Doretta Sue Turpin
July 7, 2022. They are reunited again!! Doretta Sue (Condreay) Turpin went to sleep at home peacefully Wednesday night and gained her wings to join her forever sweetheart and her other son Michael in Heaven.
Mahaley Adeline Wise
Mahaley Adeline Wise, 19, of Wewoka, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Wewoka, Oklahoma. She was born December 27, 2002 in Ada, Oklahoma to Herschel Wise and Stacie Lynn Jones.
J.C. Collis
John Calvin “J.C.” Collis was born on November 22, 1931, to John Stephen and Myrtle (Orsburn) Collis, near Dixie Lease Wewoka, and passed away on July 3rd, 2022 in Tulsa. Following the death of his mother in 1935 and his father in 1942, J.C.
Lady Wolverine Softball Camp
The Holdenville Softball Program will host a youth camp for students in K-6 grade on July 19 & 20. The camp will begin each day at12 noon and conclude at 2:30. The campers should report to the softball complex with gloves, water bottles, sunscreen and a swimsuit.
Softball And Cross Country begins Friday.
Holdenville High School Head Softball Coach, Rick Scott is definitely looking forward to the beginning of softball season. Scott will begin the season without several stellar players who have graduated and moved on to play college ball.
Fall Sport Seasons
“ Dead Week” is over and it’s time for some of the 2022-2023 sports seasons to begin. The OSSAA has set July 15 as the first day that schools can have an official softball practice. Cross Country can also have official practices on that same date.
Holdenville head Softball Coach
Holdenville head Softball Coach, Rick Scott and his assistant, Casey Lavalley are anxious to begin the 2022 Fall Fast Pitch Season! The Wolverines lost several key players off last year’s team and the coaches are ready to begin rebuilding with several young talented players!.
The Calvin 4th of July Parade
The Calvin 4th of July Parade was a HUGE success this year. It is the only 4th of July parade left in the county and it was a great one. Youngsters pictured above at the event are Kyler Cates, Brody Cates, and Easton Rogers.
We Would Not be Free if it Were Not for Heroes Like Vance Vanhooser.
Vance Vanhooser was a life-long resident of Holdenville. His wife Mabel was well known and loved by everyone. Their son, Vance Jr. is a close friend of mine who lives in Okemah. What many folks don’t know is that Vance was a World War II hero and kept a journal of his service.
Stewart the Goat Attends Holdenville Library‘s Summer Reading program
Dr. Hartfield , Holdenville’s Veterinarian and Local Author , read her newest book “Stewart the Goat” to guests of the Holdenville Library’s Summer Reading Program .
