Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) held a combined ‘Go Green’ assembly on March 1 to recognize outstanding student achievements. Due to inclement weather, the January ‘Go Green’ assembly was resch...

First Free Will Baptist Church, 105 E. Merrick St. in Henryetta, will begin holding worship services at 10:45 a.m. They are now under the auspices of the Progressive Association of Free Will Baptist, ...

Victims admitted in critical conditionTwo semi-truck drivers were in critical condition following a crash in northern Okmulgee County.The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the crash happened around 3:4...

Rural Water District #5 will hold its annual meeting Monday, April 3, at 7 p.m. at The Briefcase, 313 W. Main in Henryetta. The purpose of this meeting is to elect directors and transactions of any ot...

September 18, 1938 - February 25, 2023Waltraud Haynes passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the age of 84 at home in Henryetta. Waltraud was born on September 18, 1938, in Germany to her parents...

March 15, 1941 - February 27, 2023Donald James Gaynor, Sr., 81, United States Army veteran and retired electronics technician of Henryetta, died Monday, February 27, 2023. He was born Saturday, March ...

November 5, 1952 - March 1, 2023Larry Duane Story passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Tulsa at 77 of age. He was born November 5, 1952, in Clovis, Calif. to Charles E. and Betty M. (Dawson) Story...

October 2, 1949 - February 6, 2023Gala Yvonne Mann, longtime resident of Okmulgee, passed away February 6, 2023, in Okmulgee at 73 years of age. Arrangements are pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral...

January 4, 1942 - February 26, 2023Services are pending for John Vernon Gazalski,81, of Kellyville, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, in Kellyville.

December 8, 1941 - February 27, 2023Richard Wayne Walters was born December 8, 1941, to Dora Belle and Carl Clifford Walters in Okmulgee. He was one of six siblings that grew up on the family farm in ...

November 1, 1927 - February 21, 2023Lura Frances Wilson, 95 and formerly of Okmulgee, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Trinity Woods Health Center in Tulsa. The family will receive friends f...

November 9, 1946 - February 26, 2023Sandra Kay Finnell, a beloved member of the Morris community, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the age of 76 years. Sandra was born on November 9, 1946, in...

June 3, 1977 - February 25, 2023Allen Dean Smith, a resident of Henryetta, died February 25, 2023, in Tulsa at the age of 45. He was born June 3, 1977, in Henryetta to Treman and Ruby (McElhanon) Smit...

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

Now seeing an average of 35 clients per day, the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter is seeing a desperate need in replenishing some of their food supplies.Executive Director Brenda Brewer stated the she...

A big congratulations to Dewar student Bridgett Stevens on winning first place in the county in the Oklahoma Keep Our Land Grand Annual Trash Poster Contest. Her win advances her to the state competit...

The Okmulgee County Sharks Special Athletic Activities Association is teaming up with the Rotary Club and Neal’s Home Furnishings for their fundraiser this Saturday.The OCS Shark Shiver or Polar Plung...

Early voting continuesVoters in Okmulgee County are reminded to keep the election system’s integrity in mind when going to the polls next week.Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary, Ashley Carnes, ...

Chamber event is noon at Shoney’sThe Henryetta Chamber of Commerce is hosting the monthly Legislative Forum today at 12 p.m. at Shoney’s.Senator Roger Thompson will be on hand to update constituents, ...

The Henryetta Middle School 7th and 8th Grade Choir (above) and Henryetta High School Advanced Honor Choir (below) competed in the OSSAA District Choir Contest in Tahlequah Feb 28. During the contest ...