Leon McPerryman passed away at his home in Spaulding on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the age of 71 years. Leon was the son of Lewis & Sarah (Manley) McPerryman, born on January 13, 1951 at Claremore, Oklahoma.

Holdenville, OK – Local businessman and volunteer, Barry Wood, has announced his candidacy for Hughes County Commissioner, District One. Barry brings a great desire to serve his community and a results driven approach to issues or tasks that need to be addressed. Barry has a strong

All seniors draining their memory banks for the ACT test . . . it was quite hard, wasn’t it? . . . Everyone is glad to have Robert Goodfellow back in school . . . Mona Morgan getting her hair cut . . . Brenda Byerly and John Stirman getting things straightened out . . .

Hello my name is David Olney and I am a senior at Holdenville High School. What America means to me is a lot of different things. The first thing that comes to mind is freedom. Freedom is the first thing that everyone sees when they look at America and it’s the most important part of our country.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY - First Row: Jean Cantrell, Karen Parsons, Jerry Harwell, Connie Hughes, Joyce Lakey, Kathy Kernek. Second Row: Mr. Lovett, Ramsey Cantrell, Carolyn Harwell, Rebecca Davis, Rhonda Sexton, Carol Sherry, donna Ingram, Mrs. Hamilton.

Robert Marshal “Marty” Kalinich passed away in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at the age of 63 years. Marty was born on February 15, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George Robert “Rock” Kalinich and Johnnie Mae (Bruner) Kalinich.

Susie Louise Glass passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was 84 years old. She was born in Stuart, Oklahoma to Carl “Buster” Haskell Hester and Illa (Tollett) Hester.

The Holdenville Round-Up Club is coming back! We will have a kickoff meeting on June 18 at 7pm, at the Holdenville Fairgrounds and Billy A. Moss arena. All interested in being a part of our organization, are welcome to attend.

Peyton Robinson, Serenity Langdon, and Brett Bruner were among the many volunteers who helped place flags on the graves of every Veteran at Holdenville Cemetery Sandy Odum was happy to have her two grandsons, Sam and Zac Stallcup help place flags across Holdenville Cemetery in honor of our Veterans.

A LARGE GROUP OF CITIZENS GATHERED TO SHOW THEIR SUPPORT TO THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 32 who recently opened their newly remodeled building at a new location.