September 16, 2025

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10 Years Ago:
Columns & Opinion
September 27, 2023
10 Years Ago:

For American Exchange Bank’s 80th Birthday Celebration Giveaway, David Martin won a paper shredder, Mary Yocham won an iPad and Jackie Francis won a large screen TV.

For American Exchange Bank’s 80th Birthday Celebration Giveaway, David Martin won a paper shredder, Mary Yocham won an iPad and Jackie Francis won a large screen TV.

Henryetta Ford offered free oil changes and tire rotations for life with the purchase of a vehicle.

Mayor Bill Goodner swore in Keith Estes as Director for the Henryetta Economic Development Authority’s Board of Directors.

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25 Years Ago:

Members of the Henryetta and Wewoka High School coaching staffs met at midfield following a power failure during the 3rd quarter of the football game. The power at the Wewoka football field was out for an hour before the game resumed.

Henryetta Middle School student Michelle Smith opened a business called Buttons, Gifts, and More. Michelle was issued temporary tax permits.

Henryetta Mayor Wayne Francis signed a proclamation for the Henryetta Optimist Safety campaign “Always Buckle Children” which began in May 1998 and was continued after school began in August.

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50 Years Ago:

Ben Franklin Store held a Baby Contest, requesting parents dress their children in colorful clothing.

High winds tore the metal roofs off a barn and storage building. Tree limbs were ripped off of trees while full trees were uprooted by the force of the wind.

Circle W Corral hosted Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame Star Ernest Tubb and his Texas Troubadours to sing and play music for a dance.

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100 Years Ago:

Maderia Bro. Special held a Saturday Special Sale in which steaks cost between 15 and 20 cents per pound and roast cost between 12.5 and 50 cents per pound.

Kincaid Motor Co. held a sale on front end alignments. The price to install new king bolts, bush tie rod bolts and bush and tram upfront wheels was $11.10.

Keller’s The Ladies Store held a sale on fall dresses at $12 each.

Empowering Youth
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Empowering Youth
September 12, 2025
With cleats packed away and fields cleared for the season, the highly successful All Sports Camps ended recently, leaving a lasting impression on students, coaches, and communities across eastern Okla...
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Man facing several felony charges
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Man facing several felony charges
September 12, 2025
A 43-year-old Okmulgee man is facing serious felony charges after being booked into custody Aug. 30.Daniel Bryant Mc-Caslin is currently being held on $110,000 bond stemming from multiple charges, inc...
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Henryetta School board holds September meeting
September 12, 2025
The Henryetta Public Schools Board of Education convened its September meeting with reports spanning transportation, maintenance, child nutrition, safety and technology, academics, policy updates, hir...
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Remembering September 11, 2001
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Remembering September 11, 2001
September 12, 2025
Yesterday, I found myself transported back 24 years, to a moment that feels as vivid today as it did in 2001. We all have our own stories-where we were, what we felt, and how our world shifted on that...
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Faith-filled anticipation builds for upcoming revival
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Faith-filled anticipation builds for upcoming revival
September 12, 2025
A wave of spiritual revival is set to roll across Okmulgee County this September as a powerful lineup of pastors and evangelists prepare to gather under the big top for a weeklong Tent Revival, promis...
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Final Cruise Knight of the year set Sept. 27
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Final Cruise Knight of the year set Sept. 27
September 12, 2025
Henryetta’s Main Street is revving up for one last ride into the sunset as the final Cruise Knight of the year rolls into town on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. hosted by the Henryetta Cha...
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Felonies
September 12, 2025
CF-2025-00152 09/04/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Lay, Derek Thomas Assault & Battery with a Deadly Weapon CF-2025-00153 09/05/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Bunch, Michael Keith DUI Alcohol CF-2025-00154 09...
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09/01/2025
Public Notices
09/01/2025
September 12, 2025
1:54 a.m. - 1800 Block N. 5th St. - RP advised of a brawl taking place across the street.9:56 a.m. - 3rd St. & Gentry Ave. - RP advised a truck struck her vehicle and was headed west.10:58 a.m. - 4th ...
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Henryetta Schools
Public Notices
Henryetta Schools
September 12, 2025
Monday: Breakfast: Banana Muffin Lunch: Chicken Sandwich, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Sausage Biscuit Lunch: Lasagna w Ground Beef, Breadsticks Wednesday: Breakfast: French Toast Lunch: Hot Dog w...
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08/31/2025
Public Notices
08/31/2025
September 12, 2025
1:30 a.m. - Hwy 75 & Loop 56 - RP advised of a three-vehicle accident.2:50 p.m. - 9800 Block Hornbeam Rd. - RP advised a female subject assaulted her brother, stating she pulled into the driveway and ...
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Author of children’s books Valerie Tripp celebrates her birth date as Sept
Columns & Opinion
Author of children’s books Valerie Tripp celebrates her birth date as Sept
September 12, 2025
Author of children’s books Valerie Tripp celebrates her birth date as Sept. 12, 1951, in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Growing up with two older sisters and a younger sister and brother, she attended Mt. Kisco El...
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