“GOOD THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN HOLDENVILLE!”

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“Good things are happening in Holdenville!” says grant writer, Millie Vance who works for Parkhill engineering. There are major upgrades coming to Holdenville’s infrastructure, thanks to Indian Health Services (IHS) and Muscogee Creek Nation. These two entities along with Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), Holdenville Mayor, John Massad, Ms. Vance and Brian Mitchell, also of Parkhill are all part of the Funding Agency Coordinating Team (FACT) that has been meeting to discuss the future of Holdenville’s aging and failing water and sewer infrastructure.

SALLY HEATH TO RECEIVE DIANA AWARD

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If you know Sally Heath, you will know why this beautiful lady has been selected as the 20222023 DIANA award recipient, which is given by the Beta Beta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha. The Diana Award is given each year to a woman in the community who has unselfishly given of herself to a remarkable degree in some area of service which benefits others...
SALLY HEATH TO RECEIVE DIANA AWARD

STABBING AT STROUP PARK

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A stabbing took place at Stroup Park in Holdenville last week. Here is Holdenville Police Chief Kyle Lening’s statement on the matter: On February 23, 2023 at approximately 3:30PM, Holdenville Police Officers and Hughes County Deputies responded to the report of physical altercation that took place between multiple juveniles near the basketball courts at Stroup Park. During the altercation 2 juvenile males were stabbed with a knife. Both of the injured juveniles were transported by personal vehicles to the Holdenville General Hospital where one was treated and released and the other was transported to a trauma center in Oklahoma City. The injured juveniles and eyewitnesses at the scene were able to positively identify the other parties from the incident. Hughes County Sheriff Office (HCSO) Deputies were able to apprehend the involved individual at a residence in Holdenville and bring them into custody for questioning. The Holdenville Police Department requested the assistance of the District 22 Task Force to assist with the investigation.

Hughes County Court Records

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FELONIES Brandon Brown—waiver of extradition David Leslie Butler OSW—knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property MISDEMEANORS Ronnie Don Gaines OSW—threaten to perform act of violence Colby Scott Taylor—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs DIVORCE Jenny Rebecca Elliott vs. Clinton Chad Elliott Tommie Leann Reed vs.

COUNCILMAN DAVID LEEWRIGHT SEEKS RE-ELECTION

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My name is David Leewright and I am running for Ward 2 City Councilman. It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as your Ward 2 City Councilman for the past six months and I would like to humbly ask you to vote for me on April 4, 2023.
Ward 2 City Councilman David Leewright

LAMAR NEWS

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The Lamar homecoming Association would like to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who donated their time, resources, and talent in helping make our Family Christmas party at the Lamar Community Center such a success! It was not only the kids, but also the guest and friends who had a lot of fun.
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