‘Servant Leader’ attitude attributed to military backgroundVeterans Day is Nov. 11, a time spent to thank the men and women that have given part of their life to serve in the U.S. military. Some have ...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their end-of-the-month meeting on Tuesday, where they heard a presentation from members of the Okmulgee Humane Society regarding their plans for a ne...

Henryetta FFA participated in the Northeast Area Sporting Clays Contest recently, which determines which chapters qualify for the state contest. Ethan Gold was the 1st high junior individual and Swayd...

Monster Mash is Saturday; Trick or Treat on Main Oct. 31Downtown Henryetta will be busy once again this weekend as the first ever Monster Mash Block Party will take place from 6-9 p.m.The Henryetta Ch...

OPD seeks informationThe investigation into a shooting last week is still ongoing as officials seek additional information.The shooting incident happened Oct. 17 in the area of Randolph and Ohio. Auth...

As October and Breast Cancer Awareness Month are soon coming to a close, Luv Ford of Henryetta, along with the Henryetta Free- Lance, Okmulgee Times and McIntosh County Democrat newspapers, are encour...

The Henryetta Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special session Monday, Oct. 30, at 12 p.m. at the board office, 1600 W. Gentry.Agenda items will include an executive session to interview ...

Members to hand out treats downtown Oct. 31The Frontier City Kids recently visited VFW Post 539 in Henryetta. Veterans Service Officer Tricia Bear shared information with the visitors about the VFW yo...

Special election is Nov. 14A Special Election for Mayor of the City of Morris will be held Tuesday, Nov. 14.There are three citizens seeking the post: • Joe Berryhill• Greg Foreman• Nicholas Jindra Ea...

In honor of First Responders Day, American Exchange Bank of Henryetta is hosting a lunch this Friday, Oct. 27, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the bank, located at510 W. Main.This is a way of thanking this ...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce invites the community to attend the first ever Monster Mash Block Party this Saturday, Oct. 28, on Main Street.According to Chamber Executive Director Genny Mooney, there...

Citizens of the Town of Schulter are invited to a special town meeting and vote Thursday, Nov. 9, at Schulter Community Center. The event will take place from 8-8:30 p.m. at the center, located at 134...

Christina L. Lamb reaches another milestoneChristina Lois Lamb, a longtime Henryetta resident now residing near Oklahoma City, is celebrating her 104th birthday.Christina was born in Arnett, Oklah. in...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners heard from Josh Fugate of Orion Security Solutions and Tom McDermott from CEIA, a designer and manufacturer of electromagnetic inspection equipment, during their meet...

Congratulations to Henryetta’s David Reid on being named the Henryetta Free-Lance and Okmulgee Times’ Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Luv Ford. Pictured with David are Missy Nash, office manager at ...

The newly-formed Henryetta Parks Board met on Oct. 16, and appointments were made during the session.Jill Francis was named chair; Laura Goodner as vice-chair; and Patty Van Meter was elected secretar...

One man dies from injuriesPATRICK FORDNEWS EDITORThe Okmulgee Police Department is investigating a shooting which left one man dead.Tuesday at 3:15 p.m., the OPD responded to a report of a person shot...

Tyler Wieland named new HFD ChiefTyler Wieland has been named the new chief for the Henryetta Fire Department. He takes over following the retirement of David Bullard, who now serves as Henryetta City...

On Monday, Oct. 9, Muscogee Nation’s Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare in Tulsa became the first Tribal health care facility in the lower 48 United States to perform minimally invasive surgery util...

Event planned for holiday seasonThe Henryetta City Council approved several requests for upcoming events during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening.This Saturday, the Henryetta Chamber of Co...