The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity slowpitch softball program improved to 12-0 on the year with a 3-game win streak this past weekend.The Lady Dragons earned their 10th win of the 2024 season last Thursday...

2-game win streak features 4-1 victory over Class A No. 3 Wright CityThe Dewar Dragon varsity baseball program remained perfect on the season at 9-0 with a pair of victories this past weekend at the D...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity slowpitch softball team dropped a pair of contests last Thursday at the Oktaha Slowpitch Softball Tournament.The two setbacks for the Lady Eagles at Oktaha came during Po...

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

As a journalist, I can imagine the conversation with the two Emmaus-bound disciples as a post-resurrection interview carried by a major television network. What makes this account so unusual is that J...

(I copied this some time ago, its source lost to time. But its value is clear. I thank whoever wrote this, as it is worth so much.)When asked about the Passover, Barbara, a Jewish sister in Christ rec...

Congressman Josh Brecheen announced the following in-person town halls for the area for the month of April. Constituents are invited to attend and share their thoughts and ask questions on policy issu...

Henryetta SWAT students made a point on “Kick Butts Day” and spent two hours putting up a sign saying the school was a tobacco free site 24/7. The sign was made out of cups that went into the fence ar...

Local singers will take the stage at the Orpheum Theatre this Saturday for a special presentation of music from a variety of eras and performers. The Singer Showcase will begin at 7 p.m. at the Orpheu...

Women’s History Month program plannedIn honor of Women’s History Month and recognizing Her-story is history, the Okmulgee County Democratic Party welcomes Bettye Rector, Chair of the Oklahoma Federati...

Most counties in Oklahoma saw a rise to jobless rates to kick off the new year, according to the latest statistics from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.In January, McIntosh County posted O...

The Oklahoma Youth Expo (OYE) is the World’s Largest Junior Livestock Show and truly is The Greatest Show. Every March more than 7,000 4-H and FFA members bring more than 13,000 head of cattle, sheep,...

CASEY DENNY 0SU COMMUNITY WELLNESS Throughout the year, ROCMND Area Youth Services, offer free Responsible Beverage Service and Sales Training to all Okmulgee County Alcohol Vendors. The purpose of th...

A Tulsa man is dead following a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon.The crash was reported at 1:29 p.m. on State Highway 56 Loop and North Mission Road. The tragic incident left another man injured....

Henryetta Public Schools students participated in a district-wide Career Day last Thursday, March 14. Students were able to hear and learn about the variety of careers possible in today’s society. Gue...

Fire Sales Tax discussedIn a brief session, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved previous meeting minutes, the payment of claims, as well as a 324A claim Bristlecone Road project.They a...

Wilson FFA member Shyanne Sellers not only was able to represent her chapter, but she represented her school, community, town, county and legislative district. Shyanne teamed up with Representative Sc...

Cable to take the helmFirst National Bank & Trust (FNB) announced that Kyle Powell will retire at the end of March after six years as the bank’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and 23 years with the org...

PATRICK FORDNEWS EDITORIn the wake of devastating wildfires ravaging through Oklahoma’s ranch lands, a group of compassionate individuals has banded together to provide much-needed relief to affected ...

The Preston Pirate varsity spring baseball team improved to 2-0 on the year Monday with a 6-1 road win against the Prague Red Devils.The Pirates (ranked fifth in 2A) were scheduled to travel to Crowde...