Henryetta Public Schools hosted the Spring Choral Program on Tuesday evening with performances from the 6th, 7th and 8th grade choirs, Concert Choir and Advanced Honor Choir. There were also middle sc...

During last week’s meeting of the Henryetta Rotary Club, special guest was Sherri Crosby, owner of Crosby’s Real Estate in Henryetta. Crosby discussed how land prices in and around Henryetta are being...

National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Association Chapter 730 will host a meeting on Thursday, May 13 at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s Restaurant. Okfuskee County OSU Extension Family and Consum...

During the April 29 meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club, special guest, Angela Wilhite with Henryetta Tag Agency, discussed Real ID. “As everyone’s anxiety rises with the upcoming due date for Real ID...

A crowd of nearly 100 gathered outside the Okmulgee County Courthouse last Thursday, protesting the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority’s (OMMA) agreeme...

In February 2019, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), now called Scouts BSA, began allowing girls to join, marking the first time in the 109-year history of the scouts. Last week, Henryetta Cub Scout Pack 11...

WASHINGTON -- Members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation were unified in their opposition to President Joe Biden’s Wednesday address to a joint session of Congress. Biden’s speech called for unity...

May 5 – May 11 Wednesday, May 5 – Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Gravy, Country Green Beans, Hot Roll, Cherry Crisp and Milk Thursday, May 6 – Taco Salad, Meat, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, R...

Henryetta High School (HHS) announced Valedictorians and Salutatorians for the Senior Class of 2021. Valedictorians are Trevor King, Christopher Luce, Tamra Smith, Cheyanne Thomas and Skylar Thomas. S...

Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved and rejected bids on two items during their regular session Monday. Three bids were received for #22 for the purchase of a 2019 or newer Conventional da...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) will host a Henryetta Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 18 at The Briefcase from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments are available and walk-ins are welcome. All...

After 101 years, Mary Ray Stephenson is still going strong. Born on April 26, 1920, she has since lived just over 36,865 days, a giant milestone. “Don’t let 101 fool you,” her niece, Pat Edmonds Bunya...

Pictured (above and below) is the Henryetta Coal Mine No. 12, owned and operated by the Pittsburg Coal Mining Company out of Kansas City in the early 1900’s. PHOTOS COURTESY OF OKLAHOMA HISTORICAL SOC...

A MYSTERIOUS MAIL POUCH… An incident occurred here this forenoon which may or may not amount to anything. Just now, early afternoon, it is still a mystery. Some one at the Frisco station, this morning...

The Beggs Lady Demons used a 7-run fifth inning to earn a 15-4, run-rule, victory over their arch rivals, the Preston Lady Pirates, Monday evening at Lady Demon Field in Beggs. Monday’s county showdow...

Dragon Pride Booster Club and Dewar Athletics announces the 2021 All Sports Banquet will be held on Tuesday, May 11 at 6 p.m. at Dewar First Baptist Church. Everyone who plans to attend is encouraged ...

Approximately 148 pieces of property will be offered to the highest bidder on Monday, June 14. Okmulgee County Treasurer Vonna Lampkins will conduct the resale of land in Okmulgee County, which is for...

Henryetta Yard of the Month for April was awarded to Loyd and Marsha Holt on Monday for their appealing yard located at 911 E. Broadway. Nominated by Gene Hedrick, the Holts received a goodie bag with...

Henryetta High School’s H-Town Theatre is gearing up for their presentations of the musical, “Oklahoma,” in May. Performances are planned Thursday, May 20 through Sunday, May 23 in the high school aud...

After returning home to Henryetta from a trip to Branson, Mo., Uel and Moneica “Mo” Slane discussed what it would be like to have a music show in their hometown. Providing lead vocals and rhythm guita...