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The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and...

I, Dwight Barnett, am announcing my candidacy for Hughes County District #1 Commissioner.I am a lifetime Hughes County resident; born and raised in Holdenville. Attended and graduated from Holdenville High School.

Marcus and Jill Neese are the new owners of Wetumka Tire & Lube.Both are graduates of Wetumka High School, and that’s where their story began, and they have now been married for 21 years. They have two children, Natalie (WHS class of ‘20) and Creed (age 12, future graduate of WHS).

1-11 Brian Keith Fisk- Operating motor vehicle while D.L suspended; Failure to pay taxes due state; Failure to comply with compulsory insurance law.

Calvin and Stuart Fire Departments along with Hughes County EMS responded to a double structure fire on the 400 block of Oak Street in Calvin Saturday night, February 26. While no one was injured in the blaze, a family with seven children who lost everything are in desperate need.

The annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast is fast approaching. This year the benefit will be held on March 12 in the Wetumka School Cafeteria. The breakfast will consist of (All-You-Can-Eat) pancakes and sausage! The event starts at 7:00 am and goes through 12:00 pm. Each plate costs $6.00.

Wes Watkins Technology Center—Wetumka, OK—LeBryant Pigeon, a senior from Graham-Dustin Public Schools, is a second year WWTC Biomedical Science student.

Sympathy is extended to Brenda Golden, Tim Golden, and Mark Golden on the death of their mother Lettie Mae Harjo Randall, formerly of Clearview. Please continue your prayers for those on our sick list: L.C.

On Saturday, February 19, Clearview held its Black History Program. Featured guest included former Atlanta Falcon player Dewey McClain, Hall of Fame & Girls Basketball State Champ (4 times) Darlene Calip, and former Dallas Cowboy player Felix Jones.

CALVIN, Okla. (KFOR) – A Calvin man who lost his son due to a KIA Soul fire back in 2019 contacted KFOR wanting to once again share the family’s tragic story after a new KIA recall.“We’ve had days that are okay, and we’ve had days that have not been very good,” Robert Carlton told News 4.