Henryetta Public Schools would like to remind everyone that “National School Bus Safety Week” is this week, Monday, Oct. 22 through Friday, Oct. 26. School buses are such a common sight; it can be eas...

East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center, Inc. (ECOFHC) will host an Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this Friday, Oct. 26 at 12 p.m. at their new state-of-the art facility located at 104 E. S...

Henryetta Main Street as well as other venues will soon be filled with little goblins, ghouls, princesses, superheroes and more! With some really scary costumes and others sweet, it’s time to Trick or...

Joe McIntosh has had a deep desire to lift weights starting in his teenage years. For him, this desire turned into a deep passion. His inspiration was created by a foundation of pro wrestlers, comic b...

WOC-Okmulgee Services Sunday 11 a.m. Adult Wednesday night - 6:30 p.m. Youth Night - 1st and 3rd Thursday at 6:30. 1111 West 11th Street, Okmulgee. Call 918-899-4264 for more information. New Life Chu...

This Sunday, October 21, 2018, is the THE TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY The Readings for this Sunday are Genesis 1:1—2:3, Ephesians 6:10–17, and John 4:46–54 God Declares Us Righteous Unsheathing ...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Oct. 19 Rotary Dance Henryetta Elementary Students through 5th grade may attend the annual Rotary Dance from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19. There is an admission fee and concessio...

An irregular parade of munchkins had already begun appearing that October night so when our doorbell rang there was no surprise. But as I swung open the door, a sampling of goodies in hand, I quickly ...

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief James R. Floyd was among the six Muscogee (Creek) citizens who were recognized as AARP Oklahoma’s 10th Annual Indian Elder Honorees at the National Cowboy and W...

Henryetta Rotary Club held their regular meeting on Oct. 17 at The Shack on Main Street. Rotarian of the Week was Tonya Henley, who announced her special guest speaker for the week, Rex Hastey of the ...

Jason Lilly was appointed to the Henryetta Planning and Zoning Board by the Henryetta City Council members at their Oct. 16 regular meeting. Trampas and Sherri Parker of T&S Racing discussed their spo...

Henryetta’s First Annual Arts & Crafts Fall Bazaar will be held this Saturday, Oct. 20 in the First Baptist Church gymasium from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Twenty-four confirmed vendors with a large variety of ...

Two people are facing drug charges following their arrest by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol last weekend. Samuel Bryant, 40 was arrested and taken to the Okmulgee County Jail on complaints of Trafficking...

First National Bank & Trust Co. of Henryetta employee Shawn Okerson recently completed Oklahoma Bankers Association Consumer Lending School in Oklahoma City. Okerson was among 61 graduates of the scho...

Schulter Girl Scout Troop 7213 are currently holding a Coat Drive. The troop is gathering as many gently-used coats as they can as well as monetary donations. Coats will be provided to area fire depar...

back of a moving pickup and hit his head. After two weeks of not feeling right and complaining of a headache, Stephen collapsed in his yard. Around five years ago, Graham-Dustin 2002 graduate and form...

Take up a new hobby or explore something that interests you, and consider how you can incorporate the things you enjoy doing most into how you earn your living. Don't let anyone discourage you from fo...

The Okmulgee Public Library will host a special media program, “Riders on the Orphan Train,” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 22. Few people today know much about the largest forced child migration...

Every October, schools and organizations across the country join STOMP Out Bullying™ in observing National Bullying Prevention Month. The goal: encourage communities to work together to stop Bullying ...