Holdenville News

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer VANOSS - Pontotoc County sheriff's deputies were waiting for a phone call Wednesday which would decide the fate of eight reportedly neglected horses.

Oklahoma City - " Feed The Children's "Americans Feeding Americans Emergency Caravan" will make its next stop in Oklahoma to help 5,600 families in need.

Lauren Lee and Liberty Road will perform during Saturday Night Spotlight Live at 7 p.m. Saturday at The Roxy theater.

Department of Public Service officials announced the investigation and review of the October 3, 2009 force incident which occurred in the city of Holdenville, involving Troopers Tommy Allen and Dan Martin had been finalized.

The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety has reinstated two state troopers who were placed on administrative leave following allegations of excessive force.

The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is conducting what it is calling a "news briefing" over an October 3 incident involving Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers Daniel Martin and Tommy Allen.

Friday Night Scores - Nov. 6, 2009 Ada 7 vs McAlester 21 Konawa 6 vs Stratford 21 Bowlegs 22 vs.

Friday Night Football Scores - October 30, 2009 Ada 38 vs. Tahlequah 20 Coalgate 13 vs.

William "Bill" Marion Gardner, longtime Stuart resident, passed away October 23, 2009 at his residence at the age of 51.

Sen. Susan Paddack is helping area students learn exactly what it is a state legislator does - and why students should care about what happens at the State Capitol.

It took Catoosa's Blue Whale, Foyil's Totem Pole, a town named Hooker, Nowata's Bowling Ball Fence and the grave near Tahlequah of Mr.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper who is on leave for the second time this year over excessive force complaints said in his report on the latest incident that he hit a man with his baton only after the man appeared to physically resist arrest.

Serious questions have arisen regarding the legal counsel of an Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper accused of using excessive force more than once while on duty.

What are Tulsans talking about today? OHP Trooper Daniel Martin, last seen in video in May choking a paramedic, is on paid administrative leave again after being accused of using excessive force.

The man who accused an OHP trooper of using excessive force has now been charged with obstructing an officer.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is in the middle of another controversy involving an officer who made national headlines after he was caught on tape choking a paramedic during a traffic stop.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper involved in a scuffle with a paramedic back in May is on paid administrative leave after once again being accused of using excessive force.

DISTURBANCE 500 block E. 13th: Joseph Knighten, 27, Wynnewood, was arrested Sept.

A Holdenville man was injured in a motorcycle crash Monday. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Tony Lemay said the wreck occurred on Spaulding Road about one mile south of Oak Ridge Road just after 2 p.m. Lemay said 37-year-old Robert Martin was driving a 2002 Honda Motorcycle north when he swerved to miss another vehicle going south.

Priscilla Christine Johnson, 90, of Harvest, Ala., died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at her home.