Speed limits to increase on some Oklahoma highways
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OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority recently raised speeds to 80 mph from 75 mph on rural segments of five existing turnpikes.
Groundbreaking held for new Security State Bank building
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A GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY WAS HELD WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12 FOR THE NEW SECURITY STATE BANK BUILDING, WHICH WILL BE LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF OLIPHANT AND EAST HIGHWAY.
School Board focuses on COVID challenges
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“It is an unusual start back to school,” Holdenville Public Schools Superintendent understated at one point during the August 10 Holdenville Public School Board of Education meeting.
Hughes County in Moderate Risk Phase
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August 14, 2020 The Oklahoma State Department of Health has released the following situation update about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Oklahoma as of August 14, 2020: • This week, there are four additional counties in the “orange” risk zone.
Amber and Michelle host Thin Blue Line Event
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If you haven't heard, two sweet ladies, Amber Hunter and Michelle Rhinehart, are hosting a Thin Blue Line charitable event on August 15 at 5:00 pm -7:30 pm at Stroup park in Holdenville.
“Mvskoke Voices” artist reception
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Area artists and art lovers are reminded that an artist reception is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. this Saturday, August 15 at the Seminole Nation Museum in Wewoka.
JOM SUPPLIES ARRIVE
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JOM SUPPLIES ARRIVE – Holdenville Public Schools JOM District Coordinator Talana Hailey (top) was assisted by Alisha Cowart in distributing supplies furnished by the JOM (Johnson-O’Malley) program to Holdenville Schools teachers and staff Friday.
Hughes County Court Records
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FELONIES Corey Lee Bicknell—larceny of automobile, aircraft or other motor vehicle Brenda Lee Dugger—burglary in the second degree
TORNADO DAMAGE IS NEAR HALF MILLION; RESIDENTS BEGINNING TO REBUILD HOMES
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Toll Stands at Five Dead, 22 in Hospitals; 215 Houses Are Damaged or Destroyed Debris was being cleared Saturday from an 18-block area damaged by the tornado which twisted through Holdenville at 7:07 p.m. Friday.
Proposed field to honor Coach Bear
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The USA Little League Organization is currently seeking donations for a proposed baseball/softball quad, which will be named in Memory of Holdenville USA Little League VP, Victor Bear.
