SITUATION God promised Abram that many nations would come from his descendants. Abram believed God and obediently moved to an unknown land, OBSERVATION Although old, Abram left his comfortable life in Ur with only the Lord’s word as a guide.

SPRING ART SHOW WINNERS STUDENTS: JUDGE: Dr. Bob Palmer Best of Show (All Categories) PreK thru grade 6 Flossie walling, Big Bunny Pre-K—K—1st place: Brandon Shelton, sun & Leaves Grades 1-2-3—1st place: Avery Whitefield, Rainbow Hop; 2nd place: Harper Backhimer, Cactus Still Life; 3rd place: McKenzie Shelton, Flowers; HM: Mya Mitchon, Color Waves Grades 4-5-6—1st place: Jorja Smith, Sunflowers & Girl; 2nd place: Sadie Kibby, Lebron James; 3rd place, Sadie Kibby, Bird; HM: Jaycee Johnston, Truth Best of Show (All Categories) Grades 7 thru 12—Diana Rameson, Warm on Cool Color Study Grades 7-8-9—st 1 Place: Hermiland delgadillo, House; 2 place: Bailey Black, Color Pencil Still Life; 3rd place: Marisha Masses, Tea Cup; HM: Natalie Jennings, Enlightenment Grades 10-11-12—1st place: Tyra Johnson, Still Life Drawing Charcoal; 2nd place: Brooklyn Hail, Still Life Drawing; 3rd place: Kailyn Johnson, Ole Red; HM: Cheyenne Hill, Color Pencil Still Life; Carlee Owen, Moth; Kaylar Hubbard, Shroom Glow; Leah’lah Bowen, Sun Set.

Holdenville, OK – Local businessman and volunteer, Barry Wood, has announced his candidacy for Hughes County Commissioner, District One. Barry brings a great desire to serve his community and a results driven approach to issues or tasks that need to be addressed. Barry has a strong

Years ago, while passing by local bars in Oklahoma City, Jimmy Anderson noticed little Indian children sitting out on the curb. Knowing that their parents were inside drinking, his heart was saddened as he thought “Someone needs to tell their parents about Jesus.” As he would often ponder the sight of those children, he felt a voice saying to him “You tell them.” The thought of being a preacher scared him at first, but that tug at his heart was persistent. He finally broke down and needed to know if the Lord was truly calling him to preach, so he decided to fast until he got his answer. It took nearly 3 days, but the answer was clear. Jimmy surrendered and asked the Lord to allow him to speak to as many of his Native people as he could.

Dr. Hartfield, will be at the Holdenville Library on Tuesday June 28th at 12:30.

FELONY Joe Don Chitwood—distribution of controlled dangerous substance-methamphetamine MISDEMEANORS Ryan Shane Barton—protective order violation Christopher M. Hutchison—violation of protective order James Mitchell Patton OSW—public intoxication James Mitchell Patton OSW—public intoxication Stephen Ray Winkler—DUI CIVIL First United Bank & Trust vs.

The concept of having the Seminole County Jail serve as a regional facility was floated at a recent meeting of the board that oversees the jail. Sheriff Shannon Smith proposed sharing the jai with Hughes County at the March 15 meeting of the Seminole County Public Building Authority (SCPBA), according to the official meeting minutes.

The Holdenville Lions Club met at Boom-arang Diner, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 for breakfast at 7:00 am. After the flag salute and an invocation, Lion Secretary, Jerrie Lindsey, read the minutes from the last meeting, which were approved. There was not a treasurer’s report.