Morris took the regular-season basketball series with Beggs last Thursday evening with a sweep of its Okmulgee County rivals at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. The host Lady Eagles began la...

The Henryetta Event Center was the site of the 2023 Maverick Conference wrestling tournament last weekend. The annual 2-day event featured 21 schools and more than 90 junior high and high school wrest...

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) annually holds two conferences, one to shape policies that will benefit the youth of Oklahoma and the other to educate advocates about how to be more e...

“Jesus is the only way to heaven because he is the only Messiah and the only true king,” says Claribel, 10. At the time of Jesus’ birth, Caesar Augustus ruled the Roman world. He was considered divine...

Folks, some happenings can become an issue. I looked up the word issue. It is an important topic or problem for debate or discussion. Well, Honey Child, I think what I am going to tell you is an issue...

Morris and Preston closed out their home-and-home regular- season basketball series this past Friday at the Don Shoemake Sports Complex in Morris. In the first meeting (January 4) in Preston, the Pres...

The Beggs varsity basketball program came up on the short end of a pair of outcomes to Eufaula Friday night at the Beggs Event Center. The Lady Demons were unable to get their offense going in the ope...

The Okmulgee varsity basketball program hosted a pair of Class 3A powerhouses this past weekend. The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs began their 2-game homestand this past Friday by welcoming the Idabel Wa...

Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Church is located at 412 N. 5th Str...

25 Years Ago: Ten teachers in the Henryetta School system were recipients of the first ever grant awards from the Henryetta Education Foundation. Dr. David Warden, Chairman of the Foundation, announce...

The Okmulgee County NAACP Chapter will celebrate Black History Month during the regular scheduled meeting Monday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church. A Soul Food Dinner will be served as...

Orders for chocolate-covered strawberries due Feb. 7 McIntosh Tumbling (MT) in Henryetta recently announced their annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser is underway. Once again, chocolate-covered strawberr...

The annual Okmulgee County Family YMCA Father-Daughter Dance will be held Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m.The event is a special opportunity for dads to bring their daughters (ages 2-14) to a semi-formal ...

February 4 MFD Pancake Breakfast | Morris Fire Department will hold an All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast Saturday, Feb. 4, from 7-11 a.m. at the Morris Elementary School cafeteria. Admission is $5 and...

If you or someone you know is looking for some time behind the wheel with a driving instructor, this is your chance! A Drivers Education Class will be held Feb. 18-19, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the GCTC Wor...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Okfuskee County OSU Extension Agric...