Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management are requesting any residents who were impacted by the recent severe weather to report flooding and storm...

Henryetta City Council approved a proposal by Benefit Strategies for group insurance at a special meeting held on Monday. The proposal includes employee group health, dental, vision, accidental death ...

Mandatory redistricting efforts have caused some precinct boundaries to change, according to the Okmulgee County Election Board. As a result, some voters will be assigned to new polling places, Ashley...

Seven resignations and one retirement letter were accepted by the Henryetta Board of Education during their regular meeting on Monday evening. Resignations were received from Krystle Williams, 4th gra...

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Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) May 11, 1922 TWO WHISKEY CASES IN POLICE COURT TODAY Frank Jones, deputy sheriff and Chief of Police Stormont last night arres...

Wednesday, May 11 – Chicken and Noodles, Green Beans, Chilled Pears, Noodles, Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar and Milk Thursday, May 12 – Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Vegetable Blend, Dinner Roll...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced the availability of a Draft Compatibility Determination for Scientific Research within Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge in Okmulgee for public revie...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host their final Legislative Forum for this term today-Friday, May 6 at 12 p.m. at Shoney’s Restaurant. Purpose of the forums are to offer constituents an opportunit...

Kaysen Pigeon, a first grade student at Ryal Public Schools, right, received first place in the Energy Reserve Board State-Wide Coloring Contest. Pigeon recently visited the Oklahoma State Capitol whe...

Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 is seeking volunteers to help place 2,000 flags at Westlawn Cemetery in Henryetta in preparation for Memorial Day. Volunteers will also be needed to h...

Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) awarded an additional $2,500 in Cultural Program grant funds to Henryetta High School’s H-Town Theatre earlier this week. Funds will be used for this year’s produc...

May 1-7 has been named Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week. During Monday’s session of the county commissioners, a proclamation was read by Chairman Ron Ballard observing the hard work and dedi...

With no manual or list of emergency procedures, school boards across the country were each in a unique position to build district plans and decide what was best for their communities as the COVID-19 p...

OKLAHOMA CITY – For young people in schools across our nation, and even around the world, extracurricular activities are vital for social and emotional development. Oklahoma is fortunate to be home to...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) May 6, 1922 LIGGETT GOES TO BANKHEAD MEETING Commissioner Joe Liggett is always watching out for his hometown, and while thus ...

Henryetta Public Library has Junior Fiction book, “Bud, Not Buddy” and Young Adult Fiction book, “The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963” available to check out. Books are authored by Christopher Paul Cu...

A Proclamation declaring the month of May as National Campaign of Buddy Poppies by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 was signed by Henryetta Mayor Jennifer Munholland and City Clerk Donna Wh...

Okmulgee County Republicans will host their monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 10 at the American Legion in Okmulgee. A business meeting, for registered county Republicans active in decision making, begi...

Oklahoma Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) District 7 hosted their 1st annual Loyalty Day Family Freedom Festival on Saturday with a parade on Henryetta’s Main Street followed by activities at Nichols Pa...