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An Oklahoma couple is suing to overturn a state law that prohibits them from selling custom caskets directly to customers, claiming it unfairly restricts their business and benefits funeral homes.Candi Mentink and Todd Collard, owners of Caskets of Honor, said their legal battle began in 2021 when...

STILLWATER, Okla.— Hughes County 4-H members returned home after representing their county at the 2026 Oklahoma 4-H Roundup held on the Oklahoma State University campus.

From The Hughes County Historical Society-The late Herbert Friend was founder of The Hughes County Historical Society.For several years, he wrote a weekly column.We thought the following article written by Mr. Friend was a wonderful piece of Holdenville HistoryBy Herbert Friend James Knox King was...

S.A.C.R.E.D. Inc. is an organization founded by Mvskoke citizens to help better understand the community needs in the Southern Region of the Mvskoke Reservation and beyond.

HUGHES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYA couple of weeks ago. Dr. Don Shields (retired) of Holdenville visited us at The Museum and asked if we were aware of a phonograph/radio that his family had donated back when he was much younger.

An affidavit filed in district court on June 25 alleges· that Terri Davenport, of Weleetka, has been charged with grand larceny and knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property following her April 2 arrest.A report filed by Ok fuskee County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Snelson stated he received a...

FeloniesNancy King – Actual physical control and vehicle under the influ enceMisdemeanors Preston Dean Pearce – Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, Operating vehicle with expired/improper tag/ decal, Failure to maintain insurance/security verification formShabon Oshannessy...

A coordinated, multi-agency narcotics investigation spearheaded by the District 22 Drug and Violent Crime Task Force has resulted in multiple felony drug charges against individuals accused of distributing methamphetamine in Seminole County.

DUSTIN — An 19-year-old Dustin man was arrested after authorities say he led law enforcement on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle before crashing into a ditch and attempting to switch seats with a passenger, according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Hughes County District Court.According to the...