August 13, 2025

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Folks
Columns & Opinion
Folks
March 22, 2023
Folks, here we go again. Yup, more stories about when I had that General Store. There was an older fella that came by on a regular bases. I had known him all my life. Sat in class with his son in elem...
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25 Years Ago:
Columns & Opinion
25 Years Ago:
March 22, 2023
A crucial base running mistake in the top of the seventh-inning and controversial call at first base on the final out of the game ended a thrilling comeback bid by the Henryetta Knights here Tuesday d...
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Raising Awareness for Children’s Insurance
Columns & Opinion
Raising Awareness for Children’s Insurance
March 22, 2023
The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is pleased to be working this year on a project with Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma that will raise awareness about access to children’s health insuran...
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What Does God Do?
Columns & Opinion
What Does God Do?
March 22, 2023
“God does almost everything,” says Caleb, 10. “He watches us while we’re asleep, and he watches us in the day, too. He never sleeps, and he never gets hurt. But the most important thing is he never le...
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Sauce It Up
Columns & Opinion
Sauce It Up
March 17, 2023
March is Sauce Month designed to celebrate all things saucy! In honor of this, I made sauces this week! I actually prefer making my own things as much as possible. It’s so nice to be able to control s...
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books.
Columns & Opinion
books.
March 17, 2023
American author of children’s books, Sarah Weeks, celebrates her birth date on March 18, 1955, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Her dad was an English professor who told funny stories and she learned a lot from hi...
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How to Start Your Own War
Columns & Opinion
How to Start Your Own War
March 17, 2023
We all have done it. Whether we deliberately intend to speak those words, or they just kind of slide out when our mouth opens. But things that we should’na said are suddenly floating there in the air ...
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Time for Financial ‘Spring Cleaning’
Columns & Opinion
Time for Financial ‘Spring Cleaning’
March 17, 2023
Now that we’ve put winter behind us - at least on the calendar it’s time for us to think about sprucing up our homes, inside and out. But it also may be time to do some financial spring cleaning.Some ...
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SEE ADVENTURES IN BRENDALAND, PAGE A7
Columns & Opinion
SEE ADVENTURES IN BRENDALAND, PAGE A7
March 17, 2023
Recently, I took part in a workshop out of Missouri. The teacher shared with us how to tap maple trees for sap and how to take the sap and turn it into maple syrup. I found this highly exciting. I was...
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Folks
Columns & Opinion
Folks
March 15, 2023
Folks, this is continuing on about when I had my General Store, ages ago. My son and family come through going to Dallas to a church doings. The little one did not want to go. He said, “Mimi, I want t...
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Spring Break Doesn’t Slow Down Lawmaking
Columns & Opinion
Spring Break Doesn’t Slow Down Lawmaking
March 15, 2023
This week is designated the “Spring Break” week for lawmakers as they will be working a lighter- than-normal schedule, allowing lawmakers with children to enjoy family time after a month of policymaki...
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How can Jesus be 100 percent God and 100 percent man?
Columns & Opinion
How can Jesus be 100 percent God and 100 percent man?
March 15, 2023
“He did things like his Dad (100 percent God), and He did things like we do (since he’s 100 percent man),” says Candice, 10. I’m impressed, Candice! You have succeeded where others have failed.Probabl...
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Pack a Lunch
Columns & Opinion
Pack a Lunch
March 9, 2023
I bring my lunch to work most every day. Sometimes, I am able to bring leftovers from the night before, but there is not always enough left for that or it’s something that doesn’t work well for bringi...
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About seven or eight years ago
Columns & Opinion
About seven or eight years ago
March 9, 2023
About seven or eight years ago, I brought home a beautiful female puppy. We named her Clemintine Churchill Bradford. (FYI: I have a secret crush on Winston Churchill.) Clementine came from a long line...
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401k door opens for small business owners
Columns & Opinion
401k door opens for small business owners
March 9, 2023
Are you a business owner who has wanted to offer a retirement plan to your employees, but you’ve been stymied by the costs involved? If so, you may be interested to learn about new legislation that ca...
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I’ll Do It Later … Much Later
Columns & Opinion
I’ll Do It Later … Much Later
March 9, 2023
Everyone knows how to procrastinate - including me. I decided about two months ago to write this column. Finally, today I had to force myself to sit down and begin. Why? Why do we humans put off doing...
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American author of children’s books Jonathan London celebrates his birth date on March 11
Columns & Opinion
American author of children’s books Jonathan London celebrates his birth date on March 11
March 9, 2023
American author of children’s books Jonathan London celebrates his birth date on March 11, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his Froggy Series of more than 28 books.His dad being a car...
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Folk’s
Columns & Opinion
Folk’s
March 7, 2023
Folk’s, those good hearted bikers did it again! They call themselves Americas Guardian. They came pulling in on those beautiful bikes in the parking lot near the sunroom here in our building. Came in ...
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Remembrance & Advocacy at the State Capitol
Columns & Opinion
Remembrance & Advocacy at the State Capitol
March 7, 2023
On Monday, Oklahomans gathered at the State Capitol Building at 6 a.m. to honor the memory of those Oklahomans who fell victim to COVID 19.Organized by state Sen. Paul Rosino, this gathering had sever...
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What is the lesson of David and Goliath?
Columns & Opinion
What is the lesson of David and Goliath?
March 7, 2023
Art Linkletter once asked the above question of a boy on his television show. He received a one-word reply: “Duck!” The giant Goliath could have used this advice when he fought young David in a story ...
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Search for missing woman resumes
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Search for missing woman resumes
August 13, 2025
Authorities in Okmulgee County resumed their search efforts Tuesday for a woman who went missing over the weekend after a brief halt due to severe weather.Patretia Mathews, 71, was last seen in Bristo...
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Labor Day Weekend approaches
August 13, 2025
Henryetta’s Labor Day Celebration will start with a wag and a woof this year as the VFW/ VFW Auxiliary Post 539 hosts the Vets for Pets Costume Contest on Saturday, Aug. 30, at The Briefcase, 303 W. M...
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Editor’s Note:
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Editor’s Note:
August 13, 2025
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESIn honor of International Left-Handers Day being celebrated worldwide today, this edition of the Henryetta Free-Lance gives you a glimpse at how the world would be if left were rig...
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Green Country Technology Center receives three-peat Gold Star recognition
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Green Country Technology Center receives three-peat Gold Star recognition
August 13, 2025
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) has once again earned the prestigious Oklahoma CareerTech Gold Star School distinction for 2025, marking the third consecutive year the district has received thi...
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Classes Resume!
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Classes Resume!
August 13, 2025
Henryetta Public Schools Superintendent Jason Price has been busy as school begins today. Staff and administrators have been in professional development and are all looking forward to an exciting year...
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