The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team hosted three other teams - Mounds, Meeker, and Okmulgee - this past Friday evening for a preseason scrimmage at historic Cameron Field in Henryetta. P...

The Morris Eagles took to the football field this past Saturday in preparation for the upcoming season, hosting the Eufaula Ironheads in a preseason scrimmage.JOSHUA JACKSON | REPORTER

In Dewar’s run-rule win over Porter last Thursday, the Lady Dragons opened the scoring with seven runs in the bottom of the first, then added eight in the second for the 15-0 decision.The top offensiv...

Lone losses at 3-day event come against ChecotahThe varsity fastpitch softball teams from Okmulgee and Preston finished with a combined 5-2 record at last weekend’s Okmulgee Softball Festival.The two ...

Students taking AP coursework through the state’s online Horizon program achieved higher test scores than both the state and national average, recent data revealed.Horizon: Digitally Enhanced Campus, ...

“So he went down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the word of the man of God; and his flesh was restored like the flesh of a little child, and he was clean ... ‘Therefore the...

So many of us can all too easily relate perhaps with the woman in today’s Gospel. She comes to Jesus, pleading - begging, for help for her daughter. To be sure, we encounter several people like this a...

Okmulgee Community Theatre presents ‘A Night with Winnie’ Saturday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre, located at 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmulgee. Admission is $7 and children 12 and under...

August 14-21• Monday: Attended BOCC meeting, worked at office on inventory. Met with Morris Police Chief and clerk dropped off interlocal agreements for City Council meeting.• Tuesday: Early start to ...

The Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office released an app for citizens to use for informational purposes, such as what’s going on in our county.The County Commissioners held an auction to sell 50 tracts, p...

Registration is now open for Iron Girls! Join the Okmulgee County Family YMCA Tuesdays and Saturdays at 8 a.m. for this 55-minute class designed for women who are ready to break out of their comfort z...

Zoellner gives update on CERF grantThe Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners tabled action on accepting two separate bids during their weekly meeting.During the session, the board opened bids for a 2...

Oklahoma residents are dealing with sweltering heat this week, with very little relief in sight.On Sunday, Okmulgee tied for first with the heat index (feels like) temperature at 125 degrees, accordin...

Miss Mace got a bit of a makeover, thanks to The Barking Barn. Mace is Henryetta Public Schools therapy dog (in training) and The Barking Barn is just one of the many sponsors for her care. The groome...

Carnival opens Aug. 31Lots of hard work is going into making this year’s Henryetta Labor Day Celebration even bigger.The Henryetta Labor Day Celebration is one of the only, if not the only celebration...

Five Okmulgee County varsity football teams will compete in preseason scrimmages this Friday evening.The county squads will use the scrimmages to get better prepared for the upcoming 2023 season, whic...

The Preston Pirate varsity fall baseball team improved to 7-0 on the season with a 12-1 victory this past Monday evening over the Okay Mustangs.The run-rule win over the Mustangs took place at the hig...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team remained unbeaten in district play this past Tuesday with a 12-4 victory over the visiting Kellyville Lady Ponies.The run-rule win improves the La...

Okmulgee’s Natori Yates drives a pitch to center field for a 2-out single in the bottom of the first inning of Monday’s county battle with Henryetta in Okmulgee. See B2 for complete details of Monday’...

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team continued their winning ways this past Tuesday with a 14-0 victory over the Keota Lady Lions in Keota.The run-rule win pushed the Lady Dragons’ se...