Tim and Ashley Allford Bragg proudly welcomed a precious baby girl into this world on Saturday, October 3. 2020. Hollis Bea Bragg was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma weighing 8 pounds and measuring 19 inches long.

The Seminole Nation Museum in Wewoka reminds the public that they are currently hosting the exhibition, “Borders & Boundaries: The Blurred Edges of Decolonization.” The show will remain in residence at the museum through February 27, 2021.

Early tips for gift exchange It’s the season. Live with it.

PLATINUM DONOR - The Holdenville Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture presented a plaque to Luke Degraffenreid, Manager of the Holdenville Boomerang Diner, recognizing the Diner as a 2019 Platinum Sponsor of the Chamber.

Voters in Hughes County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the January 12 Special County Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Brandy Davis said today.

My dad believed that almost anything could be fixed with either a coat hanger or duct tape and he was usually right. Like my dad, I keep duct tape available in both our home and office.

Lance Wayne Richison, a Holdenville resident, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Lance was born in Poteau, Oklahoma on April 24, 1964 to Grady Eugene Richison and Glenda Sue Crawford Richison.

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Clara Steele passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, in Holdenville at the age of 86. Clara was born January 17, 1934 in Cordel, Oklahoma to Bill and Mary Collins Kelley.

Vanessa Gail Merriman passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at the age of 64 Vanessa was born May 7, 1956 Holdenville, Oklahoma. Vanessa attended Holdenville Public schools; she married Gary Merriman in Holdenville.