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Attorney General John O’Connor and Governor Kevin Stitt celebrated a win on Tuesday.A federal judge in Louisiana blocked a federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers and issued an injunction against it.

CALVIN CHILI COOK-OFF WINNERS WERE: Kent Blaylock 1st (left) and Todd Collard 2nd - (right). Others entering the contest were Cindy Bonicelli, Travis Peairson, Carolyn Boren, Jason Dunn, Patricia Willingham and T-Jays.

This year’s parade will be held on Saturday, December 11, at 5:45 pm on Wetumka’s Main Street. Immediately following the parade, a drawing will be held. Ten bikes will be given away for children ages 3rd - 6th grade. Signups for the giveaway will begin at 5:15 pm and you must be present to win.

JUDGING THE CONTEST THIS YEAR WERE (left to right) Mike Troup, Eli Robinson and Georgia Blaylock. Not pictured is Melissa Allen. We know they had a difficult time because all of the chili we tasted was delicious!

The Hughes County Health Department announces the re-appointment ofDonna Dyer to the Hughes County Board of Health.

Jacob Alan Baca died on November 15, 2021 from complications from surgery. He was 39 years old and leaves behind two sons, Christian Baca, age 16, and Scott Baca, age 13.A savings account has been set up for them at Security State Bank in Holdenville.

November 13, 9 ladies traveled to Cazadores Mexican Restaurant in Seminole. It was not only delicious but I came home with enough leftovers for 2 more meals.

This year’s parade will be held on Saturday, December 11, at 5:45 pm on Wetumka’s Main Street. Immediately following the parade, a drawing will be held. Ten bikes will be given away for children ages 3rd - 6th grade. Sign-ups for the giveaway will begin at 5:15 pm and you must be present to win.

There are so many skills lost by one single generation failing to pass along their knowledge and wisdom to their children.

Attention pet owners: As of November 1, House Bill 1580 went into effect. A person owning or keeping a dog confined outside in accordance with subsection B of this section shall provide the dog with access to clean water, food and appropriate dog shelter.