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Reeca Jo Rowe, 91, of Holdenville passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021. Reeca was born February 22, 1930 in Allen, Oklahoma to Joe and Cleata Owens Jacobs.
Read moreA Henryetta woman died after a crash in Okfuskee County yesterday.
Read moreThere are some places where it is often unnoticed when an established and familiar business changes ownership or disappears from the scene. But not in our town, because this is Holdenville, Oklahoma USA, where not only are the places familiar, but so are the faces - faces of friends and neighbors who’ve long been in those places, providing essential services to our community over the years. Hometown folks like Gary and Ricki Sullivan, who for many years have owned and operated various enterprises at the prime location of 601 North Hinckley Street in Holdenville. And now they’ve decided it’s time to slow down, so they’re going to sell their building, along with a long, long list of tools and equipment and a whole lot more at auction this coming Saturday, September 11, 2021, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Read moreTHE STUART LADY HORNETS RUN-RULED SAVANNA 8-0 AND KIOWA 10-2 MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MCALESTER SPORTS COMPLEX TO FINISH UNDEFEATED IN THE FALL 2021 PITT 8 CONFERENCE FESTIVAL. Others wins came against Indianola, Canadian, Crowder, Haileyville and Pittsburg. Teams members include: Reagan Wade, Paris Stanford, Jacie Crenshaw, Haili Igou, Chloe Akin, Jadyn Dalton, Hannah Edwards, Kiara Freeman, Haddie Lindley, Gracie Martin, Kira Meaders, Geralyn Haney, Joey Steele, Braelyn Blasengame and Addi Dalton. The waterboy is Case Chapman. They are coached by Chance Chapman.
Read moreTHE WELEETKA OUTLAWS WILL OPEN THEIR FOOTBALL SEASON FRIDAY NIGHT WHEN THEY HOST DAVENPORT. GAME TIME IS 7:00 P.M. TEAM MEMBERS PICTURED ARE: L-R (front row) Keelan Berry, Kalen Putman, Kyle Thrailkill, David Vanstraten, Marquez Rivera, Gavin Wayland, Tanner Grist, Aaron Fisk, Jeffery Tiger and Dayton Robertson. Middle Row: Joseph Kelough, Remington Neal, Nathan Burden, Bradley Lambert, Trae Brown, Kell Kleck, Robert Hutchins, JR Robertson, Isaak Factor, Kolby Factor. Back Row: Evan Marshall, Emery Birdcreek, Isaac Drake, Bretton Hare, Ean Marshall, Caden Farrow, Jonas Manley, Waylan Bales and Braden Shaddix. Photo by Holley Mouser, Staff Photographer
Read moreWETUMKA FOOTBALL WILL KICKOFF FRIDAY NIGHT WHEN THE CHIEFTAINS TRAVEL TO DEPEW. GAME TIME IS 7:00 P.M. THE LOCAL CHEERLEADERS WILL BE THERE TO CHEER THEM ON! Meet the 2021-22 Wetumka Cheerleading Squad—Emilee Clanton, Olivia Williamson, Sadie Williamson, Kalyn Cowell, Natalie Williams, Mia Ray - Captain, Mazie Wagner, Raygan Lee. The first home game will be September 24 against Caddo and it will be Homecoming. Photo by Holley Mouser, Staff Photographer
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