Holdenville baseball and football player, Clinton Lavalley, is the Holdenville News Scholar Athlete of the week! Clinton carries a straight A average at Holdenville High!.
Weather alters sports’ schedules The Wolverine track team was suppose to run at Okemah but that meet was postponed until April 15. The softball team was supposed to have two teams here on Friday but only one was able to make it.
ATOKA—March Madness has already begun in Oklahoma. On Saturday, March 5, Tushka High School defeated Garber, 48-43, to claim the Class A boys basketball title at State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City.
MOSS SCHOOL 80 YEARS AGO (1941-42). Back Row: Coach Warren Wolf, Helen Foster, Marcella Pettigrew, Emma Jean Wolf, Betty Foster, Wilma Hawhtrone, Margaret Benton. Front Row: Hallegene Stringfellow, Marie Stafford, Freda Franks, Reba Morrow, and Beetty Curtis.
APRIL 5TH 1614: Pocahontas married John Rolfe. Pocahontas was a Native American woman and daughter of Powhattan, the chief of a confederation of tribes.
TEXAS-STYLE ‘HEARTBEAT BILL’ ADVANCES IN THE OK HOUSE The Oklahoma House passed HB4327, by Rep. Wendi Stearman, R-Collinsville, which allows private civil lawsuits to be filed against any person who knowingly performs or attempts to perform an abortion except in cases of medical emergency to save te=he life of the mother.
HGH had a challenging past two years. Covid-19 virus pandemic started in calendar year 2020 and carried on into 2021. Covid-19 virus is here to stay but healthcare organizations including HGH are better able to handle the virus now than when it started in 2020.
Wolverine of the Week Eddie Jennings is the Holdenville News Wolverine of the Week! Jennings won the long jump competition at the McAlester Invitational with a distance of 21 feet and 1/2 inch. Eddie’s jump easily out distanced all the competition! Home run trot......Brooklyn Brown trots around the bases after she hit a home run blast that easily cleared the left field fence.