The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team closed out their regular-season schedule Monday afternoon with a 6-3 home win over the Checotah Lady Wildcats. The Lady Pirates found themselves...

Folks, I am writing this on International Women’s Day. It made me want to give a big shout-out to some of the most influential women in my life. In those other days, I moved through life a little fast...

HENRYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS BREAKFAST Wednesday, April 20 – Pancake on a Stick, Juice, Orange and Milk Thursday, April 21 – Sausage Biscuit, Juice, Apple and Milk Friday, April 22 – NO SCHOOL Monday, Apr...

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta recently presented the DAISY award for Extraordinary Nurses and the Power of One award to Amanda Gormley, a medical-surgical Registered Nurse at the hospital. Gormley rece...

Kaitlyn Clark of Henryetta was recently elected Vice President of the Student Government Association for the 2022- 2023 academic year at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in Weatherford. ...

Candidate filing period for Okmulgee County Assessor, Okmulgee County Treasurer, Okmulgee County Commissioner Dist. 1 and Okmulgee County Commissioner Dist. 3 will close at 5 p.m. today-April 15. Decl...

Several area Easter Egg Hunts and other holiday activities are available this weekend that you can enjoy with your family. Events and activities are as follows: SATURDAY, APRIL 16 • Henryetta Lions Cl...

Henryetta High School (HHS) recently announced Valedictorians and Salutatorians for the HHS Class of 2022. Co-Valedictorianns are Aggie Gillin, Avery Miller, Dalton Pemberton, Kinlee Williams and Hull...

HOLY WEEK AT NEW LIFE CHURCH New Life Church, located at the corner of New Lake Road and South C Street in Henryetta, extends an invitation to the community to join in Holy Week services. On Friday, A...

Marshmallow Peeps are the epitome of dietary emptiness – pure sugar, whipped into a fluffy puff, then dipped in more sugar. Confection perfection! Peeps are my favorite Easter candy, and they cap off ...

The week of April 10-16 is being celebrated as National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International an...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance – 1922 (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) April 16, 1922 REPUBLICANS HOLD MEETING AT CITY HALL The republican primary meeting was held Saturday evening in the superior ...

The high school slowpitch softball teams for Morris and Beggs met in Morris on Monday for a doubleheader showdown. The host Morris Lady Eagles took both games of the twinbill against their county riva...

The Preston Lady Pirate slowpitch softball team earned a split decision Tuesday evening in Haskell. The Lady Pirates, ranked 13th in Class 4A, made the trip to Muskogee County for a pair of showdowns ...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team dropped a pair of home games to the Cascia Hall Commandos on Tuesday evening. The doubleheader sweep to the Commandos at historic Morgan Field at Bateman Par...

The Henryetta varsity golf teams had lots of success in their recent two tournaments. The HHS link squads earned Top 2 finishes at last Thursday’s Heartland Conference tournament in Checotah, while th...

The district tournament playoff pairings for slowpitch softball teams in Classes A-5A were released by the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association last Friday afternoon. Four of the seven Ok...

The Morris Eagles and Preston Pirates are among the talented 8-team field that is competing this weekend at the annual Preston Pirate Invitational baseball tournament at the high school field at the J...

The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity baseball team came away with a split decision in their District 3A-7 battle with the Checotah Wildcats. The Knights began the back-to-back district contests with a ...

Dewar and Morris met on the softball field in Okemah on Tuesday evening for a county showdown. The Dewar Lady Dragons came out of the county battle with a 10-4 decision over the Class 4A No. 12 Morris...