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David Lewis is the first African American to serve on the Criminal Court of Appeals in Oklahoma. Born to Sylvia Lewis on April 30, 1958, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, he graduated from Ardmore High School in 1976. He got a bachelor’s degree in business economics at the University of Oklahoma in 1980. In May 1983, he graduated from University of Oklahoma Law school.
Read moreJ.C. Watts, Jr., graduated high school in Eufaula, Oklahoma in 1976 and signed with the University of Oklahoma as a student athlete and started as quarterback for the Sooners in the 1979-80 seasons.
Read moreBruce Fisher on preserving and sharing perspective on the past.
Read moreRoger Lynn Thompson (born c. 1957) is a Republican member of the Oklahoma State Senate, representing the 8th district. He was initially elected in November 2014. He is the president of the News Leader Company, Inc., which owns the Okemah News Leader, in Okemah, Oklahoma. Thompson ran for re-election to the Oklahoma State Senate to represent District 8. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018. His current term ends on January 9, 2023.
Read moreCaleb Rockey received the Star Discovery Award for outstanding 8th grade FFA member.
Noah Sims received the Lloyd Sanford Memorial award for ffa outstanding senior.
Read moreJune 20 is Ugliest Dog Day. If you have an ugly dog please submit a picture to hughescountytimes@sbcglobal.net. Our judges will pick which they believe is the ugliest dog entered.
Read moreThe Muscogee (Creek) National Council has responsibilities for reviewing National Council Representative conduct, in accordance with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution, in Article VI; Title 37, Section 4-101, Tribal Government, of the Muscog
Read moreBrooke Rambo and Raven Smith
Nicholas Quinci and Dametris Larney
Senior Destiny Slater with Cole Smith and Dana Thompson
Brent Lambert with parents Jason and Kristie Lambert
Laura Lee and Destiny Slater
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