10 Years Ago:Hailey Gillispie of Henryetta High School was not only nominated, but also made the state finalist phase of Wendy’s Heisman Watch. Gillispie was a four-time state qualifier in cross count...

Lots of medications out there to fix problems. And a lot of them are aimed directly at anxiety.Am I here to poke fun at people for feeling anxiety? To tell you it is your problem and you can fix it yo...

You may spend decades contributing to various retirement accounts. But for some accounts, such as a traditional IRA and 401(k), you must start withdrawing funds at a certain point. What should you kno...

This fall weather always makes me reflective. I lost Steve unexpectedly at the end of September 2019.One month later, I lost one of my dearest friends. I remember at the time, I wanted the world to st...

American author and illustrator of children’s books Janell Cannon was born in Saint Paul, Minn. on Nov. 3, 1957. She began drawing in 6th grade and graduated high school in 1975, moving to Southern Ca...

September 7, 1933 - October 27, 2023Maxine Fletcher, a resident of Henryetta, died October 27, 2023, in Henryetta at the age of 90. She was born September 7, 1933, in Texas to William “Bill” and Wilma...

May 7, 1980 - October 29, 2023Funeral services for Tiffany Nicole Wingate will be held Friday, November 3, 2023, at 1 p.m. at United Pentecostal Church of Okemah. Interment will follow at Highland Cem...

January 25, 1956 - October 23, 2023Terry Joe Hurd passed in Austin, Texas on October 23, 2023, the way he often was in life: a calm presence surrounded by many loved ones. Terry was born January 25, 1...

May 9, 1964 - October 28, 2023Brenda Proctor, a resident of Okmulgee, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 59. Brenda was born on May 9, 1964, in Okmul...

December 14, 1949 - October 24, 2023Diana Penn was born on December 14, 1949, in the small town of Opelousas, La. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Loyton Butler and Mrs. Anniebel Butler. On Octobe...

January 20, 1931 - October 18, 2023Bobbie Wanda James, 92, of Okmulgee, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in Tulsa. Bobbie was born on January 20, 1931, in Stratford to Earnest Sylvester and El...

September 13, 1994 - October 23, 2023Dustin Ray Hale, 29, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away on October 24, 2023. Known to most as “Dusty,” he was born on September 13, 1994, in Okmulgee.A Celebration ...

Kenneth “Butch” Marshall, a former resident of Henryetta, died October 26, 2023, at the age of 59.He was born on July 6, 1964, in Tulsa, to parents July 6, 1964 - October 26, 2023Judy and John Marshal...

The Schulter varsity basketball program kicked off its 2023-2024 campaign on Thursday evening with a trip to Bokoshe.The season opener at Bokoshe was scheduled to begin with girls action at 6:30 p.m.,...

Green Country Technology Center announced the winners of their campus-wide Halloween Door Decorating Contest and Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Talented students from various programs showcased their cre...

From the comfort of her brand-new porch, 94-year-old Muscogee citizen, Norma Factor was presented with a symbolic key from Principal Chief, David Hill during a ceremony on Oct. 27. The ceremony celebr...

• Monday: Attended BOCC meeting. OCCJA using training room. Worked at EOC on reviewing Emergency Operations Plan. Spoke with Dewar School Superintendent regarding Community Safe Room. Went to Wilson F...

November 3MN Ghost Storytelling | The Muscogee Nation will host its Honkv Onvkuce Ghost Storytelling Friday, Nov. 3, from 6-10 p.m. at the MCN Historical & Cultural Reservation, 54377 N. Wood Dr. in O...

Citizens in the Town of Schulter are invited to a special town meeting and vote Thursday, Nov. 9, from 8-8:30 p.m. at the Schulter Community Center, 13450 Fern. Officers designated by the Board of Tru...