Financial exploitation is the improper use of a vulnerable adult’s financial, real or personal resources for the benefit of another person through the use of undue influence, coercion, harassment, duress, deception, false representation or false pretense.

DURANT –– A group of Southeastern Oklahoma State University professors and others with a mutual interest in birds has recently banded together to form the Texoma Audubon Society. The Texoma chapter is the brainchild of Southeastern ornithologist and professor of biology Dr.

August • Water all plantings thoroughly unless rainfall has been adequate. • The fall vegetable garden is planted now.

Funeral services for Veda Mae Stevenson, of Houston, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug.

Funeral services for the Rev. Roy Paul Brown, Sr., of Hugo, Okla., were held at 3 p.m.