HOLDENVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER PURCHASE OF NEW FIRE ENGINE
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The Holdenville City Council meeting is scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, February 20, 2023) at 6:30 P.M., where Council Members are set to discuss and take action on a number of decisions that will decide the fate of many of the city’s projects and proposals.
On Wednesday
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On Wednesday, Brian White and White Roofing generously made repairs to the roof of the community center. However, there are several more repairs that are needed. First thing Saturday morning, Council members Julie West and David Leewright went to the community center and took a more in depth look at these specific areas which need to be addressed. Both council members say that the fixing the community center is a top priority for them.
SENIOR CITIZENS WILL EAT AT NAZARENE CHURCH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, SENIOR CITIZEN BUILDING IN DISARRAY
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The Holdenville Senior Citizens building is in disarray after years of unaddressed issues and now major water leaks. Project Director at New Age Project, Senior Nutrition, Pamela Moles says, “ Due to the continued decay of the Holdenville Seniors citizens building the health department has deemed it unsafe for Holdenville’s senior citizens to attend lunch at that facility.
WEWOKA MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER
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On February 8, 2023, Arlon Cooper, age 56, of Wewoka was found guilty of Murder in the Second Degree by a Seminole County jury. He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections for 20 years.
HSPS SPRING WORKSHOPS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SIGN UP
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The Holdenville Society of Painters and Sculptors has great community events. Currently HSPS has a basket filled to the brim with drawing supplies including sets of drawing pencils, sketch pads of various sizes, erasers, colored pencils and other wonderful items that would be a great win for any beginner or other level of artist. The tickets for donation to win the basket are $1 each or 6 for $5 and are available at the Art center any weekday from 10 am to 2 pm. The Art Center is located at 118 N. Broadway Street in Holdenville, OK. All proceeds will benefit the Art center and upcoming events.
REVIVAL CONTINUES INTO DAY HOUR 120 AT ASBURY SEMINARY
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I’ve had lots of texts and messages asking me what’s going on at Asbury. “Is there really revival happening?” And the short answer is “Yes.” I’m one of those people who too often look askance when “revival” breaks out in places.
Hughes County Court Records
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FELONIES Dweh Barwu—waiver of extradition Walter Shane Brunson—possession of firearm while serving a term of felony probation MISDEMEANORS Laura Costa—obtaining cash or merchandise by false pretenses Krystil Stafford—domestic abuse-assault and battery CIVIL 21st Mortgage Corporation vs. Benjamin L.
The Year Was 1960
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136 In Junior High Listed on New Honor List Holdenville Junior High School principal C.T. Bronaugh announced this week that 136 junior high students have a record of perfect attendance for the fourth six-weeks period, January 25—March 4, of this school year.
ONE PHARMACIST’S VIEW
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What happened to your face, my dentist asked? I always hate it when someone notices something wrong with my face. Any part of it, but there I sat. Did you break your jaw? I knew he needed to know. After all I was his patient, and he was my dentist. I got it broken at church, I finally replied. It was hard for me to say this, after all my mouth was stuffed full of dental gadgets. Hoses, clamps, hydraulic jacks and other items of torture.
