Cade Bridges of Tulsa graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering on Aug. 23 at OSUIT in Okmulgee. The grandson of Phyllis Chaney and the late Carl Chaney of Henryetta, Cade is the son of the la...

Next week – Monday, Oct. 21 through Friday, Oct. 25 – is National School Bus Safety Week. Following are some tips for children and motorists to ensure safety. Teach children how to stay safe around a ...

Oklahoma’s fast-growing medical marijuana market is also swelling state and local tax revenue, but not evenly across the state. Medical marijuana generated more than $34.5 million in tax revenue throu...

Henryetta Arts & Crafts Fall Bazaar will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26 with a large variety of handmade and unique items available for everyone just in time for the holiday and gift-giving season. Held...

Jeremy Roberts was appointed to the Henryetta Hospital Authority Board to fill the vacated trustee position of Jennifer Johnson during the regular meeting of the Henryetta City Council on Tuesday even...

Dewar High School (DHS) Homecoming ceremonies were held Oct. 10 at Dragon Stadium prior to the Thursday night football game against the Cave Springs Hornets. A large crowd of supporters attended the s...

A defendant charged in the killing of a county man last year has plead guilty in Okmulgee County District Court. Thirty-eight-year-old Nacole Bain (Spears) was charged in case number CF-2018-196 for F...

Henryetta Lions Club members read the book, “The Tawny Scrawny Lion,” to children in Dewar Early Childhood classes Tuesday morning. In addition to reading, Lions members purchased a copy of the book f...

“A Night of Love and Romance,” featuring William Gill and Bernadette Hayes, will grace the stage of Legacy On Main Street on Nov. 9. Preceding the concert there will be a dinner prepared by E’s Hideaw...

Washington — Oklahoma’s senior senator and the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee broke ranks with President Trump ’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) s...

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta staff members held a Pink Out Day in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Every participating staff member donned various shades of pink in order to increase awar...

The second hearing and presentation of the proposed Okmulgee County Economic Development Project Plan was held yesterday before the meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. This was the ...

Henryetta Youth Football Association (HYFA) announced the high school will host Little League Appreciation Night on Thursday, Oct. 17. All Little League players should be at the high school stadium at...

Calling all cooks! This Friday, Oct. 18 is the deadline to enter Okmulgee Main Street’s Harvest Spoon Chili Festival. The event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26 in downtown Okmulgee from 11 a.m. to 4...

Henryetta Board of Education hired Heather Turner as a three-year-old teacher’s assistant for the 2019-2020 school year at their regular meeting Tuesday night. Board members tabled the fourth grade el...

Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) approved the reimbursement of $64,984.00 to the City of Henryetta for the I-40 Exit 237 sewage project. Cost includes $52,444.00 for the lift station co...

Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc. (DFCAF) is holding an election for a Low-Income Representative for Okmulgee County. The election will be held on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce announces this year’s Christmas Parade of Lights will be held on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. Theme for the popular parade is “Hometown Christmas.” There is no entry fee...

An important contributor to improving the health of Oklahomans is providing opportunities to make healthier choices where they live, work, learn, pray and play. The Certified Healthy Oklahoma programs...