Beggs quarterback Ayden Hamilton (2) hands the football to tailback Red Martel during an offense drill during Wednesday’s final day of the Demons’ spring football practice session at Golden Demon Stad...

Beggs girls basketball coaches Denise Gray and Savannah Gray conducted a 2-day summer basketball camp Wednesday and Thursday at the Beggs Event Center. The Lady Demon coaches taught campers the fundam...

The Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team closed Phase One of their 2022 season preparations on Wednesday afternoon with the conclusion of spring practice workouts. The Demons used the 2-hour daily...

Chelsea Dungee saw her basketball career take a different turn this past Monday. After a 1-year stint in the WNBA, the former Preston High School standout is turning in her basketball uniform and snea...

Dear Editor, I’ve lived in Okmulgee for a long time and knew nothing of the talented young students in Henryetta. Now I know, and would like to share that experience with you. Last May 2021, my teache...

Wilson High School (WHS) Graduation for the Class of 2022 was held on May 19. Graduates in attendance of the traditional ceremonies on Thursday evening, pictured above, include Logan Moore, Elliott Ch...

Sample ballots are now available for the Primary Election scheduled for June 28, according to Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes. Voters can download a sample ballot using the Okla...

Friday, June 3 is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in June 28 State, Federal and County Primary Election, Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes said...

Tulledega 201 Masonic Lodge will host an All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday, June 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 402 E. Trudgeon in Henryetta. Meals include fish, trimmings, dessert and a dr...

Henryetta Knights Wrestling Club will host a 2nd annual Skills and Drills Youth Wrestling Camp on Friday, July 15 and Saturday, July 16 in the Henryetta High School gym. Participants who sign-up by or...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) of Okmulgee hosted Graduation Ceremonies for the Class of 2022 on May 18. Eleven Henryetta graduates were in attendance to receive their diplomas. Graduates, by ...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) May 25, 1922 YOUNG PEOPLE JOY RIDING IN FATAL SMASH OKMUGEE, May 25 – Jamie Howell, football star of the Okmulgee high school ...

May 25 – June 1 Wednesday, May 25 – Cowboy Stew, Tossed Salad, Sliced Peaches, Cornbread, Pound Cake and Milk Thursday, May 26 – Herb Roasted Pork Loin, Broccoli with Cheese Sauce, Harvard Beets, Stuf...

The Dewar Dragon varsity football team began preparations for another deep playoff run in 2022 on May 9 with the first day of spring practices. The 2020 Class B state champion Dragons, who will begin ...

Dewar’s Zack Mullen throws a pass during last Thursday’s spring football practice session at Dr. Ted Lewis Stadium. Mullen will be one of three Drag-on players competing for the starting quarterback p...

The Morris Eagle varsity football team began the first phase in their preparations for the upcoming 2022 season. The Eagles took to the field the past two weeks for several spring football practice se...

Okmulgee High School baseball standout Kaden Ballard, front row center, signed a letter of intent Friday afternoon to play college baseball with Easter Oklahoma State College in Wilburton. Ballard has...

Please pray for me, for every year shortly after graduation, my lifelong friend and childhood hero, Toby Dawn McIntyre, attempts to whisk me away for a summer adventure. He once surprised me with a mo...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Legislature has essentially finished the main part of their work for the year. They did call themselves back for a special session to discuss legislation for distribution ...

THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD JESUS (Act. 1:1-11/Eph. 1:17-23/ Lk. 24:33-46) BY FATHER PETE PHUNG This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord Jesus into heaven. The Feast of Jesus Asce...