Sign-up for Driver’s Education classes at Henryetta Public Schools begin on Monday, March 25. Classes will be offered for $225 per student. Twenty slots are available for each of the 30-hour May and J...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management received some new equipment this week thanks to a grant from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality. OCEM Director Tim Craighton was working at getting t...

A 12th annual Okmulgee County Honor Band rehearsal was held throughout the day on March 14 at OSUIT in Okmulgee. A concert was performed that evening. Henryetta Knight Brigade Honor Band members pictu...

An undercover sexual predator sting resulted in the arrest of a man Monday in Henryetta. The Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) reports that Keith McVicker, 44, was taken into custody after trave...

Tracey Sontag received an award on behalf of Henryetta Public Schools JOM for Exemplary National JOM Program of the Year for the 3A area. “I’m so proud of the parents, staff and teachers who put in th...

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

An Okmulgee man was among seven persons named in the March Federal Grand Jury. Sterling Ross IV, 25, was indicted for Felon in Possession of Firearm on March 14 in Muskogee. An investigation by the Ok...

A Wagoner man is in custody at the Okmulgee County Jail, accused of holding a woman against her will. The Morris Police Department was contacted Thursday, by the clerk at the Morris EZ Mart requesting...

Okmulgee County Relay For Life will host a Bingo Fundraiser on Friday, April 5 at FFFCU Corporate Headquarters located at 315 W. Main Street in Henryetta. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and Bingo begins at...

A collision Saturday afternoon south of Henryetta claimed the life of an Edmond man. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) reports Alexander Mcalpin, 25, died due to head injuries at the scene of the cras...

Okmulgee County customers will soon see an increase in their electric bills following a settlement agreement reached Feb. 27. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission announced the approved settlement Marc...

Wilson Public Schools Board of Education approved rehiring Andrea James as Superintendent, Vernie Thomas as High School Principal and Tena Page as Elementary Principal for the 2019-2020 school year at...

Four competitors at McIntosh Tumbling in Henryetta have been nominated for the title of Athlete of the Year in their prospective divisions. They are among 19 athletes across the state nominated for th...

The Okmulgee County Office of Emergency Management has received a grant to purchase a piece of equipment that will help locally during inclement weather. Director Tim Craighton informed the county com...

Guest speaker at the March 12 regular meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club was Henryetta R/C Aviators Club President Wes Arnett. Benefits and features of becoming a club member and more information abo...

March Employees of the Month at Henryetta Elementary School are Sierra Blake, kindergarten teacher’s assistant and Roger Williams, Dean of Students. They are pictured above with Jayme Matlock, Element...

This story was updated March 13 to reflect the Pardon and Parole Board’s vote. In one fell swoop, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday approved 73 inmates for a new type of parole intende...

Henryetta High School (HHS) Students of the Month for March include (left to right): Stephen Gouge, Emily Payne, Chris Luce, Neecie Gillin, Elizabeth Harris, Ryan Clark, Austin Hamilton and Rebecca Pe...

Dewar Middle and High School Students of the Month from the beginning of the school year are pictured at left, front row (left to right): Averie Byrd, Tylor Sullivan, Naea Corbin, Maikya Carter, Breon...

Kirk Ruth was recently named Henryetta Middle School Employee of the Month. He is pictured above (standing, far left) with some of his students.