2022 HOLDENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING COURT (L-R): Brooklyn Nelms, Conner Walden, Cheyenne Fixico, David Olney, Emmalyn Mariott, Josiah McPerryman, Jessica Moore, Jose Martinez, Shelby Grissom, Eddie Jennings, Dah’myah Olden, and Sawyer Smith. Flower Girl Hadley Crosby and Crown Bearer Kutter Gilbert,

Super Bowl LVI Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk Hughes County EMS Operations Supervisor, Chris Miller would like to remind county residents of the dangers of drinking and driving as fans get ready for Super Bowl Sunday on February 13. Each year, the Super Bowl garners millions of viewers, with many taking the opportunity to cheer on their favored team with a night out or by attending a party.

Cemetery Sexton, Waylon Ford is proud to announce the purchase of a brand new, much needed Ford F-250 flatbed truck to be used for work at the Holdenville Cemetery. The truck was purchased locally here at Perry’s Ford. The truck was paid for in full thanks to a generous donation of $250,000 from the estate of Ivan E. and Viola C. Rowe Trust back in November of 2020. The city and cemetery have seen major progress in the past few years. More improvements and upgrades to come in the months ahead.

Basketball Homecoming Saturday The 2022 basketball homecoming ceremony is set for Saturday at 1 P.M. The original date was January 15 but the opponent for the homecoming game was unable to field a team because of a Covid outbreak.

1. Dry camping fees increase from $5.00/night to $10.00/night.

Candidate for Hughes County Commissioner, District #3, Jim Lively of Atwood would like to thank everyone for the support and votes he received in the republican primary election, November 9 , and would ask for your continued support in the upcoming February 8 election when he will face a challenger from the democrat party.

Dear Citizens of Holdenville, My daughter is Julie West and she is running for the ward one seat on the city council. I wanted to write this letter to introduce you to the Julie that I know and raised.

January is School Board Appreciation month and Holdenville Public schools would like to recognize and say thank you for the service and support of our local school board. The following members of the board serve a 5 year term and throughout their term, spend countless hours supporting our school system.