The holidays are a joyful time of the year, but they can also bring increased risks when electrical safety is overlooked. The American Red Cross reports an average of 40 home fires occur per day in De...

Henryetta Public Schools extends a heartfelt thank you to Muscogee Nation Reintegration for donating Thanksgiving baskets - each complete with a turkey - to several local families. The Henryetta-based...

Oklahoma Farm Bureau presented the OKFB County Excellence Award to Cherokee and Okmulgee County Farm Bureaus on Nov. 8 at the organization’s 84th annual meeting in Oklahoma City.Modeled after the Amer...

VFW and VFW Auxiliary members were at Homeland and Walmart in Henryetta over the weekend, holding a flag drive. The groups place 1,200 flags on veterans’ graves on Memorial Day. They also buy and main...

Often, an animal comes through the Okmulgee County (OKCO) Humane Society whose personality is so bright, so endearing and so completely charming that we find ourselves wondering why on earth they’re s...

• TV host and contractor Amy Matthews inspired nearly 120 young women at OSU Institute of Technology’s Women in Technology event. She recounted her unexpected career shift from music and acting to con...

A former accounts payable manager for the Muscogee Nation’s gaming operations has been sentenced to federal prison for orchestrating one of the largest embezzlement schemes ever reported within the tr...

A Tahlequah man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country following a July 2024 killing that occurred on the Cherokee Nation Reservation.Colby Lin Deerinwater, 30, entered a guilt...

Oklahoma has consistently lingered toward the bottom of state rankings when it comes to reading comprehension with elementary-aged students. Some leaders have offered solutions, and we at the Oklahoma...

“I’m cleaning up my room,” says Joseph, 5. “People need room to walk so they don’t trip. I’m not hurting anyone and that makes God happy!”Whether you’re 5 years old or 50, cleaning your room is always...

Ezekiel 3:18-21, 27 - “When I say to a wicked person, ‘You will surely die,’ and you do not warn them or speak out to dissuade them from their evil ways in order to save their life, that wicked person...

Henryetta Church of God, located at 202 W. Gentry, will host special guests Jim and Carol Miller on Sunday, Nov. 30, from10-11:30 a.m. For more information, contact Pastor Daron Lee at 918-951-3862.

The Henryetta Lions Club welcomed a special guest during its Nov. 20 meeting, as Lion of the Day Amber Mordecai introduced Genny Mooney, Director of the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce. Mooney shared ex...

During the first round of the OSSAA Football Playoffs on Nov. 14, all military veterans were admitted to the game for free. Above, veterans were recognized before the game, in which the Dragons cruise...

Pro riders and past Olympians gear up for Thanksgiving week events leading to the 2025 USA BMX National Series season finale For many in the BMX community, Thanksgiving isn’t defined by the dinner tab...

The Wilson Tigers saw their postseason run come to an end Friday, after falling 60-0 to the Okeene Whippets. After six straight games scoring 31 points or more, the Tigers ran into a dominant Okeene d...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Right now you are inspired to roll up your sleeves and clear away the clutter so you can focus on what counts, Aries.Your productivity soars this week.TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Your...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce the return of one of its most anticipated traditions: the Annual Cosmetology Christmas Hair Show, taking place Friday, Dec. 5, with showings...

Nearly 300 educators and artists from across Oklahoma gathered this October at Quartz Mountain State Park & Lodge for the 2025 Oklahoma Fall Arts Institute (OFAI) - a series of immersive weekend works...

• Randy Williams and Ashley Webber of Dustin announced the arrival of their little boy, Wyck Randy Williams. He was born in Oklahoma City and weighed in at 7 pounds and 9 ounces, at 20.5 inches long.•...