The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity baseball team came away with an 11-6 victory over county rival Beggs Monday evening in Henryetta.Monday’s county battle was the final regular-season game for both c...

Henryetta students enjoyed Prom 2023 on Saturday, with a “Groovy Nights” theme. Students arrived at 5 p.m. with parents getting a sneak peak of the young people in their finest attire. Skylar Morris w...

Celebrating the Success of Nearly 300 GraduatesOSU Institute of Technology’s 224th graduating ceremony included nearly 300 industry- bound graduates eager to begin careers in their field. The commence...

VFW District 7 to hold event May 6 in McAlesterThe District 7 Veterans of Foreign Wars, which includes Okmulgee County, will be having their 2nd annual Loyalty Days Family Freedom Festival in McAleste...

Okmulgee Community Theatre will perform “Clue,” a comedy involving murder on stage and ‘who did it’ at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. Friday and Saturday, April 28-29, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p...

‘Clue’ opens tonight at OrpheumWho is the killer?Find out this weekend as the Okmulgee Community Theatre shares its presentation of “Clue” with the public.“Clue” opens tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Orph...

Wilbert Gresham was killed March 8, 1967A county serviceman who was killed in action will be honored this week.Wilbert James Gresham was killed in action in Vietnam, while serving in the U.S. Army on ...

County groups to hold celebration, lunch May 8Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week is observed during the first week of May.Founded in 1935, when the groups were called Home Demonstration clubs,...

James Page, pastor of Joy in Life Fellowship of Henryetta, and owner of Frisco Liquidation, was the special guest at Okmulgee’s Talk Local on Wednesday. As a owner of several businesses, he shared som...

A nonpartisan Town of Grayson general election will be held at a Special Town Meeting Wednesday, May 5.Meeting/registration will begin at 6 p.m. Those wishing to be a candidate and vote must present a...

OCHS director loves ability to aid communityMeet Brenda Brewer. She’s worn many hats since living in the City of Beggs from the age of three.Brewer is a wife, mother of four and grandparent to 11 gran...

First Christian Church giveaway changed to last Saturday each monthFor almost three years, First Christian Church of Henryetta has been providing much needed assistance for those in the community.As a...

Drive continues to obtain new homeAs a part of the Society’s $100,000 current fundraising campaign, the Walmart Community Grants Team - in cooperation with store #247 in Henryetta - has awarded a $100...

The Dewar Dragon varsity baseball team checked the first item off their postseason list last Thursday at Wiley Ryal Park in Dewar.The Dragons captured the Class A district championship last Thursday w...

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity slowpitch softball team began their 2023 postseason schedule last Thursday by capturing the Class 4A district championship with a 10-0 win over the Hulbert Lady Riders....

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you,” wrote Lewis Smedes.I’ll never forget the video I saw of a session where a counselor urged a woman to forgive her mother. ...

On Friday, April 21, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) partnered with the Oklahoma Successful Adulthood program (OKSA), a division of Oklahoma Human Services, to hold a career and educa...

The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch softball team came up short in their bid for a district championship last Thursday in Bristow.The Lady Knights began their 3-team Class 5A district tourname...

Woodward head baseball coach David Dunlap encourages his team during last Thursday’s battle with Tahlequah Sequoyah at the 2023 Okmulgee Neal’s Classic baseball tournament at Morgan Field at Bateman P...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity slowpitch softball team saw their dreams of a state championship end with a pair of losses last Wednesday in the Class 4A district championships at Morris High School.The...