Wednesday, Oct. 6 – Polish Cuts with Onion and Peppers, Cabbage, Cubed Potatoes, Cornbread, Seasonal Fruit and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 – Brown Sugar Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Gravy, Green Bea...

The Salvation Army is now accepting Christmas Angels and offering food basket sign-ups through Friday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. daily at 111 E. 11th Street in Okmulgee. Required items at the tim...

Henryetta First Baptist Church, Joy In Life Ministries and Dewar First Baptist Church are partnering to provide 200 Thanksgiving baskets to needy families in the community. Donations are being accepte...

The Town of Grayson welcomes the return of the Gumbo Fest. Last year’s festival was cancelled due to COVID-19 along with many other events, but on Oct. 2, you can ‘get your eat on again,’ according to...

Dewar Harvest Festival will be held this Saturday, Oct. 2 with a large variety of vendor booths opening at 9 a.m. on Broadway Street. The Dewar Harvest Festival Pageant will begin at 10 a.m. in front ...

Henryetta Elementary School (HES) 5th grade student Mya Randleman was chosen as the first HES Trustworthy Leader. Fifth grade students are nominated by their teachers for the honor. “The Trustworthy L...

Henryetta Police Department (HPD) Officer Paul Brown attempted to stop a man on a motorcycle with an incorrect license plate on Tuesday evening around 8 p.m. on Hwy. 75 in the northbound lane. After a...

Henryetta Cub Scouts Pack 118, Troop 218 and Troop 9218 gathered at the former Cub Scout Pavilion at Nichols Park on Monday evening. Scouts participated in the Great Hike, a one-mile hike within the p...

Henryetta Middle School (HMS) Students of the Month for September were, left to right, Shayla Soucy, Ella Thompson and Camrynn Watkins.

Henryetta Middle School (HMS) Students of the Month for August were, left to right, Cy Gavin, Grace Pollard and Connie Dong.

Okmulgee County Commissioners approved a Burn Ban for the week of Sept. 27 through Oct. 4 due to the lack of rain and high humidity levels during their regular meeting Monday morning. Due to this ban,...

Results of the Okmulgee County Fair that was held earlier in September were recently announced. Placings are as follows: Market Steers – Becca Langford, Grand Champion; Wesley Langford, Reserve Grand ...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1921 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) Sept. 29, 1921 JURY SECURED FOR KUHN CASE OKMULGEE, Sept. 29 – The jury which will try Lon Kuhn, suspended sheriff of Okmulgee...

Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes encourages all voters to update and verify their registration in order to vote in the Nov. 9 County Commissioner District 3 Special General Elect...

A Fall City-Wide Clean Up for Henryetta residents will be held Friday, Oct. 8 through Sunday, Oct. 10 next to the Henryetta Farmer’s Market, next to the Skate Park on Lake Road. The City of Henryetta ...

A Henryetta man is in custody following a investigation for possession of child pornography. William Edwin Grantham, 28, of Henryetta, was arrested Sept. 23, after a several months long investigation ...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) staff recently honored Chief Executive Officer David Dykes on his 60th birthday at the FFFCU Corporate Headquarters in Henryetta. Dykes is pictured with a spe...

Henryetta High School (HHS) and Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) will host a Blood Drive today-Wednesday, Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the lobby at the new gymnasium. As a part of OBI’s Bedlam Bloo...

SENIOR SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – JAHSE KRANZ & ELIZABETH SCRUDDER JUNIOR SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – ETHAN GREEN & JENNA McFERRAN SOPHOMORE SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – JASMINE CANT...

A man charged with a federal crime in an incident at the Okmulgee County Jail, entered a guilty plea last week in court. David Hurl Lemmon, 48, entered a guilty plea to Possessing Contraband in a Pris...