News
Washington — Oklahoma’s senior senator and the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee broke ranks with President Trump ’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria.
By Sarah Beth Guevara
“A Night of Love and Romance,” featuring William Gill and Bernadette Hayes, will grace the stage of Legacy On Main Street on Nov. 9.
Henryetta Lions Club members read the book, “The Tawny Scrawny Lion,” to children in Dewar Early Childhood classes Tuesday morning.
Sports
The Dragons built an impassable moat in the first quarter, leaving the Cave Springs Hornets behind 38-0.
By Kaitlyn Dillard Free-Lance Sports Editor
A stellar night for junior quarterback Jakob White, who threw 400 passing yards, helped the Knights clench a 46-7 victory over Holdenville at home Friday night.
By Kaitlyn Dillard Free-Lance Sports Editor
Henryetta High School and Junior High School’s cross country secured top placements at the Champions Conference Meet Thursday.
By Kaitlyn Dillard Free-Lance Sports Editor
Commentary
“Because Jesus knew some people were mean,” says Torie, 7.
If you’ve ever watched any old western movies, you know that some people enjoy being mean. They wouldn’t have it any other way.
Two issues we work closely on at the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) are child abuse prevention and criminal justice reform. Since 2006, the high-profile case of Ms.
By Joe Dorman
“We can learn that you shouldn’t rush Jesus, but put your faith in him,” says Taylor, 11. Also, we can learn that sometimes a good deed goes unnoticed, and that’s OK.”
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Lifestyle
STILLWATER, Okla. – Golf enthusiasts who are interested in supporting the Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development Program can do so by taking part in the 22nd Annual Clover Classic Golf Tournament.
By Lyndsey Harvey
50 Years of Kenny Rogers will headline a dinner/theater performance at Legacy on Main Street Saturday, Oct. 5. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
The school year is careening toward Fall Break at what seems like break-neck speed.
Obituaries
Barton Allen Williams, Sr., 75, resident of Henryetta, passed away Friday, Oct. 11, at his home in Henryetta.
Nellie Ann Laughlin, 83, resident of Henryetta, passed away Monday, Oct. 14. Nellie was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Henryetta to William and Emma Hughes.
Memorial services for Valentine Clifford Wagnor, 74, resident of Great Falls, Mont. and formerly of Henryetta, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Croxford Funeral Home in the Rose Room Chapel.
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