The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) recently recognized 10 champions for children in various categories with awards. Each of these individuals or organizations has done tremendous work to...

We have four puppies! All have been treated for Parvo. They are in good health and ready to leave the Vet clinic for a good home of their own. Meet Jasper, Celeste, Jedi and Comet.Jasper is a three-mo...

The Dewar Dragons football team is set to compete for the Class B-I State Championship this Thursday at 1 p.m. at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. Under the leadership of veteran head coa...

The Dewar community will join together for a Take State pep rally this evening, Dec. 4, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Dr. Ted Lewis Stadium. Experience Dragon Pride like never before with hot dogs and hype.

Henryetta recently found itself in the spotlight as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Oklahoma District launched its Season of Small Business campaign. The event, held on Nov. 22, celebrate...

The Henryetta Territorial Museum is now festooned in Christmas joy in preparation for the upcoming annual Henryetta Hallmark Christmas event Saturday, Dec. 7. The museum will be open and available for...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce is delighted to invite the community to this year’s Christmas parade, themed “Meet Me Under the Mistletoe.” The festive event will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, beg...

Kelly Dobson, Valerie Mosco and their dedicated team of volunteers are thrilled to invite the community to the Henryetta Hallmark Christmas celebration, a magical event designed to bring the spirit of...

Henryetta educators received an early Christmas gift as the Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) awarded nearly $15,000 in grants to 17 teachers last Thursday. These grants aim to support innovative a...

The filing period for candidates seeking office will begin Monday, Dec. 2.Citizens wishing to serve can file for the following posts:• School Boards• City of Okmulgee Councilmember at Large• Okmulgee ...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Director Genny Mooney has been busy creating lots of decorations for the Mistletoe Market coming to downtown Henryetta. She, along with a host of volunteers, decorated th...

VFW Post 539 Auxiliary is searching for individuals to join in supporting veterans, military service members, their families and the community.Just one new member matters, and both males and females c...

Congratulations to Dewar 4-H, who recently took 1st place at the Wildlife Management Competition in Okmulgee. Pictured are Dewar 4-H members and their prizes.

Henryetta police located several stolen goods that had been taken from cars on the KO&G and Frisco railroads. The stolen items were found hidden along the railroad right-of-way and in an empty box car...

Jan Brett, American illustrator and author of children’s picture books, was born on Dec. 1, 1949, in Norwell, Mass. As a child, she wanted to be an illustrator and spent many hours drawing and reading...

The Preston Pirates earned their first win of the season last Friday in an overtime home opener against Fairland, 41-39. The Pirates are on break at the moment, but will return for action next week as...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, your energy is impressive and contagious this week. You can put it to use tackling tasks that you have been putting off. A surprise message could brighten your weekend.TAU...

Student chatter filled the lunchroom at Warner High School on a recent Wednesday as students downed chicken sandwiches, guzzled chocolate milk and caught up with friends. Outside, middle schoolers tos...

April 5, 1965 - November 26, 2024Services are pending for Roy Thompson, 59, of Beggs, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Beggs.

James Laurence “Jim” Martin passed away in Bryson, Texas on November 10, 2024, at the age of 91 years, six months and seven days. He was born May 3, 1933, in Detroit to Simon and Catherine (Sales) Mar...