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The Holdenville boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will travel to Konawa this week to participate in the Tiger Classic. The tournament will tip off on Thursday and conclude with the finals on Saturday. The Wolverine boys will open Holdenville’s post Holiday schedule at 11:50 Thursday morning when they face off with class 4A North Rock Creek. NRC has posted a 5-2 pre-Christmas record and is currently ranked 17 in Class 4A. Seminole is the only common opponent of both teams. Holdenville lost a close 50-51 contest at Seminole on a buzzer beater. NRC defeated Seminole by 13: 64-51.

When my wife and I were in Colonial Williamsburg several years ago, we talked briefly to a store clerk about an unwanted change – the passing of a longtime pharmacy in the Market Square area near the William & Mary campus.

FELONIES Thomas Dunne—fugitive from justice Randy Latrell Mills—domestic assault & battery by strangulation Erin Deshawn Napoleon—assault, battery or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Waylon Lane Osborn—aggravated assault and battery Thuam Lian Thang—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol MISDEMEANORS Shan Eric Moore—driving under the influence of drugs MARRIAGE Leland Paul Lindsey and Kendra Leeann Williams, both of Wetumka DIVORCE Rio Rae Buck vs. Bryce Allen Buck SMALL CLAIMS First National Bank & Trust vs.

Eighty-three years ago this month, the temperatures were much lower than they are now. In fact, lake Holdenville was iced over and some local residents were getting a lot of attention with the ice-boat they had built. The following story was from January 1940.

Some old people can still think fast An elderly man in Louisiana owned a large farm for several years. He had a huge pond in the back, and it was properly shaped for swimming, so he fixed it up nice with picnic tables, horseshoe courts and some apple and peach trees.

Bonnie Sue Johnson passed away Monday, December 26th, 2022 at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 71. Bonnie was born January 12, 1951 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to William Powell and Roseanna (Kanard) Powell.

Barbara Ruth Cullum passed away Saturday, December 24th, 2022 at SSM Health St Anthony Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 88. Barbara was born September 15th, 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Virgil Cross and Estelle (Anderson) Cross.

Erma Jeanne Hendon passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Atoka Medical Center in Atoka, Oklahoma at the age of 92. Erma was born June 23, 1930 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Rex Abbott and Alice Virginia (Jackson) Abbott.