August 12, 1969 - February 21, 2025Christina “Chrissy” Borunda was born August 12, 1969, and passed February 21, 2025, at the age of 55. Christina was a long-term resident of Lake Drive Care & Rehabil...

March 29, 1940 - February 24, 2025Arnoldo Amadeo Tapia, Sr., 84, of Hanna, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, in Tulsa. He was born on March 29, 1940, in Brownsville, Texas to Amadeo and Olivia...

January 27, 1940 - February 22, 2025Lena Thompson, born Lena Jones on January27, 1940, died February 22, 2025, in Upland, Calif. Memorial services are currently pending in The Okmulgee Chapel of the K...

September 26, 1964 - February 21, 2025David Eugene Swanson, a resident of Mounds, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at the age of 60. He was born on September 26, 1964, in Torrance, Calif. Funera...

September 17, 1934 - February 21, 2025Mrs. Velma Marie Taylor, in her 90th season, went from Labor to Refreshment on Friday evening, February 21, 2025, in Concord, N.C.The Sacred Farewell for Velma wi...

December 14, 1946 - February 25, 2025Services are pending for Allan J. Cruz, 78, of Weleetka, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Weleetka.

January 20, 1950 - February 20, 2025Mr. Raymond Smith, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, after 75 years with us, left this life for Everlasting Life on Thursday evening, February 20, 2025, in Oklahoma City. S...

May 4, 1949 - February 26, 2025Jerry Taber, a resident of Dewar, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Vinita at the age of 75. He was born May 4, 1949, to Troy Taber and Mary (Dixon) Taber. Se...

10:55 p.m - Domestic - Relaxed Inn - Boyfriend hit her and threatened to kill her.10:36 p.m - Disturbance - 16000 Block N 350 Rd. - Having issues with the neighbors. States that they shot a BB Gun and...

On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day. Although this event celebrates women’s achievements, it’s still true that women, especially caregivers, face significant financial hurdles. How can th...

Megan McDonald, American author of children’s books, celebrates her birth date as Feb. 28, 1959, in Pittsburgh. Megan is the youngest of five girls born to John (an ironworker) and Mary Louise McDonal...

I realize that not everyone sees life as I do. Probably nobody sees life exactly as I do. We are like snowflakes, and science tells us that no two snowflakes are the same. So I accept the fact that wh...

Wednesday was a big day for Henryetta Athletics, as five seniors signed letters of intent to play college football. Congratulations to the following athletes, who were joined by family and friends for...

Two members of the Morris High School powerlifting team are headed to State after the team participated at the Large School North Regional Powerlifting Meet in Fairview. Congratulations to London Holl...

Congratulations to Morris Lady Eagles Basketball Coach Kelly Kindell for being awarded Co-Coach of the Year for the 2024-25 Heartland Conference.In her first year, Kindell led the Lady Eagles team to ...

Early voting begins tomorrow for citizens in Okmulgee County. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on March 4 election day have the option of voting early at the Okmulgee County Election Board. The ...

The Henryetta Lions Club will be holding another Bingo fundraiser on Sunday, March 2, at 3 p.m. at The Briefcase, 313 W. Main St. in downtown Henryetta. This event will help raise money for the Henrye...

Six candidates will appear on the March 4 Republican primary ballot for the open Oklahoma State Senate District 8 race, but only five are actively campaigning.The eastern Oklahoma seat is open because...

Henryetta’s First Christian Church Food Pantry food distribution will be held Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The church is located at 412 N 5th Street (5th & Cummings).No personal individual telephone...

A Haskell couple is facing child neglect charges after a viral video captured a 7-year-old girl left outside in freezing temperatures, wearing only pajamas and socks. The incident has sparked widespre...