Henryetta Fire Department (HFD) responded to a house fire on Tuesday night on 9th Street between Moore and Broadway streets. Dispatch received a call at 8:34 p.m. and the fire department arrived on th...

Henryetta Public School officials would like to remind everyone that when a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended, you are required to stop. Your vehicle must be sto...

As a part of Dr. Seuss Week, Henryetta Public School students and some staff dressed up in wacky costumes on Wednesday. Standouts at Henryetta Elementary for Wacky Wednesday are pictured above, back r...

Early Wednesday morning, Okmulgee County District 25 Violent Crimes Task Force responded to a Domestic Abuse call which led to a shooting in the 300 block of Elder Street in Henryetta. Upon arrival to...

Unofficial results of the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary were released early Wednesday morning for Okmulgee County Congressional District 2. Results will not be officially certified until t...

Few car enthusiasts can resist the siren song of the open road. When the open road beckons, answering its call can open the door to adventure and unending possibilities. Road trips tend to dwindle whe...

Henryetta Public Schools Choir students competed in the OSSAA District Vocal Solo and Ensemble Contest on February 29. They were awarded two ratings of “Excellent,” one in middle school and one high s...

Henryetta Church of the Nazarene will host a Spaghetti Lunch Youth Camp Fundraiser on Sunday, March 8 following church services. Menu will include spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert and a drink for $6 f...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Forum on Friday, March 6 at 12 p.m. The forum will be held on the patio at Shoney’s Restaurant at 610 E. Main Street in Henryetta. Legislative For...

Henryetta High School (HHS) student, Keaton Lollis, was among 100 high school seniors across Oklahoma to be named an Academic All-Stater for 2020. There were a total of 495 nominations statewide from ...

A second election was held for the Okmulgee County District 1 Fair Board seat over the weekend where Jimmy Beard faced off against Brad Nichols. After the votes were tallied, Beard has been declared a...

Henryetta City Council will host a Special Meeting today-March 4 at 12 p.m. at the Civic Center. Agenda items to be discussed include the Main Street Storm Drain System Project and approval to purchas...

Henryetta Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter will host their 2nd annual Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, March 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The dinner will be held at the Tulledega Masonic Lodge at 404 ...

During National FFA Week, Wilson FFA members hosted a Petting Zoo. Many Wilson Public School teachers brought their students to the zoo where they enjoyed a learning experience. A special appreciation...

OKLAHOMA CITY - EPIC Charter Schools, the state’s largest charter school and third-largest public school system, announced today its state-approved UTeach Program. The program will fast-track professi...

WASHINGTON—The Trail of Tears, the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma, was one of the most inhumane policy implementations in American history--but it was not an isolated incident. Near...

The people of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas are a catalyst for the state’s economy, providing one-third of the total economic output and more than 350,000 jobs. They are also having a big impact on fundi...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma motorists would receive some extra grace on traffic warrants and speeding tickets if two bills that passed in the House on Monday make it through the Senate and are signed int...

Age-old adages about weather can feel outdated at times. “April showers bring May flowers” used to be a given, but many people now note that rain in April or blooming flowers in May are no longer sure...

Honored as a top advocate for agriculture and rural Oklahoma, Sen. Roger Thompson was presented with the 2019 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Champion Award during the organization’s leadership conference held F...