Body Augie Robinson has been a good boy all year and is eagerly waiting for Santa to arrive. Christmas music at its best!

Body Dear Santa: I am a little boy 4 ½ years old. I have been a very good boy all year.

Body The first snowman that we saw Sunday was built by Zachary Stallcup, Age 8. He did a great job! One of our favorite holiday traditions each year is to visit the Nativity at the home of Marie Grimes.

Body Good morning to you. It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas – especially with the snow this week. Let’s look at the long Christmas Journey that Mary and Joseph took more than two thousand years ago.

Body HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS FELONIES Karen Oliver— trafficking in illegal drugs Kristina Pack— domestic assault & battery by strangulation Joseph Anthony Paxton—eluding/ attempting to elude Police Officer Jonas Smith—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol...

Body Residents at Heritage Village and Boyce Manor Nursing Homes recently received a thoughtful reminder that, even though the COVID-19 virus has severely limited the number of family and friends that are allowed to visit them face to face, they are far from being forgotten.

Body The Holdenville Police Department has declared war on the thieves and vandals damaging our local businesses and engaging in the petty theft of our citizens.

Body The Holdenville community mourns the loss of Cecelia Louie, better known as “CeCe” to most of her friends. Holdenville Police Chief Conny Clay explains Cecelia died after being struck by a truck Wednesday evening, December 9.

Body Despite over 2 inches of snow in the Holdenville area, the Nativity Scene at the home of Cathy Williams still stands strong and looks beautiful. For additional snow pictures, see page A-2 inside today’s newspaper.

Body Voters in Hughes County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the January 12 Special County Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Brandy Davis said today. Although the County Election Board can accept applications for absentee ballots until 5 p.