The first Henryetta Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (HYPE) Labor Day Photo Contest drew lots of outstanding entries and the group is looking forward to many more next year. Congratulations to the ...

Henryetta VFW Post 539 held its drive thru Feed the Veteran event last Friday at New Life Assembly of God Church. Assisting were the Weleetka High School Cheerleaders and members of the Tulsa Public S...

Henryetta and Wilson students competed last week at the Okmulgee County Free Fair, with a number bringing home top awards.The Henryetta FFA/4-H had several members show off their livestock and skills....

Winners from the Henryetta Labor Day Parade and other Labor Day Weekend events were announced last week. Congratulations to the following winners:Henryetta Labor Day Parade FloatsTiny Tots1st Place - ...

State numbers down overallOklahoma’s jobless rate is down overall for most counties according to the latest report from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.Okmulgee County saw the rate go down...

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) About every eventuality is considered when we read on in this chapter: birth and death, planting and ha...

Pastor Baldwin, Mayor of Okmulgee, is calling once again for our community to join together on the north side of Council House Square with a heart to reach past our city limits Thursday, Sept. 21, at ...

“Moses holded out his stick, and it splitted up,” says Jessica, age 6. “It was a miracle when Moses put the stick into the big sea,” adds Hillary, 6.Gee, I wonder whether Teddy Roosevelt was thinking ...

This year’s Anchor of Hope Women’s Conference will be held Sept. 22-23 and at Jubilee Christian Center, located at 12430 N 230 Rd. here in Okmulgee. The theme is “Royalty Chosen - Chosen for such a ti...

Lori Fullbright to speak at seminarSt. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church will host Lori Fullbright, News Channel 6 crime reporter, Monday, Oct. 9, at 1 p.m. for a Cons, Frauds & Scams event covering t...

Anchor of Hope’s Women’s Conference will take place Sept. 22-23 at Jubilee Christian Center, 12430 N 230 Rd. in Okmulgee. Pre-register at www.anchorofhopeokmulgee. com.September 29-30 Dewar All-School...

Sept. 4-10, 2023• Monday: Labor Day• Tuesday: Attended BOCC Meeting and Okmulgee County Ambulance Authority Meeting. Worked at office scheduling weekly meetings. Worked on inventory; inventory is now ...

State Representative Chris Banning recently visited the Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services (aka Anne Moroney) and spoke with the agency’s 180 program (First Time Offenders Program). Pictured from...

The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office is partnering with the Oklahoma Press Association to host seminars on Oklahoma’s open meeting and open records laws in five locations across the state beginning ...

Henryetta VFW Post 539 held its Feed the Veteran event last Friday. Assisting were the Weleetka High School Cheerleaders and members of the Tulsa Public Schools Jr. ROTC program, along with VFW member...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity fastpitch softball team found themselves on the losing end of a 10-0 outcome Tuesday evening in Eufaula.The shutout loss put the Lady Bulldogs at 4-12 on the year and...

Jeremiah Hughes leads Beggs squad at Gore InvitationalFive Okmulgee County cross country programs were amongst the huge number of runners at last Saturday’s Okemah Invitational meet.The county schools...

The Beggs Lady Demon fastpitch softball team earned a split decision in Tuesday’s home doubleheader battle with the Agra Lady Bearcats.The Lady Demons dropped the opening contest on Tuesday by a narro...

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team improved to 19-1 on the year following a 17-2 victory over the Graham-Dustin Lady Chieftains Tuesday evening at Al Kessel Field.The Lady Dragons, ...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team dropped a 4-2 decision to the Prague Lady Red Devils Tuesday evening.The narrow loss came in a District 3A-7 showdown at Prague High School and pu...