Newton Wall was only 52 when he passed away in 1959. Upon his death, the Shawnee Newspaper wrote the following story.

A BASKETFUL of chocolate eggs, marshmallow bunnies and jelly beans is a common sight we associate with Easter. But the day on which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus is not just another excuse for candy. It’s the most significant event on the church calendar.

We were recently learned from two individuals in Hughes County that they were approached by scammers. Here is an article outlining several scams and how to avoid them.

Kimberly McNaughton, Library Director of the Grace M. Pickens Public Library, recently attended the 120th Annual Conference of the Oklahoma Library Association (OLA), thanks to a professional development grant funded by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.

A devastating fire broke out at the Wewoka Village Apartments on Seran Drive early Thursday evening, March 19. Although no injuries were reported, multiple residents were displaced, including two male children.

Seminole resident and Holdenville native, Roy Boydstun, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served during the Vietnam War, has been selected to participate in the upcoming Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight mission to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials dedicated to those who served in the armed forces.

The Seminole Nation Museum has announced a special memorial exhibition celebrating the soul and storytelling of the beloved artist, Jonny Hawk (Johnson Lee Scott) from March 21 through June 6.

A Holdenville woman was arrested early March 1 after police say she was found in possession of a stolen vehicle. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Hughes County District Court, officers were dispatched at approximately 1:06 a.m.

Fighting for Strong Local Schools, Rural Opportunity, and Thriving Communities Tannehill, OK - Today, Pamela Gordon, a lifelong conservative and longtime rural school superintendent, officially announced her candidacy for the Oklahoma House of Representatives in District 18.

The Holdenville City Council addressed a wide range of city business during its February 17 meeting, including property demolitions, infrastructure improvements and upcoming community developments.