During the month of July, First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) has focused on supporting youth to become more financially prepared. Various events were held throughout the month to aid local yout...

A Morris man is facing child sexual abuse charges in Okmulgee County District Court. After issuing a felony warrant on July 20, the District Attorney’s office arrested Mark Branson, 53, on two counts ...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 July 20 Okmulgee County Criminal Justice vs. Okmulgee Co. Commissioners Dist. 2 – Indebtedness July 23 Bank of America vs. Gilpin, Carolyn – Foreclosure Hart, Sandy vs. H...

It is not a secret that Oklahoma has challenges when it comes to healthcare. The United Health Foundation ranks Oklahoma as the sixth least healthy state in the nation. Their report cites the limited ...

For Oklahoma inmates, the state’s legalization of medical marijuana will not translate into access in the state prison system. Marijuana of any type will still be contraband behind bars, mirroring the...

Seventh-day Adventist Churches Okmulgee SDA Church, on Hwy. 62 between Morris and Okmulgee Maranatha SDA Church, 1213 East Chicago Okmulgee, Oklahoma 74447 We invite you to join us at any of our servi...

The work at the Oklahoma State Capitol does not abruptly end for incumbents after May’s adjournment.› Lawmakers have the opportunity to request “interim studies” as a way to research ideas which they ...

Community, church, clubs, school, and civic meetings or events can be put into the community calendar section of the Henryetta Free-Lance. If the event is free for the public or of a charitable nature...

Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 6147, the Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act for FY 2...

OKLAHOMA CITY – House Minority Leader Steve Kouplen, D-Beggs, issued the following statement in response to Attorney General Mike Hunter’s opinion that the rules implemented by the Oklahoma Health Dep...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Director Roy Madden performed at the Bell Mansion in Weleetka on July 21 during the 2nd Annual Best of the Bell music competition and concert series. Curtis Krigbaum drop...

All Henryetta High School (HHS) Softball Alumni are encouraged to sign up for the 1st Annual Alumni Softball Game that will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. at the HHS softball field. There is a ...

Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s (MCN) Eufaula Dormitory is currently accepting applications for enrollment for the 2018-2019 school year. Enrollment dates for students are Tuesday, Aug. 14 and Wednesday, Au...

Air Evac LifeTeam 135 of Henryetta was awarded Most Improved Base of the Year for Region 6 on July 19. Pictured with the award is Jessica Miller, 135 Nurse and Sherri McKeown, 135 Program Director. Al...

As Summer vacation comes to an end, Okmulgee County schools have announced start dates for the first day of school. Wilson Public Schools start classes the earliest - Wednesday, Aug. 8. Schulter Publi...

Oklahoma Sales Tax Holiday returns this year just in time for Back-To-School shopping Friday, Aug. 3 through Sunday, Aug. 5, according to the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC). The holiday officially begi...

Okmulgee Sheriff’s Office responded to a call Monday about an unresponsive two-year-old child that was discovered by stepmother Brenda Clark. The child was transported to Okmulgee Hospital where he wa...

New Health Solutions Oklahoma (NHSO), the trade association representing the state’s medical cannabis industry, is circulating comprehensive model legislation outlining a regulatory infrastructure for...

Henryetta City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday at the Civic Center on 4th Street. Jennifer Clason, Henryetta Mayor, gave a Loyalty Oath and Oath of Office to new council memb...

Henryetta Municipal Authority (HMA) approved a payment of $40,242.00 for a Spur Gear Drive Replacement Project for a piece of sewer plant machinery that stopped working at their July 17 regular meetin...