Henryetta mat program earns three Top 10 finishes at annual Okmulgee tourneyThe 2023 Gary McKee Okmulgee Bulldog Classic wrestling tournament took place last weekend at historic Brock Memorial Gymnasi...

The Henryetta varsity basketball program took to the road for the first time this season on Tuesday, traveling to Eufaula for a showdown with the host Eufaula Ironheads and Lady Ironheads.The Henryett...

Missy Nash of Luv Ford presented Payton Campbell of Schulter with the Athlete of the Week award. She is pictured with Coach Price Brown. Below, Coach Brown is pictured with Athlete of the Week Bobby C...

Henryetta Elementary School teachers and support staff were surprised with an early Christmas gift from Principal Kelly Furer, who bought all the green shirts she could find and scripted them with “I’...

Numbers rise in most areasThe employment rate around the state rose slightly during October, according to the latest statistics from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.Okmulgee County saw its...

Applications still being accepted for weekend eventFolks still shopping for those on their Christmas lists will want to visit the 2nd Annual Last Stop Christmas Shop Craft Fair. Almost 20 vendors are ...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce and City of Henryetta are hosting a city-wide cleanup today until 4 p.m. and Saturday until 12 noon at Broadway Exchange.Please bring a current City of Henryetta wate...

County water district named 2023 System of the YearOkmulgee County Rural Water District #1 recently returned home with several honors received at the Oklahoma Governor’s Water Conference. Over 500 att...

Families wanting to apply for a new private school income tax credit of up to $7,500 per child will have to wait a little longer.The Oklahoma Tax Commission said late Thursday it was delaying acceptan...

The Morris varsity basketball program took to the road for the first time in 2023-2024 this past Friday, traveling to Eufaula for a showdown with host Ironheads and Lady Ironheads.The Morris squads st...

The Dewar varsity basketball program began its 2023-2024 season last Thursday in Council Hill, traveling to Midway High School to battle the host Chargers and Lady Chargers.The Dewar cagers left the M...

The Henryetta Hallmark Christmas was a great success with a huge turnout for the second annual event. Thanks to coordinators Kelly Dobson and Valerie Mosco, along with the many organizations, voluntee...

“I think love is being kind, helpful and caring for others,” says Patrick, 7. “I once showed love for my mom when I agreed to go to her favorite restaurant after I tasted their food.”That’s really lov...

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you.” (John 14:27a) Peace. Blessed peace. If you’re like most Americans, you’ve had a hectic couple of weeks: prepp...

Okmulgee County 4-H held their annual Achievement Banquet on Nov. 16 at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds. This event was a great evening of celebrating Okmulgee County 4-H kids, and all the wonderful voluntee...

The Henryetta Territorial Museum had a kiosk installed that featured the career of Henryetta Tennis Great Mark Johnson.Children at Immanuel Baptist Church loved dressing up in costumes for their play ...

Part 2 of 3In last week’s column, I wrote about a recent study commissioned by state Rep. Judd Strom and Labor Commissioner Leslie Osborn. They examined what other states are considering in extending ...

8-9Last Stop Christmas ShopCraft Fair |The 2nd annual Last Stop Christmas Shop Craft Fair will take place Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8-9, at the Okmulgee First United Methodist Church Rowe Family Life ...

First Family Federal Credit Union welcomed the public to their Christmas Open House last week. Pictured above are Meilaki Hedrick and Abbigail Mahurin as they welcomed visitors to the main office whic...