Throughout the 2025-26 basketball season, the Beggs cheer squad has been a constant source of energy, spirit and support for the Demons, helping create an electric atmosphere inside the Demon Dome. Fr...

Leadership from the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce spent time this week connecting with fellow community members after being invited to speak at the weekly meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club.Director ...

Local teenagers will have an opportunity to gather for an afternoon of fun, encouragement and fellowship later this month, as Restore Church hosts the Okmulgee County Youth Rally on Saturday, Feb. 28....

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

The Okmulgee County Humane Society is once again asking the community to open its heart to two deserving dogs one who arrived under heartbreaking circumstances this week, and another who has been pati...

“If you read the Bible a lot, people might think you’re weird,” says Liam, 9. “But that’s okay. God likes weird.”That might be the funniest compliment the Bible has ever received, and Liam’s not wrong...

Luke 24:21a - But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel.What is it that you hoped for when you joined with Christ? Did you think all darkness would recede from your path? That you would ne...

injuries were reported, though the fallen sign tangled with street‑light wiring and forced traffic diversion during the busy lunch hour.• The Henryetta City Council approved up to $10,000 for a new po...

As communities across the nation observe Black History Month, the story of American Legion Haygood- Shephard Post 103 stands as a powerful local reminder of sacrifice, service, and perseverance. The h...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You have the cosmic green light to start that major project you’ve been planning or to take a leap in your career, Aries. Trust your intuition — it’s sharper than ever.TAURUS – A...

There’s a sense of excitement in the air at Henryetta High School as the curtain prepares to rise on one of the most beloved musicals of all time.After months of rehearsals, choreography, set work and...

Monday: Breakfast: Muffin, Fruit, Milk Lunch: BBQ Beef Sandwiches, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, White Gravy, Fruit, Milk Lunch: Corndog, French Fries Wednesday: Breakfast: Sausage on A St...

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

With tax season underway, area residents once again have access to free, professional tax preparation services through the AARP Tax-Aide program, offered in partnership with First Family Federal Credi...

Henryetta powerlifters continued their successful season this week, hauling home a collection of medals and team honors across both junior high and high school divisions, further cementing the program...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 A spark of excitement brightens your week, Aries. You may rediscover enthusiasm for a goal you set aside. Take one confident step and watch momentum gather.TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21...

When Yingchao Fan’s car rolled over on Interstate 40 in Sequoyah County during January’s snowstorm, he did what anyone would do: he called 911 for help.But what happened next landed him in jail. Accor...

Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the Gridiron Celebration banquet as school-affiliated. The event was community- and parent-driven and not affiliated with Okmul...

An Okmulgee man is facing multiple felony charges after a standoff with law enforcement on Feb. 5 left two Okmulgee County deputies wounded and prompted a large multi-agency response in the 600 block ...

The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center located on the Oklahoma State University campus, is offering a series of workshops this spring to support home-based and small-scale food produ...