Today’s Scripture:

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“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Life Lessons

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Life lessons I learned from my life as an east Texas pastor. Once a week when I pastored at Laird Hill Baptist Church, several men would get together and work on cleaning and redoing the church.

Pit Stop to be featured on ABR

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HUGO –– Local restaurant Pit Stop BBQ & Burgers will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in early January 2024. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independentlyowned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on Jan.

Choctaw County scores

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Boswell Elementary School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth B English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Overall C Boswell Middle School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Overall D Boswell High School Academic Achievement C Graduation D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Postsecondary Opportunities B Overall C Soper Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Overall C Soper High School Academic Achievement D Graduation B English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Postsecondary Opportunities A Overall C Hugo Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth N/A English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism D Overall N/A Hugo Intermediate School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Overall D Hugo Middle School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism F Overall D Hugo High School Academic Achievement D Graduation C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism C Postsecondary Opportunities C Overall D Fort Towson Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Overall C Fort Towson Junior High School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Overall D Fort Towson High School Academic Achievement C Graduation C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Postsecondary Opportunities B Overall C See Page 2A for more Pushmataha County Antlers Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism D Overall C Antlers Middle School Academic Achievement B Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism C Overall B Antlers High School Academic Achievement B Graduation C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Postsecondary Opportunities B Overall B Rattan Elementary School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Overall D Rattan Middle School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism D Overall C Rattan High School Academic Achievement D Graduation B English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism C Postsecondary Opportunities C Overall D McCurtain County Broken Bow Elementary Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress D Chronic Absenteeism C Overall C Broken Bow Middle School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth B English Language Proficiency Progress C Chronic Absenteeism B Overall C Broken Bow High School Academic Achievement D Graduation C English Language Proficiency Progress C Chronic Absenteeism B Postsecondary Opportunities B Overall C Idabel Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress F Chronic Absenteeism B Overall D Idabel Middle School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress D Chronic Absenteeism D Overall D Idabel High School Academic Achievement D Graduation D English Language Proficiency Progress C Chronic Absenteeism F Postsecondary Opportunities C Overall D Wright City Elementary Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism C Overall C Wright City Middle School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism B Overall C Wright City High School Academic Achievement C Graduation B English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Postsecondary Opportunities D Overall C Valliant Elementary School Academic Achievement C Academic Growth C English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Overall C Valliant Middle School Academic Achievement D Academic Growth D English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Overall C Valliant High School Academic Achievement D Graduation B English Language Proficiency Progress N/A Chronic Absenteeism A Postsecondary Opportunities C Overall C.

Small changes for big results

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• TSET encourages Oklahomans to prioritize health in 2024 The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) offers free resources to help Oklahomans achieve their New Year’s health resolutions through small daily steps, whether they are eating more nutritious foods, moving more or living tobacco free. TSET programs like the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline and Shape Your Future help Oklahomans plan — and stay encouraged — to reach healthy goals.