Dewar Public Schools and Dewar Student Council will hold a Veterans Day program Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 8:45 a.m. at Dewar First Baptist Church, 507 6th St. in Dewar, to honor veterans and thank them f...

On Saturday, Oct.26, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) partnered with Oklahoma 4-H to present our OK Kid Governor program to 59 students in 4th-6th grade from across the state.Of those ...

Dewar celebrated Homecoming with festivities and a big victory over Keota last Friday. Pictured are some of the scenes from the parade and celebration.

The key to long friendships is a short memory, says humorist Michael Hodgin.It’s easy to be a friend to someone who likes and respects you. Have you ever considered being a friend to someone who can’t...

1 Peter 1:3-5 - “Let us give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Because of his great mercy he gave us new life by raising Jesus Christ from death. This fills us with a living hope,...

New Salem Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 87th anniversary and homecoming on Sunday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. The community is invited to come help them celebrate this occasion, and a special ...

Preston High School boys and girls basketball will have season openers this Friday evening at 6 p.m. as they will travel to Dale to take on the Pirates.Cade Dean is the new high school girls basketbal...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Think about resting and being a bit introspective, Aries. Focusing on your inner world can help you to recharge your energy levels.Solitude also may provide some clarity.TAURUS –...

January 6, 1969 - October 29, 2024Danny Lee Raber was born in Fresno, Calif. on January 6, 1969. He died at the age of 55 in his home in Henryetta on October 29, 2024.No services scheduled at this tim...

July 9, 1935 - October 30, 2024Alvin Paul Thompson passed away on October 30, 2024, in Morris. He was born on July 9, 1935, in Comanche to Roy and Rachel (Martin) Thompson. A proud veteran of the Army...

January 20, 1945 - October 30, 2024Johnnie Mae Keifer, a beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024, at her home in Okmulgee at the age of 79. Born on January 20, 1945...

June 17, 1959 - October 24, 2024Trenton Gene Brooks died October 24, 2024, in Okmulgee. He was born on June 17, 1959, in Henryetta to Claude and Bonnie (Wilson) Brooks. A celebration of life will be h...

August 19, 1970 - October 31, 2024Harley Wayne Lewis, 54, a resident of Hanna, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Okmulgee. Harley was born August 19, 1970, in Tahlequah to Sissie Mae (Factor)...

August 25, 1981 - November 3, 2024Dana Harjo was born August 25, 1981, in Tulsa and passed away November 3, 2024, in Muskogee. Funeral service will be held Friday, November 8, at 1 p.m. at New Beginni...

October 20, 1950 - October 31, 2024Randall Joe Holleman, a well-known community member, known to most as “Randy,” passed away on October 31, 2024, in Tulsa, at the age of 74. He was born on October 20...

In a game that showcased the power and precision of Henryetta’s football program, the Knights blew the Spiro Bulldogs out of the water with a resounding 54-14 victory. With this blowout, the Knights c...

As the high school football season approaches its finale, Beggs, Wilson and Dewar all delivered decisive victories on Friday night, positioning themselves strongly for the upcoming playoffs.--- Beggs ...

It took exactly 48 seconds for the Vian Wolverines (9-0) to score their first touchdown en route to a 59-0 blowout of the Morris Eagles.Masyn Wright opened the scoring with a 65-yard touchdown run on ...

In a small Oklahoma county, big changes are happening. The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) has just taken a significant step forward in ensuring the safety of everyone within its co...

National Red Ribbon Week came to an end Thursday.The theme for this year’s week, which occurs each year from Oct. 23-31, was “Life Is a Movie, Film Drug Free.”This creative theme was submitted by Cher...