The first Legislative Forum of the year will take place Friday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s, located at 610 E. Main Street across from Walmart in Henryetta.

A fun-filled evening of bingo is planned for late February in Henryetta, with proceeds set to benefit local youth agricultural programs.The Henryetta FFA and 4-H Booster Club will host a Bingo Night f...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners convened for a regular meeting Monday morning, Jan. 26, at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, approving routine business items, employee matters and a right-of-...

After days of relentless winter weather that blanketed Okmulgee County in snow, sleet, and dangerous cold, a gradual thaw is finally underway. Still, officials caution that winter is far from finished...

Henryetta’s First Christian Church will hold a food pantry distribution tomorrow, Jan. 29, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church, located at 412 N. 5th Street (5th & Cummings) in Henryetta.No personal ...

The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) are pleased to announce the designation of Henryetta’s First Presbyterian Church to the National Register of Historic Plac...

A powerful winter storm is expected to impact Okmulgee County and much of Oklahoma beginning Friday, bringing a combination of snow, sleet, ice and dangerously cold temperatures that officials say cou...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce invites the community to gather, celebrate and look ahead, as the 2026 Henryetta Chamber Banquet blossoms later this winter.Set for Saturday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m., the ...

The Henryetta City Council met in regular session on Tuesday at the Henryetta Civic Center, approving a series of financial items, property actions, park usage requests and zoning changes, while also ...

A Muscogee Nation National Council representative has been charged with four felony counts stemming from allegations that she interfered with the official duties of fellow council members.Robyn Whitec...

For nearly half a century, Dutch VanDenBorn’s name has been synonymous with golf in Henryetta, representing far more than wins and losses. This past weekend, that lifelong dedication was formally reco...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners tackled a wide-ranging agenda Tuesday morning, approving critical public safety upgrades, authorizing new vehicles for the Sheriff ’s Office, advancing road ...

Residents interested in severe weather safety and community preparedness are invited to attend a Storm Spotter Training hosted by Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) in partnership with the Na...

Due to forecasted winter weather at the end of the week, the Checotah Basketball Tournament has been moved up a day to begin today, Jan. 21. Game times on brackets remain the same for now, but will st...

With the possibility of inclement weather and extended periods of sub-freezing temperatures expected to begin Friday and continue through the weekend, Okmulgee County Emergency Management, along with ...

It was, as George Tiger put it, “just a matter of time.”That moment arrives Saturday evening, Jan. 17, when Wilson High School hosts Beggs in a basketball matchup that will mark a milestone not only f...

An accident that occurred in December 2025 at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Conifer Road in Okmulgee County has been updated following an investigation by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.Accordi...

Members of the Okmulgee County Republican Party and members of the surrounding community gathered Tuesday night to hear directly from two state lawmakers about what to expect in the upcoming Oklahoma ...

Henryetta Public Schools received a positive financial review during a recent school board meeting, as auditors presented the district’s independent audit for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, citing strong ...

Henryetta Public Works crews poured a concrete sidewalk Wednesday from the parking lot to the kayak kiosk to allow for easier access from the parking area. Three pads were also poured at the south pla...