On Friday, May 3rd, dozens of young people in Oklahoma will go on strike from school to protest the government’s failure to take action to stop climate change. We are joining hundreds of thousands of ...

Summer enrollment is still open at Northwestern Oklahoma State University for both undergraduate and graduate programs. Summer classes begin June 3 for June only classes and classes held in both June ...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 April 23 Great Southern Investment Co. vs. Pasdach, Ozella Elizabeth – Foreclosure Great Southern Investment Co. vs. Pasdach, Ozella Elizabeth (a Single Person) – Foreclo...

April 15 2:17 a.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 9:07 p.m. – Lock-out April 16 7:14 a.m. – Good Intent Call, other April 17 3:07 a.m. – Person in Distress, other 2:58 p.m. – Gas Leak (Natural Gas ...

04/17/2019 9:37 a.m.-Animals-2000 block of N. Ferguson Rd. Deputy advised a reporting party called and stated there are dogs biting children at this bus stop. 11:07 a.m.-Suspicious Person/Vehicle-9400...

Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 will hold a Flag Drive to raise money to purcahse new flags due to wear and tear of current flags. Service life of each flag is between three and four...

Nineteen-year-old Cheyenne Yargee of Broken Arrow was injured in a one-vehicle accident on April 24 three miles east of Okmulgee at 2:07 p.m., one-half a mile north of Gun Club Road, Oklahoma Highway ...

Okmulgee Masonic Lodge and Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services will host a 4-Man Golf Scramble Tournament on Saturday, April 27 at the Henryetta Golf and Country County. Tee time begins at 8:30 a....

Held annually in April, Morris Twister Days are celebrated to remember the April 26, 1984 tornado that ravaged the town of Morris. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the tornado. On Friday, April...

An Okmulgee County personal property delinquent tax list will be published in today’s issue-April 26 and the May 1 issue of the Free-Lance. Personal property owners were sent original property tax sta...

An Okmulgee man, already in custody, attempted to escape while being booked Monday in the Okmulgee County Jail. Wesley Dale Gipson, 26, had been arrested on a felony warrant April 22 by two Okmulgee C...

A special visit was made to Henryetta children by the First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) Easter Bunny on April 19. The Lowe, Baker and Blake cousins had their picture taken with the bunny in Th...

Henryetta Church of the Nazarene members carried the cross along Main Street on Good Friday as they remembered what Christ gave for humanity. The group started their journey at Braums on East Main, tr...

U.S. Dist. 2 Representative Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) hosted Coffee & Conversations at Shoney’s on Tuesday amid a room full of area and county residents, business owners and guests. Rep. Mullin spoke ab...

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

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) today announced it will be posthumously awarding Judge Lisa Tipping Davis with the Kate Barnard Perseverance Award. The award recognizes a lifetime of ...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioner meeting approved a short agenda during Monday’s session. The board approved the following items: • Blanket Purchase Orders - Emergency Management to ComData i...

Henryetta City Council held a Special Meeting on Tuesday in order to discuss an insurance proposal from Benefit Strategies and purchase of a police vehicle. Insurance discussed included health, dental...

Want a chance to win $250 in cash, along with other prizes? Make sure you plan to attend the Henryetta Free-Lance and Okmulgee Times’ 2019 Okmulgee County Spring Fair this Saturday, April 27. The fair...

Almost $9,000 in counterfeit money was discovered during a traffic stop late Friday. Around 9:21 p.m. April 19, Trooper Shiloh Hall was patrolling on Interstate 40, Mile Marker 245, when he clocked a ...