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The Henryetta Middle School Technology Student Association has placed first at State with their Off the Grid exhibit. They are now raising funds so they can go to Nationals in Georgia held June 22-26. HMS TSA will be selling t-shirts, raffling off a cooler and raising funds at the upcoming Cruise Knight event. Pictures here from left is Emily Payne, Autumn Steele, Lottie Johnson, Teliya Woods and Mrs. Krystal Rogers.
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Two Schulter eighth graders have traveled to the Eastern Oklahoma State Spelling Bee for competition. Matthew Barton and Logan Moore competed in the Muskogee spelling bee and Barton placed third overall out of the 204 participants. To qualify for the EOSSB, Moore and Barton had to place high in the Schulter school bees. Our mission is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will assist them all their lives.
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The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Henryetta Music Center on Friday. The owners David and Michelle Jobes had a block party event on Saturday to celebrate the Grand Opening. There were several local bands who performed along. The Henryetta Music Center is located at 402 W. Main Street. They offer a wide selection of new and used instruments as well as lessons.
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Henryetta’s Ethan Wincle went 3 for 4 at the plate in Tuesday’s 12-8 loss to Holdenville. Wincle had three singles and an RBI in four plate appearances in the road loss.
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Henryetta’s Jerad Fife prepares to lay down a bunt attempt during an at-bat earlier this season against Weleetka. Fife and the Knights suffered their fourth-straight loss on Monday with a 15-5 setback at home to the Kellyville Ponies.
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Henryetta’s Andrew Morris hustles down to first base after drawing a walk during last Thursday’s opening-round meeting with Weleetka at the 34th Annual Joe Fowler Dewar Gumbo Classic baseball tournament in Henryetta. Morris and the Knights are currently on a 3-game losing streak following a 12-2 loss to Beggs Tuesday at home.
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Henryetta senior Jared Montgomery makes contact with a pitch during last Thursday’s opening-round meeting with Weleetka at the 34th Annual Joe Fowler Dewar Gumbo Classic baseball tournament. Montgomery and the Knights dropped their tournament opener by an 11-2 margin then had their tournament participation end with a 5-3 loss to Allen in the consolation quarterfinals.
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Dewar resident and Veteran Kenneth Cook celebrated his 90th birthday Thursday at the Dewar Community Center. Pictured (L-R) is Cook’s wife Faye, Cook and his son Charles Ray. Happy birthday, Kenneth and thank you for serving our country!(Photo by ASHLEY WOLSTONCROFT)
Rick, Amy, Rusty and Eddie, children of Dale and Phyllis Crawford, invite family and friends to attend their parent’s 60th Wedding Anniversary. Dale and Phyllis were married south of Henryetta (Plainview Community) in her parent’s home on Dec. 15, 1956. Phyllis is the daughter of the late JC and Floye Graham. Dale is the eldest son of the late Eddie and Ida Crawford, formerly of Pharoah. They are grandparents to 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The 60th Anniversary Celebration will be at 2 p.m. on Sat., Dec. 17 at Allen Freewill Baptist Church, three miles north of Weleetka on Hwy 75. Come and join us in this monumental celebration. No gifts please.(Photo provided)
