THE ANNUAL ATWOOD SCHOOL REUNION HAS BEEN SET FOR SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH. Doors will open at 10:00 a.m.

Students named to the President’s Honor Roll include (listed by hometown): Holdenville: Trinity Anderson, Victoria Carlson, Sierra Merriman Okemah: Ronald Campbell, Jaiden Hardy, Luke Spitale Wetumka: Kaiya Herrod, Mazie Wagner Wewoka: Nicole Barnhart, Hermione Jones, Zechariah Stone Moore Students named to the Vice-President’s Honor Roll include (listed by hometown): Holdenville: Quetzali Becerra, Brittany Grizzle, Kilie Harber, Scotty Routon, Braden Young Okemah: Tiffany Byrd Wetumka: Leah Jaggars Wewoka: Libby Driggers, Devon Harjo, Avery Johnson, Jacqua Marshall, Alina Rangel Students named to the Part-Time Honor Roll include (listed by hometown): Holdenville: Shauna Cochran, Ariel Gomez, Natalie Jennings, Megan Love, Grady Mills, Harlee Nolen, Annebel Parker, Tyrell Phillips, Lathan Rogers, Chloe Stacy, Gracelyn Wulf Lamar: Kara Mayfield Okemah: Jayla Bryan, Tina Canard, Blaine Crowe, Garon Davis, Nikki Deere, David Esparza, Jera Forgette, Keagan Jordan, Billy Moore, Katelyn Neace, Savannah Neace, Robert Reilly, Jaxon Rusk, Makenzie Shaw Sasakwa: Hannah Boyd, James Hulvey Weleetka: Aubrey Gray Wetumka: Jacob Burton, Joseph Burton, Jorden Taylor Wewoka: Trissy Bruner, Juli Givens, Dallas Houghton, Cednei Hulbutta, Tanner Johnston, Ian Ketcher, Stacy Mireles, Sierra Sanders.

Holdenville Lions Club met at Boom a Rang Diner on 5-625. The Minutes of the 4-22-25 meeting were read by Lion Jerrie Lindsey, and approved unanimously. Treasurer, Lion Steve Enos gave the Treasurer’s report that both accounts were up-to-date. There was enough in the Service account to cover the $2000 scholarships and the donation to Point of Grace Sober Living home had been given. The Treasurer’s report was approved unanimously.

Hughes County Sheriff Trever Teague is sounding the alarm on the future of the Hughes County Jail, outlining the tough decisions ahead and offering what he believes is a practical path forward. In a recent discussion with the Holdenville News, Sheriff Teague laid out the county’s two main options: attempting to repair the existing facility or working to build a new one from the ground up.

SPRING ART SHOW WINNERS ANNOUNCED.

The Wolverines were well represented at the Oklahoma Basketball Association All-Star Boys’ Basketball Games. Sipes and his Coach, Dillion Snow, earned the honor of being named as an All-Star Player and All-Star Coach with their outstanding playing and coaching with an outstanding 2024-2025 season.

The 2025-2026 Wolverine sports seasons are a mere 4 weeks away! Four weeks from this paper’s publishing date will be July 15 which is the first day of practice for the Fall softball season. Cross Country practices will also begin but hopefully the cross country runners will be putting in a few miles all summer long.

COACH DILLION SNOW AND KASE SIPES REPRESENTED THE HOLDENVILLE WOLVERINES IN THE OKLAHOMA BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-STAR GAME.