McIntosh County Rural Water District #13 has been awarded the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) “Loan Forgiveness” loan in the amount of $800,000.Water District #13 serves approximately 1,46...

This Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m., VFW Post 539 members and volunteers will be placing flags on the graves of veterans in 12 cemeteries in Henryetta and the surrounding towns.If you or your group woul...

County storm siren grant amendedThe Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on Monday morning, discussing and approving several grants and other financial matters, beginning with the min...

Tonya Day seeks to retain County Clerk postEditor’s Note: June 18 is the election for Okmulgee County Clerk. Candidates are incumbent Tonya Day and challenger Tiffany Withrow.--- Experience Matters I ...

Special artwork installed at Cowboy Park A special dedication was held Monday evening at the Cowboy Pocket Park next to the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce office. The Love Lock, a piece of artwork crea...

A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday morning as Okmulgee County commissioners recognized the official completion and opening of the Dentonville Road Project. According to District #2 Commissioner David...

Hillcrest HealthCare System this week announced that Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta and Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital have been selected by Modern Healthcare (MH) as three...

H-Town Theatre’s ‘Music Man’ opens tomorrowIt’s Show Time!Tomorrow evening, the long hours of rehearsal and preparation for Henryetta High School Theater Department spring production will be showcased...

The Henryetta Public School board met Monday evening, considering agenda items in preparation for the upcoming school year.Among the items approved were the hiring of Mason Collette, for the high scho...

The senior class of Dewar High School will hold their Baccalaureate this evening at 6:30 p.m. at Dewar United Pentecostal Church. Graduation will take place tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Dr. Ted Lewis Stadium...

Okmulgee Service League teamed up with CP Kelco to provide buckets of snacks to all the county schools during Teacher Appreciation Week. Pictured are members visiting Henryetta schools.

Wallace appointed to EODD boardThe Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their regular meeting Monday, hearing several key updates from Emergency Management Director Jeff Moore regarding the ...

On Sunday, the Henryetta community gathered under the gloomy skies to pay tribute to the five teens tragically killed by convicted sex offender Jessie McFadden. Despite the rain, motorcycle club membe...

Tickets for the upcoming production of “The Music Man” by the H-Town Theatre are available.Tickets for adults are $12, students $7 per show. For passes to all the shows, it is $40 for adults and $20 f...

Students to perform on Memorial DayOn Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m., VFW Post 539 members and volunteers will be placing flags on the graves of veterans in 12 cemeteries in Henryetta and the surroundin...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management, in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced the commencement of in-person registrations for disaster assistance on Wednesday. Th...

Metal art gifted to Chamber; dedication event is May 13A special dedication event is planned for May 13, 5 p.m. at the Cowboy Pocket Park next to the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce office.The Love Lock...

Check out fresh fruits, vegetables & moreDue to several vendors having prior commitments on Saturday, several of the vendors of the Henryetta Farmers Market will be setting up Friday, May 10, from 9 a...

Saturday, May 11, marks the 32nd anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving - the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.Letter carriers travel throughout commun...

Rainy and damp conditions on Sunday didn’t deter supporters from around the area, and country from participating in the first annual Motorcycle Memorial Ride honoring the Henryetta victims of the sens...