Luv Ford Honors Athlete of the Week

News

January 9, 2026

Congratulations to Schulter basketball player Payton Campbell, who was recently honored as Luv Ford Athlete of the Week. Pictured alongside Campbell are Schulter Head Coach Price Brown and Missy Nash of Luv Ford. Stay tuned for additional Athletes of the Week in upcoming editions of the Henryetta Free-Lance and Okmulgee Times.

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OCSO data shows stable crime levels

January 10, 2026

TheOkmulgeeCounty Sheriff ’s Office reported 1,132 total offenses in 2025, reflecting a modest decline from 2024 while continuing to demonstrate the broad and growing scope of services handled by depu...

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HPS addresses bond proposal

January 9, 2026

As the Feb. 10 vote approaches on Henryetta Public Schools’ proposed No Tax Increase bond, district leaders are continuing efforts to keep the community informed through open discussion and transparen...

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MN files lawsuit challenging state hunting, fishing jurisdiction

January 9, 2026

The Muscogee Nation has filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) Director Wade Free and special prosecutor Russ Cochran, challenging the state’s authority to prosecu...

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Unemployment rate ticks up to 3.5% in November

January 9, 2026

Oklahoma’s unemployment rate edged higher in November, reflecting modest shifts in the state’s labor market as employment growth continued over the year but jobless numbers also rose.According to the ...

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Henryettan of the Year to be announced soon

January 9, 2026

Today is the deadline for nominations for the Henryettan of the Year award, presented by the Henryetta Free-Lance.This honor, being awarded for over 75 years, celebrates exemplary volunteerism and com...

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Part 4

January 9, 2026

---• Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill issued Executive Order No. 25-05, outlining how the Nation will comply with a Supreme Court ruling requiring incorporation of Article II of the Treaty o...

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slip away

January 9, 2026

slip away.Senior Bobby Baker emerged as a steady presence throughout the first half, attacking the basket and creating opportunities both for himself and his teammates. His ability to score through tr...

Public Notices

12/28/2025

January 9, 2026

5:46 p.m. - Hwy 75 & 230 Rd. - RP advised of a two-vehicle accident.5:52 p.m. - 13000 Block Old Hwy 75 - RP advised a female subject shot at him and another male subject.8:05 p.m. - 300 Block W. 8th S...

Public Notices

Henryetta Schools

January 9, 2026

Monday: Breakfast: Banana Muffin Lunch: Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, Sausage Lunch: Lasagna w/Ground Beef, Breadstick Wednesday: Breakfast: French Toast Lunch: ...

Public Notices

Felonies

January 9, 2026

CF-2025-0022812/29/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Hankins, Peter Yates False Declaration of Ownership to Pawn BrokerCF-2025-0022912/29/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Ransom, Brandi Deshawn Endangering Others ...

Columns & Opinion

New Year’s Financial Resolutions

January 9, 2026

As the calendar flips to a new year, millions of Americans pledge to improve their financial lives. But without a concrete plan, those well-intentioned resolutions often fade quickly.Financial goals c...