There were multiple injuries reported in a two-vehicle injury on Hwy. 270 approximately 3 miles east of Seminole Monday evening, June 13. All eight people involved, including the two drivers and six passengers, were hospitalized.

The Holdenville Pentecostal Holiness Church is pleased to announce their new pastors, Reverend Rick and Susan Madron. The Madrons are returning as pastors of Holdenville PHC where they were pastors for 8 years.

State Representative David Smith, who is Vice Chairman of the Oklahoma Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, recently hosted a campout for Veterans. United States Senator James Lankford stopped by the campout to visit with Representative Smith and Smith’s fellow veterans about issues Oklahoma veterans are currently facing. Veterans from Hughes, Pittsburgh, Okfuskee, and Coal Counties were all in attendance.

The Yeager reunion recently was great. I visited with friends I have not seen in a long time including the Lovelace sisters, the Deans, Keesees, Randall LaValley and so many others. We will be sharing pictures of the gathering in the near future. Yeager Mayor Pat Allford has put together a team that has been very successful in completing sever projects beneficial to the community.

Our youth group has grown in number and in the Lord in recent weeks and have added so much life to this congregation. This past Sunday they shared some of their camp experiences and highlights from their week at Camp Bond. God is doing some incredible things in their lives and in this group. Come join our youth group every Wednesday night! Dinner at 5:30! 323 S. Oak.

In a surprising vote of 4-2, the Holdenville City Council voted not to allow an investigation into a breach of executive session, which happened in recent weeks. The information, which was shared only with council members in an executive session of a recent city council meeting was apparently published on social media by a local citizen.

FELONIES Brandon Michael Hughes OSW—unauthorized use of a vehicle Brandon Torino Maxwell—possession of firearm after former felony conviction Rachel Rourke—bringing contraband (drugs) into penal institution Carl True—domestic assault & battery by strangulation MARRIAGES Isaac Warren Bellinger and Randi Marie Bray Thomas James Clark and Tabitha Maria Caldwell DIVORCE Doyle Dwayne Davis vs. Ann Bradley Randy Hinkley vs.

Local Business, Alpaca Madness, drew a huge crowd for the kick off of the Holdenville Library’s Summer Reading Program. Holdenville Stroup Parked was busy with Alpaca lovers looking for a cuddle and many strokes of softness.