Aug. 15 10:45 a.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 5:51 p.m. – Gas Leak 5:51 p.m. – Gas Leak (Natural Gas or LPG) 7:12 p.m. – Public Service Aug. 16 11:08 a.m. – Gas Leak (Natural Gas or LPG) 3:26 p...

A 1st Annual Sgt. Paul Brown Sr. Memorial Car Show is planned for Saturday, Oct. 2 on Broadway Street in Dewar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will coincide with the Dewar Harvest Festival and Dewar H...

On Wednesday morning, the U.S. Census Bureau released state data profile information. Overall, the Oklahoma population increased 5.5 percent over the last decade. In Okmulgee County, the total populat...

Dr. David Jayne, M.D., will be the featured speaker during a community ZOOM presentation hosted by Okmulgee County Republicans on Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion in Okmulgee at 73...

Okmulgee’s jail and annex facilities will soon be able to communicate better, thanks to a resolution approved Monday by the Okmulgee County Commissioners. Commissioners gave their approval to Resoluti...

Henryetta Labor Day Committee recently received a $2,000 donation from TWU Local 514 for the Labor Day High School Band Competition as a portion of the annual Labor Day Parade. Labor Day Committee mem...

Henryetty Opry will host live music by Rodeo Heart Band (RHB) on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6 at 304 W. Main Street from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Free hot dogs will be available, while supply lasts. There is n...

As a part of Henryetta Labor Day weekend festivities, the 5th Annual Butch Sullivan “Love Wins” Horseshoe Tournament will be held on Sunday, Sept. 5 at Endtime Revival Church. Registration will be hel...

A Georgia man was jailed on trafficking complaints following a traffic stop on Interstate 40. An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper stopped a vehicle Aug. 21 around 6:26 p.m. near mile marker 244 eastbou...

Henryetta Feed the Vet was recently announced to be held on Sept. 11. This was an incorrect date. The food distribution program will in fact be held on Friday, Sept. 3, Donnie McKay, organizer said, a...

First Family Federal Credit Union’s (FFFCU) 9th Annual Smokin’ Hot Car & Bike Show will be held on Saturday, Sept. 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Nichols Park in Henryetta. Registration will be from 8 a.m...

Dewar’s 7th Annual Harvest Festival Pageant will be held on Saturday, Oct. 2 at the Dewar Community Center at 10 a.m. Entry deadline is Monday, Sept. 27 and is open to contestants from Dewar and the s...

Henryetta’s annual Labor Day pageants were held on Saturday in the Henryetta High School Auditorium. Judges for the baby pageant were Mrs. Okmulgee County Amanda Flatt and Mrs. Bixby Spring Gray. Judg...

Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas is sponsoring four energy education workshops this fall that provide teachers with up to $1,100 in classroom supplies. The free workshops coordinated by the Oklahoma Energy ...

Henryetta City Councilman Michael Dickey inquired what could be done about the entire back wall of a building that has collapsed along the alleyway between 1st and 2nd Streets during the Tuesday eveni...

Several resolutions were approved by the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners during their weekly session Monday. One of the resolutions (#21-97) was for the American Rescue Plan Act funds the count...

Henryetta Feed the Vet program distribution will be held Friday, Sept. 11 at New Life Assembly of God Church on New Lake Road. Volunteers are needed to put together and distribute food boxes to partic...

Big topic of discussion during the Henryetta City Council meeting on Tuesday evening was the Caretaker’s House at Nichols Park. After a lengthy discussion and comments, council members decided to tabl...

Henryetta Municipal Authority (HMA) approved the purchase of 20 three-cubic-yard side-load commercial dumpsters from WasteQuip totaling $21,226 during their regular meeting on Aug. 17. Discussion was ...

Today, Aug. 20, is the last day to submit entry forms for the 2021 Henryetta Labor Day and Baby Pageants. The Labor Day Baby Pageant will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. and the Eastern Oklahoma Henrye...