litter by keeping temporary signs out of highway rights-of-way.

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