Okmulgee County citizens in need of internet service will soon be able to sign up for the program. EODD Area Agency on Aging wants to help seniors in its seven-county service area take advantage of th...

An Okemah man was injured Monday evening when two motorcycles collided on Interstate 40. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the crash about 9:31 p.m. on the highway westbound, .6 miles west of South...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from March business. The monies they reported this period represent sales f...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) recently received a grant from the East Central Electric Foundation's Operation Round Up. The grant received will be used to purchase new Tait TM9400 800 MH...

As the Memorial Day holiday approaches, the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) and Oklahoma law enforcement want to remind all drivers of the importance of seat belt use. The annual 'Click It or Ti...

May 26 – June 2 Wednesday, May 26 – BBQ Chicken, Okra, Buttered Corn, Sliced Fresh Bread, Fruit Salad with Whipped Topping and Milk Thursday, May 27 – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, ...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) recently honored Amber Pippin for 10 years of service. Pippin joined the credit union on May 16, 2011 as a Teller and now serves as Member Service Representat...

Henryetta Board of Education approved a bid from The Exchange Bank of Skiatook for $1,025,000 in General Obligation Combined Purpose Bonds. The Exchange Bank was the lowest of three bidders with no pr...

Four properties were approved for abatement by Henryetta City Council members during their regular monthly meeting on June 18. Properties are located at 806 W. Meacham, 408 Center Street, 402 E. McLau...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce announced during their regular monthly meeting on May 17, limited tickets are still available for the annual Chamber Banquet. The banquet will be held on Thursday, May 27...

A man has been arrested in connection to a stabbing that left a Beggs man dead. Bernard Richard Poulin, 29, was arrested Friday following an investigation led by the FBI after a Nicolas Don Shaver was...

In preparation for Memorial Day, Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 and the American Legion will place over 2,500 flags on the graves of veterans on Saturday, May 29 at 10 a.m. Flags wi...

Guest speaker at the Henryetta Lions Club meeting on May 13 was Doy Shipman, owner of Shipman Consulting in Okmulgee. An IT firm, Shipman Consulting specializes in system monitoring and management, cy...

Henryetta High School’s (HHS) H-Town Theatre Department performances of “Oklahoma” began last night with an evening performance in the high school auditorium. “This year we had 47 kids audition for th...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance May 20, 1921 Issue – (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) ALLEN ASKS CHANGE IN TRAINING SCHEDULE ON THE K.O. & G. ROAD...The people of the thriving little city of Allen, ...

A longtime Okmulgee County employee was recognized for his service during Monday’s meeting of the commissioners. District 3 Commissioner James Connors presented Jim Edmundson a certificate for his ser...

A short agenda was approved by the Henryetta Municipal Authority during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Agenda items approved included: • Consent Agenda items including financial reports, mi...

Governor Kevin Stitt has issued an Executive Proclamation calling for Special Election for County Commissioner District 3 of Okmulgee County. Commissioner James Connors will be resigning from the posi...

Graduation ceremonies were held on May 13 for the Wilson High School Class of 2021 in the school’s auditorium. Eighteen graduates were excited to receive their diplomas. It was a memorable and meaning...

Okmulgee County Democrats will hold their regular monthly meeting at Kiddy Lake in Okmulgee on Thursday, May 20 at 6 p.m. According to County Chair, Linda Gerster, the meeting will be held outdoors du...