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Holdenville General Hospital Shares Updates with City Council

Holdenville · Holdenville

Holdenville General Hospital Shares Updates with City Council

Holdenville General Hospital Shares Updates with City Council News Staff Mon, 06/02/2025 - 21:23 Body Holdenville General Hospital (HGH) CEO Steve Stewart provided a comprehensive update during the recent Holdenville City Council meeting, highlighting both positive developments and ongoing challenges at the hospital.Stewart reported that while gross revenue was up and expenses were down from last year—a positive trend—HGH still posted a net los…Read Article

RWE Wind Project in Hughes County Moves Forward Amid Support and Opposition

Holdenville · Holdenville

RWE Wind Project in Hughes County Moves Forward Amid Support and Opposition

RWE Wind Project in Hughes County Moves Forward Amid Support and Opposition News Staff Mon, 06/02/2025 - 21:23 Body Representatives from RWE recently sat down with the Holdenville News to provide an update on the company’s wind energy project currently in development in Hughes County. While the project is still in its early phases, with new leases and easements being added regularly, RWE says it remains committed to working closely with the loc…Read Article

Growing to Maturity by Alfred Stevenson

Holdenville · Holdenville

Growing to Maturity by Alfred Stevenson

Growing to Maturity by Alfred Stevenson News Staff Mon, 06/02/2025 - 21:23 In-page image(s) X Long Caption PICTURE FROM THE PAST.....1946 1st Grade - Central School - Miss Jewel Nichols, Teacher. Pictured left to right: Front Row: Roy Lee Fox, George Kernek?, Patsy White, ?, K Johnston, ?, William Warren, Jr., Bill Pryor. Row 2: Dean Mayfield, Dora Dell Sandlin, Vera Jean Clark, Nancy Moore, Charlotte Wall. Row 3: Glenda Bailey, ?, Billie Glo…Read Article

Council Doubles Fine for Glass Bottles at Holdenville Lake

Council Doubles Fine for Glass Bottles at Holdenville Lake News Staff Mon, 06/02/2025 - 21:23 Body In response to ongoing concerns about public safety and littering, the Holdenville City Council voted unanimously at its recent meeting to increase the fine for possessing glass bottles at Holdenville Lake from $250 to $500.The move came after Lake Superintendent Waylon Ford addressed the council, noting continued issues with visitors bringing and…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

Reed Elementary 2nd Semester Honor Roll

Reed Elementary 2nd Semester Honor Roll News Staff Mon, 06/02/2025 - 21:23 Body First Grade Superintendent’s Honor Roll Scarlett Almodovar, Natalie Anderson, Caspian Asbury, Sarina Autry, Jonah Barker, Brayden Brewer, Everett Burden, Luke Cox, Olivia Drawbaugh, Kyle Dyer, Karley Epperson, Levi Favela, Koby Gipson, Lincoln Gray, Alexa Hernandez, Kayden Ingram, Ivory Johnson, Lucas Johnson, Emersyn Lening, Aubrie Love, Camber Martin, Gael Martine…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

SILVER STAR FOR SGT. JACK KIBBY

SILVER STAR FOR SGT. JACK KIBBY News Staff Mon, 05/26/2025 - 20:28 In-page image(s) X Body Sgt. Jack Kibby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lee Kibby, of route one, Holdenville, has been awarded the silver star for gallantry in action. He is now serving with the troops of the Fifth army in Italy.The citation reads: “When an enemy force of four tanks supported by a platoon of panzer grenadiers penetrated deeply into the company position, Sgt. Kibby, …Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

Thomas-Breeding-Buckley Post Formed In 1919

Thomas-Breeding-Buckley Post Formed In 1919 Mrs. Bill Hatfield Mon, 05/26/2025 - 20:28 In-page image(s) X Body The American Legion Post No.32 of Holdenville, Oklahoma w ¿r.formed in June 1919. C \\4runder uhe name oi i'non.:as Breeding Post No. 2C was applied fo** to national head, quarters, who had temporary quarters at that time In New York. The charter was ap. proved and issued in August 1919.One of the veterans the Post was named after wa…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS

HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS News Staff Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:39 Body FELONIES Brad Lagene – Murder in the First degree – deliberate intent Bryon Tyree Watson – Murder in the First degree – deliberate intent Tyler Anthony Bible – Obtaining cash or merchandise by bogus check/false pretenses, Grand Larceny Lewis Dewayne Johnson – Burglary second degree, breaking and enteringMISDEMEANOR Thomas James Gustin – Domestic abuse – assault and battery Davi…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

HARMON UPDATES HOLDENVILLE CITY COUNCIL ON WATER PLANT PROJECTS

HARMON UPDATES HOLDENVILLE CITY COUNCIL ON WATER PLANT PROJECTS News Staff Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:39 Body At the recent Holdenville City Council meeting, Travis Harmon of Wright Water, who oversees the city’s water treatment plant, provided an update on several important projects and maintenance efforts.Harmon reported that a wheel lock has been ordered for the valve at Adams Tower. In the meantime, a blind flange has been installed, and the whee…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

DAVID SMITH NAMED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR

DAVID SMITH NAMED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR News Staff Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:39 In-page image(s) X Body DAVID SMITH NAMED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR BY OVC... The Oklahoma Veterans Council has named Hughes County State Representative David Smith as “Representative of the Year”. There are no legislators who do more for Oklahoma veterans than Representative Smith. He has pushed through major legislation this session, all to benefit the veterans…Holdenville · Holdenville Read Article

Tornado causes damage to trees, outbuildings in Hughes County

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Damage was reported in Hughes County after a tornado was confirmed in the area on Monday.Tornado · Hughes County Read Article

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