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...

United States Postal Service (USPS) announced earlier this week a planned adjustment of postage rates starting Aug. 29, 2021 for public and commercial mail users. The First-Class Stamp will move from ...

National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Association Chapter 730 will meet on Thursday, June 10 at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s Restaurant. Justin Klusak, an insurance and financial broker, will p...

Henryetta Feed the Vet will be held on Friday, June 4 at New Life Assembly of God Church on New Lake Road. Volunteers are needed at 10 a.m. Food distribution begins at 11 a.m. For more information, ca...

Henryetta Head Start and Early Head Start are accepting enrollment applications for the Child Development Program for the 2021-2022 school year. The program provides services to children ages birth to...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host the twoday Spring Round-Up Rodeo, dedicated to the late Roy Madden, on Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 5, with Mutton Busting at 7 p.m. for ages 8 and under at ...

A Vian man was critically injured in a one-vehicle accident on May 31, just west of Henryetta on I-40. According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Trooper Ty Wallace, 67-yearold Martin Herlacher of Via...

Memorial Day services were held at Westlawn Cemetery in Henryetta on Monday, hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539. Among the guests in attendance were Henryetta Cub Scout Pack 118 and mem...

As delicious as dairy products can be, people with dairy allergies have to avoid milk, cheese and yogurt, among other foods. Fortunately for allergy sufferers, a variety of foods and beverages can be ...

The Biden Administration announced information concerning the Child Tax Credit that is set to go in to effect this July. Many questions surround this new information. Local CPAs say this is an advance...