A major focus of mine since taking office as Attorney General has been to fight back against a pattern of federal overreach by the Biden-Harris Administration. A frequent target of that overreach is O...

During your working years, you know where your income is coming from because you’re working. But once you retire, you’ll have to identify your income sources, know how much you can expect from them an...

American illustrator and writer of children’s picture books Donald Crews celebrates his birth date as Aug. 30, 1938, in Newark, N.J.His father was a railroad worker and his mother a seamstress. Travel...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldogs showcased their offensive might on Tuesday, rolling past Liberty with an overwhelming 21-3 victory. The Lady Bulldogs, in their first win of the season, came out swinging fr...

The Preston Pirates put on an offensive showcase Monday evening, dismantling the Oilton squad 20-0, thanks to an extraordinary 19-run first inning that set the tone for the rest of the game.The Pirate...

Three county football teams are set to kick off their season with non-district matchups that will help set the tone for the year.The Okmulgee Bulldogs, under Coach Randy Jackson, are a young squad wit...

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).Organizers of the pantry stated ...

Agents from the Office of the Attorney General, in collaboration with several law enforcement agencies, led a raid Tuesday, Aug. 20, at an illegal marijuana grow operation in northern Okmulgee County ...

In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day, the Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) will hold a safe kit distribution event Saturday, Aug. 31, at the Henryetta Housing Authority, 1708 W. Ragan Street, from...

There will be plenty of things to do in Henryetta and surrounding areas as the Labor Day festivities kick off. And it looks like there will be cooler temperatures ensuring an even more enjoyable weeke...

Henryetta Education Foundation’s annual fundraiser is currently underway, and it’s almost time for the big drawing.It will be held on Labor Day, Sept. 2. For 27 years, the Henryetta Education Foundati...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners held a brief regular meeting on Monday, beginning with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before proceeding with the agenda.The items approved included the previou...

JEFFREY MOOREMeetings Attended• Board of County Commissioners Meeting: Provided updates on emergency management projects and ongoing operations.• FEMA Tornado Recovery Followup Meeting: Participated i...

OSU Institute of Technology proudly conferred degrees to nearly 400 students in its 228th graduating class on Aug. 22. The milestone was marked by two ceremonies honoring the achievements of Oklahoma’...

Starting tomorrow, Aug. 29, a significant change is coming to your grocery bills in Oklahoma. Thanks to House Bill 1955 (HB1955) passed in 2024, the state is eliminating the 4.5% state sales tax on gr...

John 3:27-30 - “John answered, ‘No one can have anything unless God gives it. You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, “I am not the Messiah, but I have been sent ahead of him.” The bridegroom is ...

“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth” (Matthew 5:5).The subject of meekness reminds me of the man who wrote a book titled “How to Be Humble by One Who Is.” About the time you think ...

Pastor Bob and Sister Colleen Fowler invite you to Hoffman First Baptist Church to worship with us and enjoy God‘s word and blessings of healing and restoration. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. follow...

The Preston Pirates are gearing up to host their much-anticipated annual baseball tournament, drawing teams and fans from across the region.The tournament will take place over three days, beginning Th...

Despite a strong hitting performance, the Henryetta Lady Knights softball team fell short against the Red Oak Lady Eagles with a final score of 6-1 last Thursday.The Lady Knights started strong, takin...