Lyndall Medford Robertson was born onAugust 12, 1923 and went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2024. Graveside services will be held at Calvin Cemetery on Friday, September 27th, at 2:00 PM, officiated by Garrett Napier, under the direction of Hudson Phillips Funeral Home of Holdenville.

Joyce Jeanne Haight, 97, of Eufaula passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Joyce was born on August 20, 1927, in Holdenville, OK.

THE MEMBERS OF THE 1995 WOLVERINE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK TEAM WERE HONORED PRIOR TO HOLDENVILLE’S FOOTBALL GAME WITH NORTH ROCK CREEK. L to R.....Coach Larry House, Amanda (Heath) Warrington, Leslie (Curtis) Carter, Karolyn Anita (Lacy) Adams,Natalie (Treadwell) Tapley and Coach Steve Butcher..

Sentenced to Life Without Parole Hughes County, Oklahoma – In a significant legal decision, the jury in the case of State v. Dylan Gray has reached a unanimous verdict, convicting the defendant on all counts: Count I: Rape in the First Degree (Child under 14), Count II: Forcible Sodomy (Child under 16), Count III: Lewd or Indecent Acts with a child, and Count IV: Performing a Lewd Act in the presence of a minor.

A recent special meeting of the Hughes County Commissioners saw a large turnout of concerned citizens, as residents voiced their opposition to a wind turbine project proposed by RWE Renewables Americas LLC. It was revealed that the company has been making private agreements with landowners to install wind turbines on their property—a move that has sparked significant backlash from the community.

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A Great Week to be a Wolverine This is a great time to be a Wolverine! The Holdenville High School football team defeated a solid North Rock Creek team that was ranked 5th in two classes above the Wolverines (Class 3A). The Wolverine softball squad continues to improve! The Wolverines swept two games in run rule fashion from Crooked Oak! The Cross Country coaches hosted two meets.

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The baseball soars through the air, landing easily in the outfield. All eyes are rooted on an outfielder for Westside Little League as he grabs the ball and throws it back to home plate with all his might. As it cuts through the wind, spectators hold their breath, hoping the ball hits home.