Veterans and volunteers from around the community helped with the Feed the Vets event by VFW Post 539. The food distribution event was held Thursday at the New Life Assembly of God Church in Henryetta...

The H-Town Community Theatre is inviting audiences to enjoy an evening of supernatural hilarity with its upcoming production of Blithe Spirit, a classic comedy by renowned playwright Noël Coward.Perfo...

Henryetta Lions Club hosted a special gathering on May 29 at The Shack 2.0, highlighted by a visit from 2025-26 District Governor Elect Nancy Wood and Past Council Chair (PCC) Neal Wood.District Gover...

Mark your calendars and round up your crew, because Beggs Frontier Day is making its much-anticipated return on Saturday, June 14, and this year’s celebration promises a day full of family fun, commun...

The Henryetta Lions Club gathered for their regular weekly meeting May 22, at The Shack 2.0, with members reviewing upcoming community events, special announcements and ongoing service projects as the...

A unique musical experience is headed to town, and the community is warmly invited to attend.What happens when you blend a little bit of country, a touch of rockn- roll and a whole lot of heartfelt go...

Tonight, a chapter closes for the Henryetta High School Class of 2025. At 7 p.m., the graduating seniors will walk across the stage inside the Knights Center, marking not only the end of their high sc...

Mike Mazzei, right, who has announced his candidacy for Oklahoma governor, stopped by the newspaper office on his way to Henryetta Tuesday morning to visit with city and business leaders. Escorting Ma...

Okmulgee County voters delivered decisive outcomes in two key elections Tuesday, approving the Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) building fund millage proposal and selecting Republican Bryan Loga...

The Henryetta Board of Education tackled a packed agenda Monday evening during its regular May 13 meeting, addressing personnel decisions, infrastructure partnerships and program renewals as the distr...

The Elks Lodge #1822 in Okmulgee once again opened its doors with pride, gratitude and respect as they hosted the annual Law Enforcement and First Responders Banquet on May 10. The event, which has be...

Dewar Public Schools participated in the annual Walk & Roll to School Day last Wednesday, May 7. This annual event involves communities from across the country (and globe) walking and rolling to schoo...

As Father’s Day approaches, families everywhere are preparing to celebrate the special men in their lives. This year, the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance are adding a unique twist to the festi...

As Mother’s Day approaches, communities around the world are preparing to honor the women who have shaped our lives with their love, wisdom, and resilience. This special day, celebrated on the second ...

BENNETT BRINKMANNONDOCEditors Note: Early voting for the May 13 General Election is underway at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. Registered voters can cast their ballots until 6 p.m. today. On Tuesday,...

A stirring ceremony in the small historic town of Grayson brought community members together last Saturday to honor veterans who have served their country, culminating in a special tribute to 99-year-...

After weeks of relentless rain, the Deep Fork River is swollen and muddy, inching ever higher and leaving a trail of damage and uncertainty across Okmulgee County. What began as a series of heavy spri...

As proud families filled the gymnasium to celebrate the 8th-grade graduation ceremony at Schulter Public Schools, few could have anticipated the emotional moment that would come near the end of the ev...

Congratulations to new choir director Jayley Wingard and her students, who recently competed at State. Jayson Scott, Camrynn Watkins and Breanna Campbell-Bevenue received superior ratings for their so...

Well Done Foundation (WDF), a national nonprofit whose mission is to plug orphaned oil and gas wells across the United States, this week announced the completion of the fifth well in the Deep Fork Nat...