Body HOLDENVILLE, OK - A potential crisis was averted thanks to the quick action of law enforcement and school officials on Thursday, February 24.

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Body The Holdenville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting last Tuesday. Many things were discussed but little action was taken on any agenda items.

Body Powerlifters shine Holdenville High School was one of the dominate competitors in the beginning days of Oklahoma High School Powerlifting.

Body We always enjoy hearing from our readers and this week we received two letters from longtime subscribers and friends. Here is the first… Enclosed is my check for another one-year subscription to the Holdenville News.

Body Cameron Clark— waiver of extradition Christian Marshall Heck—unauthorized use of a vehicle Randy Joe Leader—possession of firearm AFCF Charles Sheldon Wallace—use of motor vehicle in discharge of firearm

Body As a lifelong English teacher and coach of numerous academic bowl teams, I’m always on the lookout for proper English usage. We ran across this once while studying for an academic bowl and I have used it ever since.

Body I’ve always wanted to write something about my mom’s stepfather, Will Armstrong. Her dad died in the great flu epidemic in 1918. It was a hectic time ripe with public panic. Funeral homes were out of caskets and if you had a death, your neighbors and families had to step up.

Body Since the dawn of the internet, pornography use has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, available now to anyone at the click of a button.

Body As I prepare to celebrate another birthday, I find myself continually looking for new ways to irritate my children. With that in mind, I want to share the following sent to me by one of our readers . . .