Ima Lee Lankford

Body Ima Lee Lankford age 99, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was born April 2, 1924 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to the late Minnie Sota (Brown) Morris. She married Homer Lankford on May 24, 1941 in Holdenville, Oklahoma.
Ima Lee Lankford

BEGINNERS CERAMIC WORKSHOP AT HSPS

Body The Holdenville Painters and Sculptors Society announces a fund-raising workshop to further support and keep the Society of Painters and Sculptors open to the public after the society has had to meet a major expense.
BEGINNERS CERAMIC WORKSHOP AT HSPS

Country Comments

Body I woke up this morning and knew that today, The sun would not be shining and the clouds would be gray. As I stepped outside, rain fell upon my head.
Country Comments

Jimmie Lankford

Body Jim passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loved ones on September 24, 2023 at the age of 77 years. Jim was born to Homer Clell Lankford and Ima Lee (Morris) Lankford in Holdenville.

Caren Marie Bennett

Body Caren Marie Bennett passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at her home in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 72. Caren was born May 25, 1951 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Ardal Hayes and Frances (Hampton) Hayes.
Caren Marie Bennett

CITY LIMB AND BRUSH PICKUP BEGINS NEXT WEEK

Body With winter coming to and end and Spring just around the corner, many area residents are already starting to take advantage of the warmer weather to start trimming back the dead and lengthy limbs on their property.
CITY WIDE BRUSH AND LIMB PICK UP – This map shows the four sections Holdenville has been divided into for brush and limb pickup. Each week a different section will receive free, curbside brush and limb pickup service. All limbs and brush should be placed off the street between the sidewalk and the curb and cut to not over 6’ length.

EARLY VOTING BEGINS THURSDAY

Body Early voting begins Thursday February 29th for voters in Hughes County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board.

HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS

Body MISDEMEANORS Elizabeth Brummett Parker – Actual physical control of vehicle under the influence CIVIL Donald M. Woodford vs Trinity Operating (USG), LLC – Breach of Contract Discover Bank vs Amber Henry – Indebtedness Lynn Loftis et al vs.

OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE AXES GROCERY TAX ACROSS STATE

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, today issued a statement following the final passage of House Bill 1955, by McCall, which eliminates the state’s portion of the grocery tax, through the Oklahoma Senate by a vote of 42-2.
House Speaker Charles McCall