• Monday: Attended BOCC meeting, Spent the rest of the day at the office returning phone calls and emails from the weekend. Talked with a citizen and engineer regarding building of driveway that cross...

Part 2: Who Is It?February 1922: In the frosty air of early February, a letter landed on the desk of Constable Fred Garrison bearing unexpected news.“Fred Smith showed up this morning about seven o’cl...

Opens April 13 at Loop Squared Meat CompanyLooped Square Meat Company, located south of Duck Creek Casino on Hwy. 75, is coordinating a new Farmer’s Market in 2024.The market will start Saturday, Apri...

Henryetta’s First Christian Church Food Pantry has adjusted their date and time for food distribution.Food will be distributed the last Thursday of the month, including tomorrow, March 28, from 10 a.m...

The Henryetta Lion’s Club met last Thursday as they convened for their latest meeting, despite having to end ahead of schedule due to impending storms.Lion President Nita Robertson welcomed fellow mem...

Memorial ride planned for May 5Several bids were awarded during the regular monthly meeting of the Henryetta City Council Tuesday evening.The bid for mowing of city parks, along with weed lots, were b...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team suffered a pair of district losses earlier this week to the Metro Chrisitan Patriots.The Bulldogs (3-9) began play against their District 3A-6 foes on Monday...

The Morris Eagle varsity baseball program remained winless in 2024 following a pair of narrow losses earlier this week to the Kiefer Trojans.The Eagles (0-11) began the week hosting their District 3A-...

A medication disposal event is coming soon to the OSUIT campus.The medication take-back event will take place Wednesday, April 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the OSUIT Student Union....

Oklahoma Human Services is now accepting online applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) at OKDHSLive. org. ECAP crisis criteria ...

Okmulgee native Melvin Morris among those recognizedThe State of Oklahoma will dedicate a plaque bearing the names of 36 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor on April 1.This plaque makes the...

The deadline to submit an application for the First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) $500 scholarship for high school seniors is Friday, March 29. Stop by any FFFCU location to pick one up.

A tragic incident occurred on March 19, at approximately 3:02 p.m., when a fatal collision took place on OK-56, 300 feet east of the intersection with OK-27 in Okemah.The collision involved a 2011 Bui...

Allied Health Science recognizedOSU Institute of Technology (OSUIT) is proud to announce that its associate in science in Allied Health Sciences has been recognized as one of the top Best Online Assoc...

The Henryetta High School gym was super busy when about 1,000 children and their parents gathered for the annual Muscogee Nation Spring Celebration.Dirk Palmer was guest speaker for the Lions Club mee...

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With Oklahoma’s storm season in full gear, there is always the risk of inclement weather and tornadoes, like last week’s storm that dropped hail and rain over the county. A welcome addition to the Sch...

Dewar outlasts Webbers Falls for Class B titleThe Dewar Dragon high school powerlifting team completed the 2024 sweep of state championships in Class B this past Saturday at El Reno High School.The Dr...

The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch softball team snapped a 5-game losing streak last Thursday with a 12-5 victory over the North Rock Creek junior varsity team.The 7-run win came in the Lady ...

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team earned a split decision this past Friday at the Tahlequah Slowpitch Softball Festival.The Lady Pirates began their participation at the one-day ...