New trash service in Holdenville under GFL is set to begin Thursday, February 1. Collection of residential trash will continue on your normal service day, once a week. Collection of commercial trash will occur twice a week, on Tuesday and Thursday. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at 1-800-564-4419 or 405-495-0800.

.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The City of Holdenville (City) received approval for $1,000,000 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the City’s water infrastructure. Construction of upgrades and improvements to the water system will be financed by the Oklaho-ma American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program.

Holdenville, OK - In a pivotal move to secure the future of Holdenville Hospital, the Holdenville Hospital Authority convened to address the imminent expiration of the 1 cent sales tax used to operate the city’s hospital, set to expire on June 30. The resolution to renew this critical tax was a focal point of the discussion during the recent meeting.

.

Home Improvements I was visiting with my younger son this weekend and we talked about the modern improvements we had been promised for our future. Yes, we saw the “wonder-car” film showing the man who pushed a button on the dash turning it into an airplane, and him, its owner, flying it away to work.

Holdenville, OK - The latest Holdenville Hospital Authority meeting unveiled a resilient healthcare institution navigating challenges with a positive outlook, from financial successes to operational improvements.

WEWOKA, OK – On January 17, 2024, the Wewoka Police Department requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to assist with a homicide. Just before 6:00 p.m.

.

Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org. Two essential ingredients Have you ever been working on a recipe and discovered you were missing an essential ingredient? Or putting together a jigsaw puzzle and realize you don’t have the last piece? You feel frustrated.