The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from January business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...

The Preston Jump Rope Team will hold a showcase fundraiser Friday, March 14 at the Jim Waller Event Center, 10165 Pringey Ave. in Preston.Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the performance will start at...

“Conscience is the still, small voice that makes you feel even smaller,” wrote James Sanaker.Or, as my friend Lucas, age 7, says: “It’s something in your head. It helps you think.”A description of a w...

Hoffman Baptist Church will hold its “Raise the Roof #4” Friday, April 4, at 7 p.m. The free gospel concert will feature Tuffy Wigley, of Paoli, and The Admunson Family.Love offerings will be taken. P...

Big Cussetah United Methodist Church will hold its annual Wild Onion Dinner Saturday, March 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Adults will cost $15, and children 10 and under will cost $8.The meal will includ...

The Dewar Lady Dragons softball team continued their scorching start to the season with an undefeated run at the Prue Tournament, securing the championship with a series of dominant performances. Foll...

Four young men from Morris traveled down to Hartshorne for the 2025 Southeast Oklahoma Powerlifting Coaches Association Small School Regional Meet.All four earned points today and tied for 2A Regional...

The Henryetta Knights stormed past the Okmulgee Bulldogs in a dominant 28-8 victory on Monday, powered by an explosive offensive performance led by Landen Jones. Jones had a perfect night at the plate...

As spring sports got underway across Okmulgee County, local baseball and softball teams stepped onto the field for their first matchups of the season, showcasing both dominant performances and hard-fo...

Elena Rodriguez’ new landlord evicted her from the apartment she’d rented for a decade, presumably so he could renovate the unit’s dated interior.Rodriguez wasn’t late on rent; she’d paid a month in a...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you are in a leadership position this week, whether you realize it or not. Your confidence may inspire others to follow your lead. Just be sure not to micromanage.TAURUS –...

Jordyn Miller of Henryetta High School, a member of the HHS wrestling team, is the latest senior to be named Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week. Joining him is Coach Kaleb Stone.

Today, March 7, is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the April 1 elections. The April election is a multi-district election: Special General Election County Commis...

A multi-district election will take place April 1, with 11 entities included.The State Senate District 8 Republican Primary Runoff will include the two candidates with the highest number of votes from...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections proudly welcomes 54 new correctional officers - the largest graduating class since the agency revamped its training academy in May 2023. Since then, more than 38...

The Beggs Lady Demons kicked off their season with commanding victories over Barnsdall and Prue, showcasing explosive offensive performances and strong pitching. The Lady Demons put on an offensive cl...

Congratulations to the Henryetta High School and Junior High powerlifters who represented H-Town at State. Hailey and Nora placed 4th and 5th, respectively.

Morris Public Schools brought 20 powerlifters to the 2025 Junior High Southeast Regionals at Hartshorne, returning with five State qualifiers. Congratulations to Xander McFerron (3rd), Gabe Terriquez ...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You might feel like you have extra energy to chase goals and take bold actions this week, Aries. Your natural drive will be strong. Find opportunities to assert yourself in new a...

This summer, middle and high school students can experience life on a college campus while exploring exciting fields of study at the free 2025 Summer Academies in Science, Technology, Engineering and ...