HENRYETTA DID NOT LOSE TERMS COUNTY COURT...The bill introduced in the late legislature and passed by both houses, looking to the abolition of the Henryetta branch of the Okmulgee County Court, was pe...

A county man is facing numerous complaints, including vehicle theft, following his arrest last Sunday. According to court records, a deputy with the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office was investigating...

Fundraising efforts for the Okmulgee County Veterans Memorial continues to grow and the project is being supported by a growing number of Okmulgee citizens who believe that the project is needed and l...

Okmulgee County Commissioners approved an emergency declaration for Okmulgee County during their session Monday morning. Okmulgee County was hit by over 10 inches of rain early Monday causing flooding...

Okmulgee police are investigating a shooting incident Saturday that left one man dead. According to the department, the shooting was reported in the 1300 block of East Smith Street just after 11 p.m. ...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision this week in favor of plaintiffs who alleged that the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) overstepped its authority by outsourcing the state’s Medica...

June 9 – June 16 Wednesday, June 9 – Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Gravy, Country Green Beans, Hot Roll, Cherry Crisp and Milk Thursday, June 10 – Taco Salad, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Refried Be...

Henryetta High School announced students listed on the Board of Education, Superintendent’s and Principal’s Honor Rolls for the Second Semester earlier this week. Students are listed below, by Honor R...

Dewar High School graduate James Brison was recently awarded the Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Scholarship from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO). An incoming freshman at UCO, Brison was among 29 o...

Jimmy Stewart and his son Sully (above) enjoyed the Father-Child Fishing Derby Fundraiser at Nichols Park on Saturday. Hosted by Tulledega Masonic Lodge 201, the derby raised funds for community proje...

Donnie McKay (right), organizer of the Feed the Vet program in Henryetta thanks all the volunteers who helped with distribution on June 4 at New LifeChurch. Among the volunteers were Henryetta Cub Sco...

A State of Emergency has been declared for Okmulgee County due to flooding after the area received over 10 inches of rain early Monday. The declaration was signed during Monday’s meeting of the Okmulg...

An update on the Okmulgee County Veterans Monument was given during Tuesday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners. Okmulgee native and veteran, Thomas Payne has been working on erecting the m...

Okmulgee County OSU Extension Office announced 4- H Summer Camps are available for students of all ages through August. Students do not have to be 4- H members in order to participate in many of the c...

Henryetta Opry will hold a Grand Opening tomorrow–Saturday, June 5 at 304 W. Main Street (inside the Artistic Cowgirl Salon) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The family-friendly event will feature an announcer, ...

American Exchange Bank (AEB) Chairman of the Board, Kent Pharoah, was recently honored by the Oklahoma Banker’s Association for 50 years of service to the Oklahoma banking industry. A 1962 graduate of...

Okmulgee County Republicans will host their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 8 at the American Legion in Okmulgee. The business meeting begins at 6 p.m. followed by the regular meeting from 6:30 p.m. ...

Tulledega Masonic Lodge 201 will host a father-child first annual Fishing Derby Fundraiser on Saturday, June 5 at 8 a.m. at Nichols Park in Henryetta. Prizes will be awarded including Largest Fish and...

MARTIAL LAW FOR TULSA...Seventy-five are dead in race riots; Acres of houses burned...JUNE 1, 1921...Seventy-five persons have been killed in the race outbreak in Tulsa, according to a telephone messa...

Winners of the First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) and Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month for June were John and Pam Voyles of 307 Tall Oak. The Voyles received a bag filled with go...