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Vanessa Gail Merriman passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at the age of 64 Vanessa was born May 7, 1956 Holdenville, Oklahoma. Vanessa attended Holdenville Public schools; she married Gary Merriman in Holdenville.
Read moreIt’s been four years since I completed my 57th and final year as a teacher and I’ll be honest with you, in many ways I am glad that I am not having to face the classroom (and out of classroom) challenges that teachers are facing in this topsy-turv
Read moreLess than four years ago, the tract of land along the corner of Old Highway 62 and Clearview Road just north of Interstate 40 was essentially barren.
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Karen Hefner, Warden’s Secretary at Davis Correctional Facility (pictured above with Boyce Manor Administrator Jennifer Carr) started a Christmas Card Campaign for the residents of Boyce Manor and Heritage Village Nursing Homes here in Holdenville
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The Wetumka downtown Christmas tree is absolutely beautiful. A special thank you to the Oklahoma Patriots Coalition for all the work they have done on this project.
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In a virtual ceremony held to coincide with National 4-H Month, Hughes County 4-H named their newest county award winners, county officers and Hall of Fame Inductee.
2020-21 Hughes County Hall of Fame: Geralyn Haney
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Chandra Kay Beck—aggravated assault and battery
Anne McCoy-Absher—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol
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