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According to the Hughes County Sheriff’s office, on 07/06/2019 Hughes County deputies were dispatched to the Calvin Quick Stop on a robbery report.

Jaob Harrison, Last Man Who Trod Trail of Tears, Claimed By Death.

If you found a round oblong piece of lead it might be a lead bullet. You may not think it is a big deal but if you are in Wetumka, Oklahoma it could be. You may have found one of the 100 bullets that were fired on July 12, 1934.

My heart has been heavy burdened by the fact that alcoholic beverages have been made available at several of our Civic and community oriented events.

We gad 6 “Moon” players at the Nazarene Fellowship Hall Monday night!  Playing for partners were Arjean Williams and Joyce Brinlee; Barbara Tiger and Cindy McDaniel; and Sharon Dilday and Lynn Marquis.  Arjean and Joyce won 2 games.

Howard and Galela Walkingstick were not only long time Holden-ville residents, but also our friends and neighbors. Recently, a story about their family was written by Dr. James G. McCullagh and published in The Chronicles of Oklahoma.

As we celebrate our freedom on this Fourth of July and honor those that fought to give us this freedom, it is interesting to note that Nike, Inc. appears to be ashamed of our flag and thinks more of Colin Kaepernick, who refuses to stand for our National Anthem, than they do the countless veterans...