WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Senate begins the third impeachment trial in American history, Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) was the final member to be sworn in and will be one of 27 to sit in on the second impe...

1936 – Benny Goodman & orchestra record “Stompin’ at the Savory” on Victor Records. 1939 – Eddie Collins, Willie Keeler & George Sisler are elected to the Hall of Fame. 1947 – NFL adds 5th official (b...

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) encourages high school teachers to sign up for free curriculum to students in order to encourage aviation and aerospace in schools. “Oklahoma is third in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Jason Lowe (DOKC) has filed two pieces of legislation focused on making public spaces safer for Oklahomans. House Bill 3357 would repeal last year’s permitless carry legisl...

Okemah Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) enjoyed a Christmas Party on Dec. 10 at Pepino’s Restaurant in Okemah. After ordering from the lunch menu, they were t...

American Farmers & Ranchers/Oklahoma Farmers Union (AFR/OFU) will host its 115th annual state convention Feb. 14-16. This year’s convention theme is “Focused in 2020,” and will be held at he Embassy S...

Members of the Weleetka-Graham EMS are joined by the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. It was an exciting time for the department as the EMS service was shut down in Dec. 19, 2016, due to lack...

Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma will begin their annual and greatly-anticipated Girl Scout Cookie Fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 1 through Sunday, March 22. Cookie booths will be available at Okmulgee W...

David Wooddell, Lions Club member and husband of current 3E District Governor Dollie Wooddell, presented an award to Henryetta Lions Club member Judy Stidman for 20 years of service. Four other awards...

Henryetta Elementary School will host a Book Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 3 through Thursday, Feb. 7 at 1800 W. Division Street with a goal of selling 750 books. Tuesday is an open shopping day with hours of...

T&S Racing will return to Nichols Park Nov. 6 through Nov. 8 for the popular AHRMA National Vintage Racing event, Henryetta City Council announced during their Tuesday meeting. As in the past, setup w...

McIntosh Tumbling of Henryetta will host the USTA Invitational Tumbling Competition in Wilson this Saturday, Jan. 25. Coaches and judges will meet at 10 a.m. followed by the first event at 10:15 a.m. ...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Weleetka-Graham EMS on Tuesday at the EMS base at 101 E. 9th in Weleetka with many supporters in attendance. In December of 2016, Welee...

Two workers from ARC Outdoorsmen LLC attemded Tuesday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County commissioners seeking advice on an issue they are facing. “I live in northern Okmulgee County and I was just wond...

Macee Henderson, 6th grade student at Schulter Middle School, was selected as January Student of the Month by her teachers. Mrs. Howk is pictured above as she presents the award to Macee. A cheerleade...

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Derrel Fincher (R-Bartlesville) has filed two separate bills to address funding and student transfer policies for virtual charter schools. House Bill 3405 would remove the 1...

Okahoma Watch Welcome to the wild west of weed. Eighteen months after Oklahoma voters approved medical marijuana, the state is awash in cannabis retail shops. One in 13 adult Oklahomans has a patient ...

Henryetta Knight Brigade is scheduled to perform the National Anthem at the BOK Center on Sunday, March 15 at the Harlem Globetrotters Pushing the Limits World Tour. Those who plan to attend and show ...

Voters who want to vote by absentee ballot for the 2020 Election Year should submit their absentee ballot applications to their county election board as soon as possible. Okmulgee County Election Boar...

Two Henryetta Public Schools (HPS) teachers Notifications of Retirement were approved by Henryetta Board of Education members during a special meeting on Jan. 16. After 17 years at HPS, Jan Prahl will...