Henryetta Cub Scout Pack 118 will host an Indian Taco Fundraiser on Tuesday, March 30 at The Lodge Event Center at 310 W. Main Street in Henryetta from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are available at the F...

American author of fantasy books for children and young adults , T.A. Barron, was born in Boston, Mass. on March 26, 1952. Moving to Colorado at a young age, Barron loved nature, writing stories, poet...

Special recognition was given to Nancy Wadley this week for always taking care of and decorating Nichols Park. Over the past week, Wadley has placed many vibrant flowers and other decorations around t...

Wilson Junior Class Indian Taco Fundraiser is today-Friday, March 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with pick-up only. Delivery will be available to businesses with the purchase of five or more orders. Tic...

Henryetta City Council reappointed Nora Donathan and Robin Lollis to the Henryetta Library Board during their March 23 regular meeting. Council members Michael Dickey and Jennifer Munholland were appo...

During the March 23 regular Henryetta Municipal Authority meeting, it was reported that many citizens have complained that they are not receiving their water bills. Those who do not receive a bill are...

Henryetta High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) during a ceremony on March 24. First year (juniors) inductees include Madison Byroads, Allison DeVore, Katelyn Dwiggi...

HENRYETTA RESIDENTS have been waiting over a year for the newest business, QuikTrip, to be constructed on Hwy. 75 and Trudgeon Street. On Friday, the second hotel on the property was demolished by QT ...

Morris Fire Department (MFD) will soon be obtaining a new piece of equipment for the agency. During Monday’s session of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, Bid #18 was opened and approved for ...

Spring pictures for Dewar students in Head Start through 12th grade will be held Thursday, March 25. No buddy pictures will be taken this year. Elementary class pictures will also be taken and require...

Saylor Smethers of Henryetta, above, left, recently received a scholarship from Western Oklahoma State College in Altus where she will be on the rodeo team. She is a member of the Oklahoma High School...

Henryetta Public Schools announced Freshmen Orientation will be held this afternoon, Wednesday, March 24 at 5:30 p.m. Students who will be Freshmen for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year and their par...

Henryetta Lions Club announced their annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 3 at 10 a.m. at Nichols Park during their recent meeting. Last year, the event was cancelled due to the COVI...

Native grasslands are among the most altered and imperiled ecosystems in the world—and one of the least protected. Throughout Oklahoma these critical ecosystems are increasingly fragmented and degrade...

Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) began accepting online applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) at www.okdhslive.org. ELIGIBILITY...

The Beggs varsity track and field teams opened their 2021 season here last Friday. The Lady Demons finished third overall in the girls team standings with 84 points, while the Demons came in sixth in ...

March 7 8:11 a.m. – Other – Controlled Burn – Watts and 330 Rd. 11:01 a.m. – Civil – RP wants to reference a civil issue. Wants a deputy to come stand by while they leave with their belongings – 13500...

March 8 12:45 a.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 9:23 a.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 6:45 p.m. – Good Intent Call, other 7:37 p.m. – Mobile Property (Vehicle) Fire, other March 9 2:57 p.m....

March 9 5:09 p.m. – 1400 block of Hillcrest – RP advised he found a gasoline bomb. 6:13 p.m. – Fire Call other – Bollinger and Orendorff – Report of smoke in the area. 7:05 p.m. – 911 other Emergency ...

Robert Sabuda, artist, author, illustrator and paper engineer of pop-up books for children, was born in Wyandotte, Mich. on March 8, 1965. Sabuda loved drawing from an early age. While waiting with hi...