Henryetta Public Schools recently held the 2022 Senior Awards Assembly. Senior Class Vice President Tanner Bullard led the assembly with the Flag Salute followed by the National Anthem. Awards, honors...

Large rolloff dumpsters will be available Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 for another Henryetta City-Wide Cleanup Days event at Farmer’s Market located next to the Henryetta Skate Park off of Lake...

Graduation ceremonies for the Henryetta High School (HHS) Class of 2022 were held in the new gymasium before a standing-room-only crowd. See related pictures on page A10. PHOTO BY REBEKAH BAILEY | FRE...

Okmulgee County Republicans will host a Candidate Forum for those seeking candidacy for the Congressional District 2 seat currently held by Markwayne Mullin. The forum will be held on Friday, May 20 a...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) May 18, 1922 CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF MOONSHINE Deputy Sheriff Frank Jones found Mrs. Blair and her son, Robert Gamble, in p...

May 11 – 18 Wednesday, May 18 – Baked Ham, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Creamed Peas, Dinner Roll, Cinnamon Roll and Milk Thursday, May 19 – Open-Faced Turkey Sandwich, Broccoli, Roasted Carrots, Ambrosia ...

Henryetta softball standouts Avery Miller and Katelyn Dwiggins will have one final opportunity to showcase their talents at the high school level on Father’s Day Weekend. The recent 2022 HHS graduates...

Recent high school graduate Talyn Been will have one more chance to represent the Dewar Lady Dragon varsity softball team this summer. Been was selected to participate at the 2022 Oklahoma Slowpitch S...

The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity tennis team came away with a tie for fifth place this past Saturday at the Class 4A state tennis championships in Oklahoma City. The Knights finished with a team to...

Folks, these days by the time I get a shower and get dressed, it feels like I have done a half days work! It hasn’t been that long ago I would have already mowed the grass, weeded the garden and swept...

In the early church there arose a problem about transferring Jewish regulations into new Christian community. Gentile converts to the church could not see why they had to be coerced into following pra...

HMS Students of the Month for April, pictured, include Braxton Stockholm and Braylee Dexter. Not pictured: Allie Davis. COURTESY PHOTO | FREE-LANCE Students of the month for May at Henryetta Middle Sc...

Okmulgee County Commissioners heard a lengthy update from Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton during Monday’s board meeting. Lots of appreciation was expressed by all to Craighton, along with ...

Henryetta High School’s (HHS) H-Town Theatre will present “Beauty and the Beast” with five separate showings performed in the Alice Ghostley Auditorium. The first showing will be a Matinee on Thursday...

Henryetta Public Library recently announced their Summer Reading Program will host the theme, “Oceans of Possibilities.” Open to students in first through eighth grades, the program will be held every...

Henryetta High School Senior Girls Tea was held on Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Henryetta. Thirty-seven girls from the Class of 2022 were in attendance. Pictured, front row, from le...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) May 14, 2022 CHAIRMAN KINGSBURY OF GENERAL COMMITTEE TALKS OF THE CARNIVAL Necessity for Henryetta People All Joining Work of ...

Henryetta Public Library announces Young Adult Fiction books, “Benny and Omar,” “Airman,” “Artemis Fowl” and “A.F. The Time Paradox,” by author Eoin Colfer are available to check out. This year's Summ...

Part 6 Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. Acc...

Sophomore Eli Bernard had a good showing in his first-ever state golf championship appearance earler this week. Bernard, who attends Graham-Dustin High School, represented the Henryetta boys golf team...