The Shoney’s Night State Championship Rings Fundraiser for the Dewar Dragons football team was an incredible success this week. The Henryetta restaurant was packed all night long in support of these w...

It’s a Masquerade Party this Saturday as the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce celebrates at its 110th annual banquet at the Henryetta High School Cafeteria. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and dinner is served p...

Henryetta City Council convened for its regular meeting on Tuesday, after the meeting was postponed from last week due to inclement weather.The meeting began with the approval of the Consent Agenda, w...

We are excited to share this year’s Focus Magazine, which is inside today’s issue.The publication, a joint collaboration of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance, features numerous articles on b...

Early voting continues today for the upcoming District 8 Republican Primary Election, at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, located at 314 W 7th Street, Room 102, in Okmulgee. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 ...

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When most people think about law enforcement, they picture flashing lights, crime scenes, or highspeed chases. But for the deputies of the Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCSO), the job is much mor...

A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the lives of two Weleetka men early Thursday morning west of Henryetta.According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the fatal collision occurred at approximately ...

Seniors and individuals with disabilities can have concerns about possible declines in health. While it is never too early to start discussing care options, many may not know where to start. The Long-...

The Okmulgee County Humane Society is beyond excited to welcome Destany Ferreira to the family. With her passion for animals, dedication to our community and heart for helping those in need, OCHS know...

With March just around the corner, high school baseball and slowpitch softball teams across Okmulgee County are gearing up for the 2025 spring season. The schedules for the area teams have been releas...

A great 2024-25 season came to an end for the Dewar Lady Dragons basketball team Monday at the Mvskoke Dome in Regionals. Dewar finished the season at 22-3. Pictured is some of the action from the pla...

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ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You might feel like you have extra energy to chase goals and take bold actions this week, Aries. Your natural drive will be strong. Find opportunities to assert yourself in new a...

A Democratic lawmaker is challenging Gov. Kevin Stitt’s return- to-work order for state employees, claiming the governor overstepped his authority into policies that should be decided by the legislati...

Gordon F. Butler, Jr., 87, of Wimberley, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. Born on July 29, 1937, in Henryetta, Gordon was the son of the late Gordon F. Butle...

March 24, 1970 - February 25, 2025William Tyler Stephens passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Beggs at 54 years of age. He was born March 24, 1970, in Memphis, Tenn. to Barbara Ann Stephens and ...

A celebration of life for Harold David Todd was held Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Skyview Baptist Church of Okemah, with Rev. David Hamilton officiating. Harold David Todd was born Augus...

December 23, 1942 - February 21, 2025Imogene Mason, 82, of Henryetta, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, in Henryetta. Imogene was born on December 23, 1942, in Arkansas to John and Beulah (Cherry...

August 26, 1964 - February 20, 2025Kathi Jo Scott, 60, of Sapulpa, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Tulsa. She was born on August 26, 1964. Viewing for Kathi was held Thursday, February 27,...