NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet Thursday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s, 610 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Contact Ron Vick at 918-6238893. for more information.October 16Dewar Student CouncilFundraiser Ni...

Two juvenile suspects arrested in caseThe vandalism of a county church has led to the arrest of two subjects.On Sept. 21, an Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office deputy responded to the 16300 block N. 34...

FFA, 4-H students excel at fair eventsThe Henryetta Public School board heard a presentation on the Natural Gas Bus Program by a representative of GES LLC.Before he spoke, Henryetta FFA Advisor Brooke...

HHS alum returns to alma materHenryetta native and HHS Alumni Liz Bealko is excited and honored to direct and choreograph Ride the Cyclone as a guest artist at her alma mater.Bealko graduated from Okl...

Members of the Oklahoma State Institute of Technology Retirees met with the new Vice President of Operations Chris Benge at luncheon on Tuesday afternoon. Vice President Benge spoke to retirees about ...

On Sept. 6, an Okmulgee County student was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture and received academic scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year. The 2023-2024 sc...

Enerquip Thermal Solutions, a leading provider of premium sanitary and industrial process equipment, has recently completed the installation of its new modular office in Beggs.The completion of this h...

Okay - that’s just a joke - and for the record, I actually own a hybrid car (it’s in my name anyway - my oldest daughter drives it) and I have driven hybrid trucks in the past (they had outlets in the...

The Henryetta Lil Knight youth football program welcomed the Antlers Bearcats to historic Cameron Field last Saturday for a 3-game Southeast Youth Football League showdown. The Henryetta gridiron prog...

10 Years Ago:Ken Colley, a Rotarian since 1990, was District Governor and made his way across his district. He visited each club and motivated club members to recruit new members and be more involved ...

An unused alley in downtown is the latest canvas for Okmulgee Main Street’s annual art installation project, which is already drawing rave reviews.Activation “Umbrella Alley” has been on the books for...

• Monday: Attended BOCC meeting. Returned phone calls from weekend. Continued reviewing emergency operations plan as well as flood plain program. Held volunteer meeting at 6:30 p.m.• Tuesday: Worked o...

Managing your finances and investing for your future are important tasks - and they can be challenging. But you don’t have to go it alone. Many people benefit from working with a financial advisor, so...

She finally looked up from her computer and stretched her neck after several hours of working nonstop. As she glanced around the room, she noticed the blinds were still open on the window of her home ...

When I was researching places to visit while on vacation, I came across someone on TripAdvisor who mentioned an intermittent spring. This spring is better known as, “The Spring that Breaths” which is ...

American author and illustrator of children’s books Jeanette Winter was born on Oct. 6, 1939, in Chicago, Ill. Her parents emigrated from Sweden to the United States, settling in Chicago.As a child, s...

MULLIN IT OVERManufacturing has brought Oklahoma tremendous economic growth and stability throughout the years, and I’m proud to celebrate National Manufacturing Week alongside our small businesses, s...

October 7Grayson Gumbo Festival | The annual Grayson Gumbo Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival will feature Gumbo, vendors, a Visitors Center, car and motorcycl...

The Okmulgee County OSU Extension Center and Okmulgee County Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) organization would like to invite the public to a free introductory lesson on “Estate Planning...