Masson O’Kelly—I’m giving Taylor a shirt from a store hopefully she will be happy! Taylor Y.—If I could give Funko pop for Masson Mason Chitwood— If I could get any one something it would be Mrs. Brown my 7 th grade teacher, a 4K Smart Board 1080P, a Predator PC and monitor, a new red mouse and KSA Board and a new projector.

4th Grade: Makaya Aguilar, Qi Mo, Jayzen Mooney, and Abby Madron 6th Grade: Cash Lening, Logan Nuckles, Kloie Johnston, and Chloe Landrith. 5th Grade: Juan Rosas, Bailey Cisco, Bailey Worsham, and Avery Maylen 7th Grade: Bella Hale, Kaylee Wilkes, Bo Black, and Zavien Sullivan..

Kate Lefthand brings the ball up the court in Holdenville’s contest with McLoud. Kate scored 10 points in Holdenville’s 58-34 win.

Holdenville girls earn trophy The Holdenville High School girl’s basketball team won three games this past week and lost one. Holdenville began the week with a 58-34 victory over McLoud.

The Youth Group at Barnard Memorial United Methodist Church recently visited the Holdenville Animal Shelter and took a tour. They also brought dog and cat food for the animals! They looked at the dogs in the main building, outside in the dog runs and the cats and kitten in the Feline Building.

Mrs. Lankford’s Kindergarten Class Dear Santa, The gift that I want---a dog A gift I think I need--- pencils A gift of something I would like to wear---jacket A gift of something I would like to read---a unicorn book The gift of something I The gift of something I would like to give to someone else---dolls to my cousin Thank you Santa.

The nation’s EMS system is facing a crippling workforce shortage, a long-term problem that has been building for more than a decade. It threatens to undermine our emergency 9-1-1 infrastructure and deserves urgent attention by the Congress.

By now, everyone has seen the photos of ships piled high with cargo backed up as far as the eye can see at America’s ports. As a result, “supply chain” is just the latest addition to the post-pandemic American lingo. Between Postal Service kinks and snarls in the supply chain, Americans are particularly panicked about the holidays.

Holdenville Fire Department and Alpha Mother’s Club are collecting toys for Toys for Tots. Donations can be dropped off at Holdenville Fire Department.

Johnny Chico Factor age 70, departed this life Sunday, November 28th, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Johnny was born January 24th, 1951 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to the late Bill Factor and Harriet (Wise) Factor. He married Jerri (Jones) Factor in Wewoka, Oklahoma in September 1979. Mr. Factor graduated from Holdenville Public School he then went on to serve in the Army and was awarded National Defense Service Medal, Marksman M16, Expert Infantry Badge, and Good Conduct Medal. Johnny was a truck driver for most of his life. He enjoyed watching OU football, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, OKC Thunder. He was an elder at Hilltop Indian Presbyterian. Johnny was known for his ability to fix things. He loved spending his time doing lawn work and spending time with his grandkids and family. He is preceded in death by his parents, grandchild; Elizabeth Carbitcher Johnson, siblings; Bill Factor Jr., Sandra K. Littleman, Roy Factor. Johnny is survived by his wife Jerri Factor, children; Shawn Jones and wife Kimberly of Konawa, OK, Karen Factor of Bowlegs, OK, grandchildren; John Cedartree, Lillian Cedartree, great-grandchild Adan Johnson, brother; Wesley Factor of Seminole. Wake was held from 5:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Stout-Phillips Chapel in Wewoka. Funeral service was held at 1:00 PM Thursday December 2, 2021 at Stout-Phillips Funeral Home in Wewoka. Honorary Pallbearers; Cecil Larney, Steven Jones, Robert Fixico Sr. Cornelius Cedartree, Louis Lena Sr. Arrangements by Stout-Phillips Funeral Home in Wewoka, Oklahoma.