November 25, 1938 - April 13, 2025Phillip Dale Gilstrap, Sr. was born November 25, 1938, in Poteau to Clarence and Ella Mae (Gregory) Gilstrap. He was the youngest of 10 children. Phillip passed away ...

November 19, 1940 - March 15, 2025Sydney “Char” Charlene Lampkins Char was born on November 19, 1940, to Opal and Charles Adams. She passed on March 15, 2025 at the age of 85.Gary Kelley’s Add’Vantage...

January 15, 2008 - April 15, 2025Joseph Marshall Kash, 17, passed away April 15,2025 in Bristow. A service of memory to reflect on Joseph’s life will commence Monday, April 21,2025, at 2 p.m. at Beggs...

June 6, 1954 - April 14, 2025Columbus T. Jackson, 71, died April 14, 2025, at Muscogee Creek Nation Medical Center in Okmulgee. Service arrangements for Mr. Jackson are pending in the Okmulgee Chapel ...

April 17, 1942 - April 17, 2025Harvey Lee Tate, age 83, U.S. Navy veteran, retired glass laborer and longtime resident of Beggs, died Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Ascension Tulsa, surrounded by family...

Henryetta Schools Monday: Breakfast: Muffin Lunch: Chicken Sandwich, Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, Sausage Lunch: Spaghetti & Meat Sauce, Breadstick Wednesday: Breakfast: Donut Lunch: Chicken Nug...

Monday: Hamburger w/Fixings, Tater Tots, Applesauce, Cookie Tuesday: Ham & Bean Soup, Spinach, Tomato Relish, Cornbread,Wednesday: Oven Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Tossed Salad, Sliced Bread, Pie ...

12:45 a.m. - 3rd St. & Merrick St. - Traffic Stop10:45 a.m. - E Trudgeon St. - RP advised of a possible domestic between male and female subjects hollering at each other.1:32 p.m. - 400 Block N 12th S...

12:09 a.m. - 911 Hangup2:32 a.m. - 911 Hangup5:08 a.m. - 260 Rd. Near Hwy 266 & Cyprus Rd. RP advised Arbeka Rd. was closed.7:15 a.m. - 800 Block N 256 Rd. - RP advised a72-year-old female subject fel...

Most people with a beating heart want to be loved. Oh yes, I am certain that psychiatrists would be quick to point out there is a certain tiny percentage of humans who feel no love and have no need to...

Until recently, if you received a pension from a job that did not pay into Social Security and you’ve also worked in a job that did, your Social Security benefits at retirement were reduced based on y...

Jane Kurtz, American writer of more than thirty picture books, middle grade novels, non-fiction, ready-to-reads and books for educators, celebrates her birth date on April 17, 1952, in Portland, Oreg....

• Henryetta First United Methodist Church suffered a second break in for the year. Video evidence led to the arrest of Derek Simmer.• Dewar Dollar General opened its doors. City Council members and th...

Preston’s offense exploded for 21 hits in a 16-7 win over the Okemah Lady Panthers on Tuesday, fueled by a 3-hit day from Josie Cope and a 4-RBI performance from Kynlee Martin.The Lady Pirates struck ...

Henryetta 21, Wellston 0The Henryetta Lady Knights slowpitch squad delivered a first-inning explosion en route to a 21-0 shutout over Wellston on Tuesday, powered by Keegan Hamric’s dominant performan...

Despite striking first, the Beggs Lady Demons couldn’t keep up with a steady Mounds offense in an 8-2 defeat on Tuesday.Beggs took a brief lead in the second inning, but Mounds quickly responded with ...

Stone Yaerger’s bat did the talking Tuesday as the Dewar Dragons dismantled Stroud 18-0 in four innings. Yaerger went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run and a two-RBI double.The Dragons scored in every...

What started as a deep deficit turned into a dazzling comeback for the Beggs Golden Demons, who scored 10 runs in a stunning sixth inning to defeat Spiro 14-7 on Tuesday.Trailing 7-4 heading into the ...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and one of the symbols of this movement is the pinwheel. Last Friday, agencies, supporters, court officials and the many volunteers help plant pinwheels on the la...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved the only bid received for repairs near the Dentonville Road Bridge.Bid #3 for Erosion Control/ Embankment Repair was awarded for $171,050 to Adam Ta...