Michael Ray Scott

Body Michael Ray Scott passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 47 years. Michael was the son of Wallace King Scott Sr.

Wanda Ruth Mooney

Body Wanda Ruth Mooney passed away at her home in Holdenville on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 91 years. Wanda was the daughter of David Chance Weeks and Eva Jane (Simpson) Weeks, the fifth of their ten children.

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Body WOKE A state of awareness achieved only by those dumb enough to find injustice in everything—except their own behavior.
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JOSH BRECHEEN BRINGS CAMPAIGN TO HOLDENVILLE

Body Former state Sen. Josh Brecheen spoke in Holdenville on August 29th to local citizens including, Mayor Massad, as part of his ongoing congressional campaign. He spoke about values, traditions, history, and policy.
JOSH BRECHEEN is pictured above with Holdenville Church of the Nazarene Youth Leaders Gunner and Olivia Fullbright and their daughter Rosie.

Wolverines crush Coalgate 48-6

Body The Holdenville Wolverines earned their 6th win of the year last Thursday with a lopsided 48-6 win at Coalgate. The Wolverines scored 3 touchdowns in the first quarter and put the game out of reach by scoring 3 more touchdowns in the second quarter.
1562 - Tatum Sanford is the Holdenville News Wolverine of the Week. Tatum is one of the leaders on the Holdenville defense.

How Holdenville Shaped Me

Body Our dear friend Dr. Steven Pray wrote an article about several years ago about his growing up years in Holdenville. Many of our new readers have never had the opportunity to read this article so today we want to share part one.
Legend: Fifth Grade, Diamond School, 1959-1960. — Front row: Lewis Moppin, Annette Adamson, Linda Massad, Steven Pray, Donna Decker, Lana Osburn, Terry Troup, June Wilson, Linda Albertson, Jimmy Roberts. Second Row: John Majors, Susan Stirman, Larry Smith, Mrs. Tilley (teacher), Karen Smith, Sandy Powell, Patti Powell, Jane Stafford. Top Row: David Proctor, Deborah Haley, Junior Seeley, Joan Fife, Chuck Amos, Kathy Nease, Larry Adams, Arlene Langdon.