FROM THE EODD AREA AGENCY ON AGING: Spring is here, and summer is just around the corner. The weather is warming, and landscapes are becoming more colorful. The month of May has been proclaimed as Old...

Eoin Colfer, Irish author of children’s books, was born May 14, 1965 in Wexford, Ireland. His father was an elementary school teacher and his mother a drama teacher. Colfer had four brothers. He began...

Is homeownership a goal of yours? It does offer some benefits, in addition to meeting your basic need for shelter. The equity you build in your home can be a valuable financial asset, and you may get ...

Authorities are investigating a homicide in Beggs, after a man was found dead Wednesday afternoon. Officials were called in around 3 p.m. on May 12 to the home in the 800 block of West Main Street. Th...

Henryetta High School Senior Boys BBQ was held on Wednesday at First United Methodist Church. Seniors attending included, left to right: Quenton Pierce, Aydon Andrews, Riley Floyd, Austin Green, James...

Henryetta City Council held a special meeting on Wednesday to discuss employee benefits and insurance for the City of Henryetta, to be effective June 1. Pam Long, Vice President of Benefit Strategies,...

A 17-year-old juvenile male from Henryetta was injured in a one-vehicle accident on Wednesday at 5:05 p.m. on Hwy. 75 near Conifer Road, two miles north of Henryetta. According to Oklahoma Highway Pat...

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...

The Henryetta High School Senior Girls Tea was held on Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Henryetta. Twenty-two out of the 32 graduating Senior girls were in attendance for the special en...

Henryetta High School announced Summer School will be available to students who failed core subjects during the 2020-2021 school year. Students will be able to recover four core classes by attending b...

Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) welcomed Michael Dickey, newly-appointed trustee, during their regular monthly meeting on Monday. Dickey was appointed to take the place of Jennifer Mun...

Schulter High School graduation was held on May 6. Five Class of 2021 graduates, Natalie Henderson, Zeth McGowin, Jacob Horne, Trevor Fisher and Robert Kanada, were honored during the evening ceremoni...

Henryetta Lions Club 2021-2022 incoming President Amber Smith (above) announced the Environmental Photo Contest calendars for 2021-2022 are now available. Calendars are available at the First Family F...

Three resignations and one retirement letter were accepted by the Henryetta Board of Education during their regular meeting on Monday evening. Resignations approved were from Stacy Been, Encumbrance C...

Oklahoma’s first Native American-owned brewing company, inspired by the recipes of the owner’s father, will open an independent location this summer. SkyDance Brewing Co., owned and operated by Jacob ...

May 12 – May 19 Wednesday, May 12 – Ham and Bean Soup, Sliced Onion, Mixed Greens, Cornbread, Ambrosia and Milk Thursday, May 13 – Salisbury Steak, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Vegetable Blend, Hot Rol...

With summer approaching, it is time to start opening those swimming pools. If you are looking for a local, knowledgeable shop, Funtime Pools and Spas at 5th and Alabama is where you should go. Owner V...

Members of the Okmulgee County Oklahoma Home and Community Education, Inc. (OHCE) were in attendance at Monday’s meeting of the county commissioners. A proclamation was read naming May 2-8 as Oklahoma...

April 26 8:05 a.m. – Rescue, Emergency Medical Call (EMS) Call, other 9:57 a.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 5:09 p.m. – Rescue, Emergency Medical Call (EMS) Call, other 6:16 p.m. – Lock-out Apri...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 April 29 Bancfirst vs. Maldonado, James Erwine – Foreclosure Bancfirst vs. Maldonado, James Erwine (Maldonado, Cassie) – Foreclosure May 3 Discover Bank vs. Discover Bank...