Historical Society holds $5 drive

Body I know that many of you are aware of the Hughes County Museum at 124 North Broadway in the old two-story red brick building across from the courthouse lawn. But then again, maybe some folks don’t know about it.
Representative David Smith visits with First Responder Blake Enos with Central Oklahoma County Health Departments Emergency Response.

Riby-Eye Sandwiches Friday!

Body The Holdenville Roundup Club will be serving Ribeye sandwiches with chips and a drink for only $10.00! Orders may be picked up at Security State Bank on Friday, May 3rd, 2024. Local delivery is available and pre-orders may be placed on the Roundup Club’s Facebook post!

2 Dead, 4 injured in devastating tornado

Body A four-monthold child and Jimmy Johnson, III, of Holdenville were killed in the Saturday night tornado that ripped through Holdenville. Four others were injured and Tyler and Selina Skeen, parents of the four-monthold, remain in the hospital.
This photo of the devastating tornado that came through Holdenville Saturday night was shared by Johnny Valdez.

Marlene Camille Woods

Body Marlene Camille Woods was born August 1, 1932 in Stockton, California, to Harlow and Bessie Magnussen. The first child and eldest daughter; a child of the Great Depression and WWII.
Marlene Camille Woods

HSPS Spring Art Show Open House Sunday, May 5

Body The Holdenville Society of Painters and Sculptors is holding its 2024 Spring Art Show at the HSPS Art Center, 118 N. Broadway in Holdenville, from April 28th thru May 10th. The public is invited to attend our Open House on Sunday, May 5th 1:30 to 3:00 to see the winners’ pieces!

Glenda Haggy

Body Glenda Haggy nee Pugh passed away suddenly April 18, 2024. She is survived by her sister, Donna Pugh of Oklahoma City, her cousin Brenda Blaylock Berry of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and her cousin Gary Blaylock and his wife Joyce of Ballwin, Missouri..