To further meet the needs of U.S. small businesses and non-profits, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance program portal to al...

Beef prices and stocking shortages from the Covid-19 pandemic have consumers have been asking how they can support local, and buy beef directly from ranchers. The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association (OCA...

Clear blue skies and summer sun means many Oklahomans will be spending time outdoors. Some pet owners enjoy bringing their furry friends along on summer activities. Although many animals like spending...

Guest speaker for the June 16 meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club was Nancy Miller with Henryetta Animal Aid and Rescue Team (H.A.A.R.T.). Miller discussed the history of H.A.A.R.T. and expressed the ...

Henryetta Board of Education approved a revised parameters resolution for the Entegrity Energy Saving Project (campus-wide LED lighting) during a special meeting held June 18. Closing documents for an...

Financial reports, minutes of a meeting and claims for the month of May were approved by the Henryetta Municipal Authority (HMA) at their June 16 meeting. Three payments and three purchases were also ...

During the June 16 regular meeting of the Henryetta City Council, it was announced that, due to a major increase in water main breaks, the city suffered a 35% water loss for the month of May. Crews ha...

KENDRIA YARBERRY Dewar Elementary - 2nd Grader - Age: 7 Easter Contest Division: 7 to 10 years KENSINGTON BRANDT Schulter Elementary - 1st Grader - Age: 6 Easter Contest Division: 6 years and under PH...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) will host the Henryetta Boots and Badges Blood Drive on Thursday, June 25 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Briefcase. "We are happy to host this blood drive," FFF...

On June 14, an Okmulgee man, 29-year-old Drew G. Endres, was injured in a onevehicle accident on Bixby Road near 221st Street South in Okmulgee County. Endres was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer ...

Reports were presented for the Jim Shoulders Round-Up Rodeo and Cruise Knight during the June 15 meeting of the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce. Jill Francis, Mark and Tammie Hiatt and Chamber Executive...

Summer Cruise Knight in Henryetta drew a crowd with lots of show cars lined up along Main Street. There were many vendor booths offering food and other items to visitors. See more Cruise Knight photos...

Brad Nichols has been appointed to the Okmulgee County Fair Board to fill the position recently vacated by Dustin White during the Monday meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners. The appointment ...

Henryetta High School cheerleaders held a fundraiser during Cruise Knight on Saturday. All funds raised will go toward events and other needs during the upcoming school year. The group also plans to o...

Henryetta Chip-In Club and Henryetta Golf Club announce 2020 Junior Golf Summer Camp will be held June 22 through June 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free camp is offered to all area youth ages six to...

According to a letter sent out by Wilson Public School officials on Monday, it was announced by Superintendent Andrea James that someone within the school community has tested positive for COVID-19. “...

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

The Beggs Little League Football Association will hold sign-ups for the upcoming season Sunday, June 14, from 2-4 p.m. Sign-ups will be located at the Beggs High School football field concession stand...

Henryetta High School (HHS) Class of 2000 is hosting a service project to help benefit Henryetta Public Schools. The class decided this is a great way to commemorate their 20-year-reunion. Items neede...

Henryetta Elementary School (HES) announced that new student enrollment for kindergarten through 5th grade will be held Thursday, June 18 and Tuesday, June 23. Enrollment hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on...