In a surprising vote of 4-2, the Holdenville City Council voted not to allow an investigation into a breach of executive session, which happened in recent weeks.

FELONIES Brandon Michael Hughes OSW—unauthorized use of a vehicle Brandon Torino Maxwell—possession of firearm after former felony conviction Rachel Rourke—bringing contraband (drugs) into penal institution Carl True—domestic assault & battery by strangulation MARRIAGES Isaac Warren Bellinger and...

Local Business, Alpaca Madness, drew a huge crowd for the kick off of the Holdenville Library’s Summer Reading Program. Holdenville Stroup Parked was busy with Alpaca lovers looking for a cuddle and many strokes of softness.

Tension has grown between the Holdenville Fire Department and the Holdenville City Council in recent weeks after the fire department’s repeated requests for wage increases for fireman have still not been granted.

SPRING HONOR ROLL RECOGNIZED SSC STUDENTS Seminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2022 spring semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements.

Its that time of year! Holdenville Fire Department (HFD) is accepting donations for their annual Independence Day firework show at Holdenville Lake. Please take donations by HFD or mail them to 100 N. Creek.

It’s time for Catholics, and all Christians, to reassert devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus over and against ‘Pride Month.’

James Fife, Health Educator with The Hughes County Health Department gave a program at the Holdenville Library on “Physical Activity & its Effects on Blood Pressure” on 05/23/2022.

JUNE 15 TH 1667: The first human blood transfusion is performed. Jean-Baptiste Denys, a French physician, transfused sheep’s blood into a 15-year-old boy who had been bled with leeches.

All Oklahomans drive on the same roads and can access the same public-school system. But thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s McGirt ruling, some Oklahomans may no longer pay to fund those systems, creating increased financial burdens for everyone else.