BOSWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS held a professional development workshop on Jan. 8. The Hugo Career Technology Center was in attendance and spoke to the teachers about the programs they offer. Presenters were (pictured) Stacy Miller, Lauren Warren and Julie Perkins. Careers and programs discussed, included:

Southeast Oklahoma Quilt Trail hosted a beginner barn quilt painting class on Saturday, Jan. 23.

When Renie was a young teenager, she worshiped her older brother. Willing to do anything to get his attention, she would follow him around endlessly, much to his irritation. The year he moved away after graduating high school left her impatiently waiting for his infrequent visits back home. On one such visit, he returned proudly riding his brand-new motorcycle.

WILBURTON –– January was Board of Education Recognition Month and an opportunity for local schools and technology centers to honor Oklahoma’s more than 2,700 elected school board members for their dedication to students and communities.