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March 9 NARFE |
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March 7, 2023
March 9 NARFE |

NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 9, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Okemah Chief of Police Patrick Williams will discuss State Question 820, which legalizes adults over the age of 21 to purchase marijuana products for recreational use from licensed sellers in Oklahoma. All active/retired federal employees and guests are invited to attend. For additional information, contact

NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 9, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Okemah Chief of Police Patrick Williams will discuss State Question 820, which legalizes adults over the age of 21 to purchase marijuana products for recreational use from licensed sellers in Oklahoma. All active/retired federal employees and guests are invited to attend. For additional information, contact

Ron Vick at 918-632-8893.

April 3

RWD #5 Annual Meeting |

Rural Water District #5 will hold its annual meeting Monday, April 3, at 7 p.m. at The Briefcase, 313 W. Main in Henryetta. The purpose of this meeting is to elect directors and transactions of any other business that may come before this meeting. The regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting will follow. For more information, call 918-652-2308 Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Ongoing Events

American Legion Post 85 Meetings | American Legion Post 85, 601 E. Frisco Ave. in Henryetta, meets the first Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Call 918-652-9421 between 3 and 8 p.m. for more information.

Free Tax Filing |

Free Federal/ State Tax Filing is available at

www.dfcaf.org.

Elderly Nutrition Meals | MC Nutrition Services, 211 S. 11th St. in Henryetta, provides meals to those aged 60+ Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for a $1.50 donation. All senior citizens in the community are encouraged to join in a nutricious and delicious meal. Call 918-652-3086 for more information.

Angels in Recovery | Angels in Recovery, a support group for women fighting with addiction, meets Fridays at 7 p.m. in the Youth Building of Henryetta Nazarene Church, located on the corner of 7th & Trudgeon. Win your battle!

Rez Recovery | Rez Recovery AA meetings with Casey Thomas are held Saturdays at 4 p.m. at Tulledega Hills Theater, 3000 W. Main in Henryetta.

Worn Flags Sought | Henryetta VFW Post 539 is collecting used and worn flags to be properly disposed of during a flag retirement ceremony. Flags can be dropped off at the Henryetta Free-Lance, 302 W. Main in downtown Henryetta. Call Vice Commander Hugh Jackson at 918-650-2443 for more information.

Community Breakfast | Tulledega Masonic Lodge No. 201 in Henryetta hosts a Community Breakfast the third Saturday of each month from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Lodge, 402 E. Trudgeon. Admission is $8 per person.

NA Recovery Group | Henryetta Nazarene’s New Life Recovery Group hosts NA meetings Thursday nights at 7 p.m. in the church’s Youth Building, 7th & Trudgeon. Meetings are open to anyone struggling with addiction or family members of those struggling with addiction.

Freedom Warriors NA Meetings | Joy in Life Freedom Warriors host NA meetings every Monday at 7 p.m. at 611 E. Trudgeon in Henryetta. Attendees are asked to use the glass door entrance. Visit the Joy in Life Freedom Warriors Facebook page for more information.

Church of Christ Food Bank | Henryetta Church of Christ, 413 W. Broadway, holds a Food Bank the second Thursday of each month from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

FCC Food Pantry | First Christian Church of Henryetta, 412 N. 5th St, hosts a Food Pantry the third Tuesday of each month starting at

10 a.m.

PC Memories Computer Giveaway | PC Memories Inc, a nonprofit corporation, donates refurbished desktop and laptop computers to low income families with children, as well as adults, seniors and veterans who live in Okmulgee County. Applications are available at the Henryetta and Okmulgee Public Libraries or online at okmulgeepc.com.

Henryetta VFW Post 539 Meetings | For information about Henryetta VFW Post 539 meetings, please contact Commander Otis Seamon at 918-650-2416.

NAACP Meetings | The Okmulgee NAACP Chapter meets the first Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 1001 E. Chicago in Okmulgee. The meetings are open to the public.

Okmulgee County Democrats | The Okmulgee County Democrats meet the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the OSUIT Student Union, 1801 E. 4th St. in Okmulgee.

Hoffman Fellowship | Hoffman Fellowship is open for gospel singing and dinner each Saturday beginning at 5 p.m.

HPS board meets ahead of new school year
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HPS board meets ahead of new school year
August 15, 2025
The Henryetta Board of Education convened Monday, Aug. 11, at the district’s Board of Education Office for its regular meeting, focusing on final preparations for the 2025-26 school year. Superintende...
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Road addition approved by county
August 15, 2025
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday, addressing a full agenda of routine approvals, infrastructure projects, and operational updates.The meeting opened with an invocation that includ...
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Ribbon Cutting Held for Dr. Ann Alexander Children’s Garden
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Ribbon Cutting Held for Dr. Ann Alexander Children’s Garden
August 15, 2025
Members of the Okmulgee County Community Garden and the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce celebrate the dedication of the Children’s Garden to longtime garden advocate Dr. Ann Alexander with a ribbon-cutti...
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HPS Receives Donation
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HPS Receives Donation
August 15, 2025
HPS sincerely thanks Mr. Brad Sellers with Eastern Oklahoma Catholic Charities for the donated school supplies and backpacks for our 5th grade students. Pictured is HES Counselor Jennifer Huckabay. Sc...
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Sooner legend to hold book signing
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Sooner legend to hold book signing
August 15, 2025
Henryetta football fans will have a chance to meet a college football icon up close, as Jamelle Holieway, the legendary quarterback who led the Oklahoma Sooners to the 1985 NCAA National Championship,...
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Lecture series to highlight 1990s era of MN governance
August 15, 2025
The third installment of the lecture series on the History and Development of Contemporary Mvskoke Government will be held Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 6:308:30 p.m. at the College of the Muscogee Nation Le...
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This article kicks off Econ Dev 101 - a local series aimed at demystifying what economic development really looks like in a place like Okmulgee County. Over the next few months, we’ll explore everythi...
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Osage Hill OHCE prepares for upcoming Okmulgee County Fair
August 15, 2025
The Osage Hill OHCE group gathered at the home of Norma Green on Aug. 5 to put the finishing touches on their plans for the upcoming Okmulgee County Fair. With months of preparation behind them, the g...
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County sales tax income increases
August 15, 2025
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from June business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fr...
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August 15, 2025
A Cloudburst flooded the city this afternoon at 5 o’clock causing considerable damage in the business section by water running into the buildings. Water near Boerstler Wholesale house was said to have...
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Get ready, Okmulgee County! If you’re a fan of toe-tappin’ bluegrass tunes and lip-smackin’ chili, the 45th Annual Bluegrass & Chili Festival in downtown Tahlequah is the perfect weekend getaway. Mark...
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