Editor’s Note: While visiting Wilson Basketball Coach Grant Proctor this week and photographing his players during practice, a young man sat silently alongside the sidelines intently watching the team...

A busy week of basketball is currently underway.Dewar has officially started their season, with both the boys and girls teams winning their first game. Okmulgee will travel to Beggs today to take on t...

A man is hospitalized with serious injuries after stealing and subsequently crashing a Henryetta police patrol car on Friday.Police identified the man as John Lee, who was detained after neighbors rep...

Residents of Henryetta will have an opportunity to tidy up their properties during the citywide cleanup event scheduled Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1314. Dumpsters will be available for disposing of was...

Organizers Kelly Dobson and Valerie Mosco are pictured at the Henryetta Hallmark event last Saturday, as they welcomed huge crowds, lots of vendors, music, food and fun for the annual event. Henryetta...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) proudly announces a remarkable achievement for one of its own. Mrs. Amanda Longan, a Health Careers Certification instructor, has been named the ACTE Health Scie...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet Thursday, Dec. 12, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta.A Christmas celebration including a Christmas ...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from October business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...

Animal health specialists with Oklahoma State University Extension caution poultry producers to protect their flocks after Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was confirmed in a commercial operation ear...

Genesis 6:18-22: “‘But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark - you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you. And you are to bring two of every living creat...

Henryetta Church of God, 202 W. Gentry in Henryetta, will hold a special service Sunday, Dec. 15, at 10 a.m. The service will feature guest speaker Bill Bell of Inola, who will minister in song and wo...

“The love of God reminds me of the fruits of the Spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control),” says Josh, age 10. “God gives us our fruits so tha...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held the annual Christmas Parade last Saturday on Main Street, as spectators watched on both sides and enjoyed the various displays and music of the season. During th...

The Weleetka Outlaws continued their dominant run through the playoffs with a commanding 4626 victory over the Wilson Tigers in the Class B-II football semifinals on Friday. The win extends the Outlaw...

Congratulations to the Morris High School football team, who was presented the 2024 Class 2A-II Academic State Championship trophy at UCO during halftime at the state championship game.

5-7County basketball teams had a busy week, as the season gets underway. Okmulgee participated in the Hartshorne Tournament, while Beggs played in the Oilton Tournament. The Wilson Tiger Classic is al...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, a special person in your life deserves all of your attention. Romance might be on your mind, and you’ll look forward to all of the time you can spend together.TAURUS – Apr...

April 25, 1936 - December 7, 2024Shirley Faye Penfield, 88, of Sapulpa, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Tulsa. She was born on April 25, 1936, in Henryetta to Edgar Seth Edwin and Laura (Sa...

March 18, 1949 - December 6, 2024Carolyn Charlene Wadsworth went to be with her Lord on Friday evening, December 6, 2024, in Tulsa at 75 years of age. Carolyn was born March 18, 1949, in Pawhuska to t...

August 11, 1989 - November 30, 2024Cederik Goldson, age 35, United States Navy veteran and resident of Okmulgee, died Saturday, November 30, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. A memorial service ...