Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) hosted and promoted a raffle fundraiser throughout the summer in order to raise $12,500 in funds for teacher grants. Prize of the raffle was a side-by-side and a t...

Plans are being finalized for the Town of Grayson’s annual File' Gumbo Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everyone is invited to come and partake in the family-filled day. The event i...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter has announced the result of an 18-month investigation by a bipartisan, multi-state, working group of attorneys general and phone companies that have partne...

Wilson FFA will host a member meeting on Monday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. on the school campus. There will be many upcoming events and activities discussed during the meeting. All FFA members are encouraged ...

Mimi’s Masterpiece Studio will hold a Scarecrow and Witch Hat Craft Event for adults on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. at The Shack in Henryetta. Those attending can choose between creating either a scare...

Representatives from Oklahoma, as a part of the Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC), worked collaboratively with scientists, regulatory officials, members of academia, the oil and gas industry, and...

OKLAHOMA CITY — As African Swine Fever threatens the swine industry, Oklahoma stays on the forefront preparing for potential outbreak in the United States. While ASF has never been detected in the U.S...

TULSA – In eastern Oklahoma, one in four children struggles with hunger and may go to bed hungry on any given night. In response, the Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma has launched its matching campaign ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society’s State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) presents its quarterly Citations of Merit for work in preserving the history of Oklahoma. The award recogniz...

Vaccination rates of kindergarteners in Oklahoma public and private schools varied widely in the 2018-19 school year, according to a survey from the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). Kinderg...

Henryetta First Baptist Church (FBC) will host a Free Market on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 8 a.m. at Tulledega Hills Baptist Church located at 3000 W. Main Street in Henryetta. There will be all kinds of it...

The fall jury docket is set to begin Monday, Sept. 9 at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, according to District Attorney Carol Iski. Juries are expected to hear testimony in several high-profile murder ...

Okmulgee County’s unemployment rate for July was reported at five percent by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) recently. July’s rate was slightly lower, by one-tenth of a percent, tha...

Henryettans anxiously awaited the arrival of the Hurts Donuts “Emergency Donut Vehicle” on Aug. 28. A crowd lined the parking lot at Henryetta Drug for a chance to purchase popular donuts, cinnamon ro...

Bow hunters mark your calendars! Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge in Okmulgee will be issuing permits for their Limited Archery Deer Hunt on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Refuge...

An updated Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy has been approved for Okmulgee County. This action came during Tuesday's meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners (OCC). The new policy includes informat...

Another successful Labor Day celebration was held in Henryetta over the three-day holiday weekend, thanks to the Labor Day Committee, volunteers and many others. This year was one of the best turnouts...

Hard work and preparation by competitors will pay off this week as the the Okmulgee County Fair begins Thursday, Sept. 5 at the fairgrounds in Okmulgee. Besides those with entries in the various categ...

Today-Wednesday, Sept. 4 is the last day to apply for absentee ballots for the upcoming election for Henryetta Public Schools. Applications must be received by the Okmulgee County Election Board no la...