Henryetta Public Schools began providing lunch for students on Monday via several bus delivery locations throughout the city. Bus delivery stops and estimated times for the south side include: • Old P...

Okmulgee County Treasurer’s next Property Sale will be held Monday, Sept. 21 at the courthouse. Treasurer Vonna Lampkins announced the date at Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners. La...

Joy in Life (JIL) Ministries will provide their final drivethru food distribution on Friday, August 28 at 10 a.m. at 611 E. Trudgeon in Henryetta. Volunteers are asked to be at the church at 8 a.m. If...

Henryetta Athletics announced on Tuesday morning that a decision has been made to hold a Senior Night Ceremony for Fall activities this Friday, Aug. 28 at 6:20 p.m. prior to the home football opener. ...

Henryetta Education Foundation’s (HEF) Big Cedar Lodge Getaway Fundraiser drawing will be held on Monday, Sept. 7 during the Henryetta Labor Day celebration. Tickets are available at First National Ba...

Wilson FFA will host a Back-to-School Bash Ice Cream Social on Wednesday, Sept. 2 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Wilson ag building. There will be CDE opportunities and SDE opt...

A man was arrested in Okmulgee County after a car was stolen from Kiefer. Jacob Jene Stice, 29, of Kiefer, was taken into custody on Aug. 19 by Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office. At 11:38 p.m., the de...

Mike Hardgrave (pictured here) is among the many staff members of Henryetta Public Schools that are delivering meals to students across the city Monday through Friday. He paused between delivery stops...

Tasha Tudor, born Starling Burgess, American author and illustrator of over a hundred children’s books, was born August 28, 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts. Her mother was a portrait painter and her fat...

Dewar Public Works Authority received a proclamation from Governor Kevin Stitt on August 18 for compiling their long-range sustainability plan and implementing efforts to become more economically and ...

OSU Institute of Technology in Okmulgee will celebrate the 216th graduating class in Covelle Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 16 with ceremonies at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the celebra...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce would like to recognize sponsors of the 2020 Jim Shoulders Living Legends PRCA Rodeo and the Jim Shoulders Round Up Rodeo. Presenting sponsor: REMAX Double Diamond Proper...

Boone Creek Trading Post (BCTP), home of Mel’s Country Market, Grand Opening will be held on Saturday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be a combination special for visitors that includes eit...

Henryetta’s annual Labor Day Pageant was held on Saturday with seven total entries in four categories. In the Petite Miss category for ages four to seven, Ally Collins was crowned Petite Miss and Hayl...

Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), in partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), has developed a plan as directed by Governor Kevin Stitt in Executive Order 2020-20 (...

Oklahoma students in the fifth and eighth grades now have access to an online, supplemental math platform. Imagine Math is being offered at no cost to public schools and districts for the 2020- 21 sch...

HENRYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Breakfast Wednesday, Aug. 26 – Cereal, Juice, Fruit Cup and Milk Thursday, Aug. 27 – Waffles, Strawberries, Fruit Cup and Milk Friday, Aug. 28 – Cereal, Juice, Apple and Milk ...

The children gathered in a circle, sitting with their legs crossed, to listen to a story about their tribe’s past. They listened intently to what was being said about their ancestors. Then the story e...

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

Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) encourages Oklahomans to complete the census by the Sept. 30 deadline. In addition to determining federal funding to Oklahoma, population and demogra...