Body Kimberly McNaughton, Library Director of the Grace M. Pickens Public Library, recently attended the 120th Annual Conference of the Oklahoma Library Association (OLA), thanks to a professional development grant funded by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

Body Roberta Doris Wyatt was born in Hughes County, Oklahoma on September 12, 1929, to Millard Wyatt and Jewel (Griggs) Wyatt. She and her mom and dad moved frequently at times living in California, but mostly in the Hughes County area.

Body Virgie Crawford, age 87, of Amarillo, Texas and formerly of Holdenville, Oklahoma, passed away on March 29, 2026, with her son and daughterin- law, Mark and Kathy, by her side. She was born on May 2, 1938, in Lamar, Oklahoma, to Willie and Lula Beck.

Body Elizabeth Roberta Yahola passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 84. Elizabeth was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Johnson Larney and Katy (Chupco) Larney.

Body Sharon Kay ‘Mammy’ Pierce passed from this life and joined her granddaughter, China Kay Pierce, on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the age of 72 years. Sharon was born in Midwest City, Oklahoma on February 16, 1954, to JC Stevens & Freda Brynt.

Body A devastating fire broke out at the Wewoka Village Apartments on Seran Drive early Thursday evening, March 19. Although no injuries were reported, multiple residents were displaced, including two male children.

Body Seminole resident and Holdenville native, Roy Boydstun, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served during the Vietnam War, has been selected to participate in the upcoming Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight mission to Washington, D.C.

Body The Seminole Nation Museum has announced a special memorial exhibition celebrating the soul and storytelling of the beloved artist, Jonny Hawk (Johnson Lee Scott) from March 21 through June 6.

Body Four members of the Holdenville Wolverine Basketball Team have earned All-66 Conference Honors. Rowdy Elkins, Memphis Thionnet and RJ Lowe were selected to the Boy’s All-66 Conference Team and Darcy Shepherd was selected to the All-66 Conference Girl’s Team.

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