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Honoring A Woman Educator Who Made a Difference

Born Betty Gwendolyn Hopkins to Stacy and Carrie Hopkins on March 3, 1928, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Dr. Mason amassed a total of 59 years in education. Upon graduating from Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, she went on to attain a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from Bishop College in Marshall, Texas. In 1949, she began her teaching career in the Kansas City School District in Kansas. She married and in 1950 moved to Dallas where she applied for a job in the Dallas Independent School District. They denied her a position because she was not a Texan.

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EARLY VOTING BEGINS THURSDAY

Early voting begins Thursday March 2th for voters in Hughes County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board.

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Wetumka Chieftains

Wetumka Chieftains

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Hosts Area Weight Meet

Hosts Area Weight Meet

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Community Health Discussed at Commissioners Meeting

The Hughes County Board of County Commissioners held a regular meeting in Holdenville, Oklahoma, on February 28, 2023. The meeting was attended by several board members, including Coal Dilday, Jim Lively, Dwight Barnett, Angela Brooks, Morgan Adams, Mike Dockrey, Trever Teague, Dale Ramsey, Bobbie Burdick, Kayla Jarrett, Daryn Kirkpatrick, Coy McCorkle, and Dane Scribner.

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Around Town......by John Bill Martin

The Precious Gift of Hearing

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