The Oklahoma State Election Board has launched its new Online Voter Registration System, State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced.The new online system allows individuals to complete and s...

CF-2023-00111 07/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Overstreet, James Reed Burglary- 3rd Degree CF-2023-00112 07/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Walker, Trevor Lane Burglary, 1st Degree CF-2023-00114 07/07/2...

7:01 p.m. - Lock Out8:05 p.m. - Service Call11:41 p.m. - Medical Assist ---07/03/20237:01 a.m. - Motor Vehicle Accident7:35 a.m. - Person in Distress9:15 a.m. - Lock Out11:18 a.m. - Authorized Control...

3:13 a.m. - 25000 Block Davis Blvd - Threats - RP advised they are receiving threats by phone and text from their neighbor. RP states he is threatening to burn his car and house.3:59 a.m. - Hwy 16/Bix...

The 7 Hills Music Festival is planned for Aug. 5 from 4-10 p.m. featuring five musical guests. Nichols Park will be closed that day to allow setup of the venue beginning at 8 a.m. Gates will open at 3...

An accident involving two law enforcement vehicles was reported recently, at the intersection of Fifth and Main St. in Henryetta.A witness at the scene confirmed that both vehicles, an Oklahoma Highwa...

“The Wizard of Oz,” Okmulgee Community Theatre’s next production, is scheduled for July 28-30 at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmulgee.The cast is learning and getting into characte...

It is less than a month away from the Okmulgee County Back-to-School Prayer Walk.The event will be held Aug. 5, beginning at 9 a.m.Once again, the Prayer Walk will begin at Okmulgee High School’s Broc...

August 20, 1949 - June 28, 2023Valerie Harris, age 73, a resident of Okmulgee, died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, in Austin, Texas. She was born August 20, 1949, in Okmulgee to the late Edgar Sr. and Emma...

November 14, 1963 - June 29, 2023Heaven has called another Angel home. Tammy Kay Mitchell passed away June 29, 2023, in Texas. She is survived by her daughter Shayla and her children; her son T.J.; an...

Dr. Paul D. Morrison D.O., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Hillcrest South Medical Center in Tulsa. He was surrounded by loving family members and dear friends.He has joined his l...

Want a fun, family night with a movie?Next Friday, the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host a movie night at the Territorial Park, located on S.4th Street.The first movie to be shown is the family ...

VFW Post 539 offers use of medical equipment to communityA community service project is underway by VFW Post 539, as a way of paying back the community for its longtime support. Care for veterans is i...

First Family FCU, 3 Bears have keys availableThe Okmulgee Times Treasure Hunt is officially underway and some lucky resident could be the winner of a bounty of prizes from area merchants, and $500 in ...

Newspapers kick off drive to aid therapy dog programsThe Henryetta Free-Lance and Okmulgee Times are excited to announce “Give a Dog a Bone,” a drive to collect food and treats for animals used in the...

On Monday, July 10, the kids met for the fourth time for the summer reading program. Kathy Crosby talked to them about Being a Good Friend. She told them the steps to being a good friend are: Encourag...

Sheriff Eddy Rice is pictured with new Undersheriff Smokey Patchin, who assumed the position July 1 following the retirement of Fred McGuire, who served in the position for over 18 years. Patchin is n...

Eagles see promising 2022 season falter with 3-7 finishThe Morris Eagle varsity football team saw their dreams of a winning season fall by the wayside in 2022.The Eagles, seeking their first winning s...

Congratulations to the new Henryetta Lions Club President Nita Robertson, who is pictured above left with Past President Billie Been. Also installed were Shirley McCowan, Tail Twister (above center); ...

Roy Johnson, incoming Henryetta Rotary President, presents a plaque to Shannon Frair, outgoing Rotary President. A big thanks to Shannon for an outstanding year of Rotary.