Barbara Park, American author of children’s books, was born April 21, 1947, at Mount Holly, N.J. Her dad was a merchant and her mother a secretary. She has an older brother, Brooke.Barbara graduated H...

They seem to be everywhere in any town you drive through. Signs promoting the services of a local ‘Tarot Card Reader,’ ‘Fortune Teller’ and ‘Palm Reader’ seem to be on every block. Look online and the...

It’s almost Earth Day, when people around the world focus on ways of protecting and preserving the environment. And the lessons from this occasion can be applied to other areas of life - such as inves...

Nature provides so many needed nutrients in relatively tiny, little berries. From blueberries to strawberries, they are all powerhouses of nutrients. This week, I want to talk about raspberries. Rich ...

CF-2023-00050A 04/14/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Ammann, Kaylea Dawn Conspiracy to Bring Contraband into Penal Institution CF-2023-00050B 04/14/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Goodman, Cody Edward Conspirac...

1:32 a.m. 900 block Summit. RP advised that she heard what sounded like five to six gunshots south of her.7:38 a.m. 1000 block W. Ragan. Animal call - RP advised they need an officer and ACO; dog was ...

12:57 a.m. 1400 block N. 250 Rd. - Large party with underage drinking. RP states most of them will be driving home.1:40 a.m. 26600 block Wilson Road. Disturbance RP advised of a loud vehicle that woke...

The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team found themselves on the losing end of a pair of District 3A-5 meetings earlier this week with the Sperry Pirates.The Eagles were doubled up 8-4 in Monday’s distr...

The Beggs Golden Demon varsity baseball team came up on the short end of a pair of District 3A-5 meetings with the Cascia Hall Commandos earlier this week.The Demons dropped both contests to the Comna...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team ended their District 3A-5 schedule earlier this week with a pair of losses to the Prague Red Devils.The Bulldogs dropped the two district meetings by margins...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog varsity slowpitch softball team had their 2023 season come to a close this past Monday at Coalgate High School.The Lady Bulldogs dropped back-to-back decisions to Wewoka and ...

The Henryetta varsity tennis program came away with the top two finishes at last week’s home tournament.The Lady Knights took home the team championship at the home event, capturing gold medals in all...

The Preston and Henryetta varsity slowpitch softball programs met Monday at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston for an Okmulgee County doubleheader showdown.The host Lady Pirates came out of the ...

Preston notches 15th straight victoryThe Preston Pirate varsity spring baseball team continued their winning ways Monday evening with a 15-0 win over the host Wilburton Diggers.The run-rule victory pu...

Henryetta Elementary School hosted a Career Fair April 13, in which various businesses around the area showcased their goods, services and career opportunities. Students visited booths inside the gym,...

The Henryetta FFA held their awards banquet April 15, as they celebrated the achievements during the past year.FFA Officers for 2022-23 are President Kirstin Espinosa, Vice President Austin Palmer, Se...

Volunteers are a vital part of any organization to accomplish the group’s goals. Oklahoma State University Extension is no exception.Thanks to knowledgeable experts in areas including youth developmen...

Co-Parenting Classes will be offered at the Henryetta Library Wednesday, April 19. The free class is presented by OSU Extension and will be held once a month. If interested, please call the OSU Extens...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from December business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Artwork from more than 80 artists to be featuredThe second annual Mvskoke Art Market is set to take place at the River Spirit Casino and Resort in Tulsa on April 22-23. This year’s event is anticipate...