Angelar Richardson-GoudeauAngelar Richardson Goudeau, age 54, registered nurse and resident of Tulsa, died Wednesday, May7, 2025. A funeral service is scheduled Friday, May30, 2025, at 1 p.m. at Easts...

March 13, 1944 - May 6, 2025Ms. Merrilan Katherine Bruner, in her 81st season of life, received her rest on Tuesday morning, May 6, 2025, from Plano, Texas. Her Sacred Farewell will commence Saturday,...

April 12, 1963 - May 5, 2025Bion Blane Callaway, age 62, of Henryetta, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025. He was born on April 12, 1963, to his parents, Bion Eugene Callaway and Rita Dowdy (Boyd). A pro...

May 9, 2025Cinderella Smith, 86, a resident of Weleetka, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025, in Tulsa. Cinderella was born January 2, 1939, in Henryetta to Annie (Fields) and Jay Haynes.Viewing and visit...

November 21, 1947 - May 10, 2025Barbara Ann (Tunnell) House, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 77. She was born November 21, 1947, in Henryetta to...

February 11, 1983 - May 6, 2025Cuauhtemoc Benjamin Mondragon, lovingly known as Popsi or Ben, passed away on May 6, 2025, in Preston at the age of 42. He was born in Bakersfield, Calif. on February 11...

Everyone makes mistakes or fails in their attempts to grow and meet the challenges of daily life. Without these miscues little would be learned, and growth as a person would be limited. In short, fail...

Over the past week, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) has not only been busy with promoting youth-related policies at the state and federal capitols, but we have also led two important ...

The Preston Pirates are heading back to the Class 2A-I State Baseball Tournament, set to begin Thursday, May 15, at Seminole State College. The Pirates will open their state run with a 1:30 p.m. first...

The Preston Lady Pirates’ journey to the Class 2A State Softball Tournament came to an emotional end Thursday in a dramatic walk-off loss to the Pocola Indians, falling 6-5 in the opening round at the...

The Dewar Dragons baseball and Lady Dragons softball teams saw their impressive seasons come to an end this week on the grand stage of the OSSAA State Tournaments. Despite battling until the final out...

As much higher than normal temperatures hit the central United States this week, the American Red Cross Kansas and Oklahoma Region, is asking residents to take three steps to stay safe: slow down, sta...

As Mother’s Day approaches, communities around the world are preparing to honor the women who have shaped our lives with their love, wisdom, and resilience. This special day, celebrated on the second ...

A display of patriotism, creativity and community support was on full display this spring as VFW Post 539 and its Auxiliary partnered with area schools to recognize young artists and support student o...

A special meeting of the Henryetta City Council will be held Friday at 12 noon in the Council Chambers, 115 S. 4th Street.The agenda includes a discussion and possible action on proposals by Alera Gro...

With summer around the corner, Henryetta’s Nichols Park is making waves - literally! A brand-new kayak rental option is now available for those looking to paddle into fun while staying cool on the 17-...

BENNETT BRINKMANNONDOCEditors Note: Early voting for the May 13 General Election is underway at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. Registered voters can cast their ballots until 6 p.m. today. On Tuesday,...

A city-wide cleanup is taking place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 8-12 p.m. tomorrow. A City of Henryetta water bill will allow you to dump trash twice.The event will take place at the Public Works ...

May 14 Fitness 4 Kids Fun & 5K Run | Preston Elementary School will hod a Fitness 4 Kids and 5K Run Wednesday, May 14, at 8:30 a.m. at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The registration fee is...

The Henryetta Fire Department had a busy month of emergency response activity in April, answering a total of 100 calls for service across a wide range of incident types. According to the department’s ...