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For registered voters in Hughes County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the November 3rd General Election, County Election Board Secretary Brandy Davis said today.

OCTOBER 26TH —30TH Mon: Hamburger stew, steamed cauliflower, spinach, crackers, peach cobbler and milk Tues: Chicken fry w/gravy, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, dinner roll, pumpkin cake, milk Wed: Pulled pork w/bun, hopping John, mixed greens, pudding and milk Thurs: Sausage gravy...

OCTOBER 9, 2020 – OCTOBER 16, 2020 Kyle Anderson—driving under the influence of alcohol Dalton Ray Brock—possession of controlled dangerous substance without tax stamp Jalyn Daniels—child endangerment Jalyn Daniels—child endangerment JACOB Nathaniel Davis—driving under the influence of any...

When I was a young teenager living in Holdenville, OK I would visit and hang out in Sims Grocery Store. Here Charlie Sims and his wife would sell groceries on the credit, buy furs, and buy pecans.

In 1939 my best friend Lewis Blackwell, who was fourteen at the time, had the good fortune to land a steady Saturday job with our local general store.

I Didn’t Vote for Trump in 2016, But I’d Craw Over Broken Glass to Vote for Him Now I don’t care about the tone of his tweets nor if his opponents think he’s rude. I’ve seen that he is a patriot who genuinely loves the United States of America and its people.

July 26, 1962 Farmers Smile After Rains Soak County Heavy rains finally blanketed Hughes County this past week with areas reporting as much as six inches of rain during the past seven days.

THE CALVIN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC TEAM competed in the OSSAA District Seeding Tournament Monday Oct. 12th at Moss High School. They came away with the top seed and will compete at the Regional level in November.

A leader in the Oklahoma City, state, and national Civil Rights movement, James Edward Stewart worked very closely with Roscoe Dunjee, editor and publisher of the Black Dispatch, a weekly Oklahoma City newspaper.

Robert Benchley once remarked, “Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.” No matter how great your vocabulary may be, sometimes, the right thing to say is nothing.