HUGO’S NEWEST baby boy, Cameron Lee, was honored with an Elephant Baby Shower Saturday. Cameron was born at 6:31 a.m. Aug. 2, 2020 to Whimpy, weighing in at a whopping 257 pounds. Photos Courtesy / Joshua Jimenez

PARIS, Texas –– Paris Regional Medical Center is encouraging community members to keep up their diligence in wearing face masks or cloth face coverings in public areas where social distancing is not easily achieved in an effort to continue to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

ARDMORE –– Noble Research Institute’s Integrity Beef Alliance Program will host two online learning events about marketing cattle strategically with the Integrity Beef programs. The Integrity Beef Alliance Program is a comprehensive beef production system founded on best management practices.

Quanah Parker’s “Hereford Bull” is a work of fiction in the western, alternative-history and action sub-genres, and was penned by professor and film and television author Alan Nafzger.

The weather story for the week ahead is sunny days and clear nights with high temperatures near 90 degrees and dropping into the mid- to upper-60s at night. Sunrise is now 6:47 a.m. and sunset comes at 8:04 p.m., the days are getting shorter!

Republican voters will go to the polls for the Aug. 25 primary run-off election between Jackson and Burns for the State Senate Seat #5, currently held by Joseph Silk.

OKLAHOMA CITY –– Across the United States, more than 63% of households have completed their U.S. Census forms.

STILLWATER –– With some schools opting to forego inperson classes, many parents and students find themselves in a challenging situation.