Today marks a major milestone in the 100 + years of the Holdenville News. We have made the journey from linotype to laser! The rest of our equipment arrived this past week. We have spent the past several days making sure everything is working correctly, and it is.

Taken at one of our alumni reunions. Pictured are (L-R): Katy Jo Gilliam Jackson, Lucille Petite Collis, Betty Williams, Helen Lipe Carpenter, Mary Lou Li9pe Powell, Bonnie Lee Nowatzki, and Slug Williams.

Wade Burleson of Enid, a minister, writer and the former President of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, announced that he has officially filed as a Republican candidate for Oklahoma’s 3 Congressional District.

Most of our children have heard from us how hard we had it and how blessed they are. Recently I read the following by a member of the new generation.

“Holdenville, Indian Territory, May 24, 1907. “Monday a team of ponies hitched to a wagon near the depot became frightened and broke the running record getting up town.

FELONIES Brian Matthew Anderson—battery/assault and battery on Police Officer Dylan Lane Moore—assault & battery MISDEMEANOR Robert James Crawford OSW—domestic abuse-assault and battery MARRIAGES Danny Eugene Chiles and Janice Brand, both of Atwood Clifford dean Grizzle and Kimberly Ann Cowan, both of Holdenville DIVORCE Tammy Liggett vs. Michael Zemlicka CIVIL Longreach energy Investments LLC vs.

This toast was given in honor of George Washington at a president’s day celebration last week. Friends, we come here this evening not to praise the likes of James Buchanan, or James Earl Carter, or other lesser presidents.

This toast was given in honor of Abraham Lincoln at a president’s day celebration last week. We gather tonight, by the gracious leave of Empress Bowser, to remember Presidents Washington and Lincoln, our great presidents who led us through war on our own lands.

February 22 nd 1856: The Republican Party holds its first convention in Pittsburgh. The American political party was founded by Northern Anti-slavery activists, many of whom were former members of the free Soil and Whig parties.

I have lived in Holdenville all my life and have never witnessed such rude and disgusting behavior at our city council meetings as I have this past year. Insulting and yelling has replaced serious debate and working together for the betterment of Holdenville.