The Henryetta City Council convened for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Henryetta Civic Center, opening with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before moving through a full agenda foc...

Long before delivery lines stretched across parking lots and long before hundreds of baskets were packed in a single day, the Henryetta Lions Club Christmas Basket Project lived quietly in the hearts ...

A significant cost difference between competing bids for a major District 3 road project dominated discussion during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, as ...

• A new weekly paper, The Henryetta News, published its first issue on Dec. 11. Edited by Rev. A. R. Garrett, a Baptist minister and former editor of the Dewar News, the publication announced plans to...

The 10th Annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive is wrapping up its final days with an outpouring of generosity from across Okmulgee County, ensuring local foster children will experience a brighter Christmas mo...

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The Beggs Lady Demons continued to show growth and grit Friday night inside Demon Dome, battling a deep and disciplined Metro Christian Lady Patriots squad before falling 59-27 in a regular-season mat...

The 2025-26 high school basketball season is underway across Okmulgee County, and early results point to a winter filled with competitive matchups, developing talent and championship aspirations. As t...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs, led by Head Coach Cordell Love, have opened the season at 1-2, highlighted by a recent strong win over Beggs. With a deep roster and a large group of returning upperclassmen, Ok...

• KIPP Tulsa 77, Okmulgee 66 - L• Catoosa 74, Okmulgee 41 - L• Okmulgee 69, Beggs 58 - W -UP NEXT• Dec. 18 - vs. McLain• Dec. 19 - vs. Daniel Webster• Jan. 6 - vs. Catoosa

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldogs, under new Coach Bobby Nealy Jr., are navigating a rebuilding year with a young roster featuring a strong freshman and sophomore presence. While the early record stands at 0...

• KIPP Tulsa 56, Okmulgee 11 - L• Catoosa 62, Okmulgee 10 - L• Beggs 57, Okmulgee 26 - L -UP NEXT• Dec. 18 - vs. McLain• Dec. 19 - vs. Daniel Webster• Jan. 6 - vs. Catoosa

The Morris Eagles currently sit at 2-4 following play in the Summit Christian Tournament, earning wins over Mingo Valley Christian and Tulsa NOAH. The tournament provided valuable experience and confi...

• Okemah 89, Morris 38 - L• Eufaula 82, Morris 44 - L• Beggs 82, Morris 56 - L• Summit 59, Morris 40 - L• Morris 56, Mingo Valley 53 - W• Morris 79, Tulsa NOAH 49 - W -UP NEXT• Jan. 6 - at Preston• Ja...

The Morris Lady Eagles are 1-5, but picked up a tournament victory over Riverfield, a positive step forward as the young roster continues to develop.The Lady Eagles travel to Preston Jan. 6 to battle ...

• Okemah 53, Morris 24 - L• Eufaula 62, Morris 39 - L• Beggs 50, Morris 40 - L• Morris 56, Riverfield 53 - W• Summit 39, Morris 37 - W• Aspire 43, Morris 23 - L -UP NEXT• Jan. 6 - at Preston• Jan. 8 -...

The Beggs Golden Demons have opened the season with a 3-4 record while competing against a challenging slate of opponents. The Demons placed runner-up at the Oilton Tournament, benefiting from a mix o...

• Eufaula 60, Beggs 42 - L• Beggs 55, Hominy 44 - W (OT)• Newkirk 51, Beggs 21 - L• Commerce 56, Beggs 29 - L• Beggs 50, Morris 40 - W• Beggs 57, Okmulgee 26 - W • Metro Christian 59, Beggs 27 - L• Jo...

• Eufaula 82, Beggs 51 - L• Beggs 62, Newkirk 51 - W• Beggs 77, Davenport 69 - W• Glencoe 77, Beggs 68 - L• Beggs 82, Morris 56 - W• Okmulgee 69, Beggs 58 - L• Metro Christian 69, Beggs 47 - L• Jones ...

The Preston Pirates hold a 4-3 record after competing in the Okemah Tournament, collecting wins over Hilldale and staying competitive in close contests. The Preston Lady Pirates are 1-6, highlighted b...