Looking back...the year was 1958
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The Holdenville Junior high school Cubs open their football action at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Wolverine Stadium with an intersquad game and a tussle with the Shawnee Wolf Cubs.
Looking back at Fairview...the year was 1954
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FAIRVIEW SENIOR PROPHECY--1954 In the summer of 1963 I took a trip across the United States, the first night I stayed in Garden City, Kansas. There I saw Ruby Johnson who had married Fritz Hamill, and owned the Hamill Tot Shop.
Down Memory Lane...Pictures from the Past
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It’s reunion time!! Saturday, September 9, 2023 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ACQUIRES DAVIS CORRECTIONAL
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The Oklahoma Department of Corrections will add the Holdenville prison to those under its control this October. After nearly 30 years, the privately owned Davis Correctional Facility will switch hands to the state.
CITY OF HOLDENVILLE EMBARKS ON CITY CODE CODIFICATION: ENSURING CLARITY AND COMPLIANCE
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The City of Holdenville is taking a proactive step to enhance its governance structure by embarking on the process of codifying the city code. Codification, in essence, involves the compilation and organization of all the city’s ordinances, regulations, and laws into a single, comprehensive document. This meticulous process ensures that the city’s legal framework is clear, accessible, and up to date.
SPLENDID SUMMER AT HOLDENVILLE POOL
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Holdenville residents enjoyed a refreshing and exciting summer this year, thanks to the thriving pool season that saw families and friends flocking to the local swimming hole. Holdenville Pool Manager, Kara Richardson, recently reported a season of splashes, laughter, and water-filled memories that spanned a total of 79 days.
WHAT IS A REVENUE BOND?
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What is a revenue bond, exactly? Imagine you want to build a big, fancy playground in your town, but you need money to do it. Imagine you want to build something really cool, like a new bridge, a sports stadium, or a water treatment plant, or even a new lake. These kinds of projects cost a lot of money, more than the government or organization has on hand. So, they need a way to get that money.
HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS
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Katanya Ann Marks OSW—forgery in the second degree Gregory Phillip Stephens—domestic abuse-assault and battery MISDEMEANORS Jonathan Michael Edwards OSW— threaten to perform act of violence MARRIAGES Dana Leann Buckelew and Christopher James Edwards, both of Atwood Hud Dutton and Judy Kay Dunn, both of Holdenville Jacob Gerome Martin and Amber Renee Williams CIVIL Capital One, NA. vs.
SEMINOLE SHERIFF ORDERED TO RESIGN, PAY BACK $2,566
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(Update: This article was updated at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, to include the Office of Attorney General’s deferred prosecution agreement with Shannon Smith. The article had been updated previously at 1:10 p.m. to include the State Department of Health’s administrative order and additional information about the Hughes County Jail.)
A GREAT BIG THANK YOU TO SOVEREIGN BANK FOR DONATING A NEW SCORE BOARD TO WOLVERINE STADIUM!
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The new digital scoreboard is a major upgrade from its predecessor and a welcomed addition to the historic Wolverine Stadium. Bank officials and employees are pictured above with the Holdenville Cheerleaders (L-R): Robyn Bates, Lindsey Phillips, Kaytlynn King, Tristin Goodman (front), Marcus Brown (back), Macy Davis, Audrey Miller, Mylisha Allen, Allyson Inselman, Lilly Scroggins, Rylee Eckles (in the air), Matty Jones, Blakeli Whiteman, Sierra Crawford, Maron Redmond, Amanda Ramey, Branna Hester (Branch Manager), Kayleigh Buck, Brian Nave, and Justin MoonP.h oto by Tom Turner
