HUGO — An alert Hugo PD officer patrolling in the vacinity of 13th Place Apartments on Friday, July 28, observed a woman making contact with a car containing several subjects at 11:31 p.m. As officer Chuey Potter followed up and questioned the woman who identified herself as Andrea Michelle Minton, 35 of Hugo, he discovered that she was in possession of illegal methamphetamine. After she was taken into custody and transported to the Choctaw County Jail, law enforcement personnel there discovered that she was also in possession of multiple blue pills that were identified as the highly illegal and potentially deadly substance, fentanyl.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director, Kenneth Corn, announced grants totaling more than $4.6 million to assist 12 communities expand access to healthcare as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

Hugo News Sports HUGO — Hugo softball is in good hands, with Buffalo alum Heather Bunn taking over as head coach and immediately getting to work to revamp the once-strong program. Bunn, who was the first ever All-State softball player from Hugo, played college softball at three different programs in four years, collecting numerous NJCAA awards and playing in the NAIA Softball World Series for Louisiana State University at Alexandria.

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