Every season, a new name emerges - one that makes fans sit up, take notice, and wonder just how far a young athlete can go. For Red Martel, that moment came under the Saturday night lights in Durant. ...

The Henryetta City Council convened for its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, where they heard updates on city projects.The council unanimously approved the Consent Agenda, which included financial rep...

In a world where scheduling conflicts and competing priorities often lead to frustration, the story of Henryetta Public Schools and Burnett Furniture stands as a shining example of community spirit, g...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce is bringing back one of the community’s most beloved traditions - the Pecan Festival - set for Oct. 10-11. This year’s theme is “The Throwback Year,” promising a full ...

In a show of support and investment in education, the Dewar Public School Foundation presented more than $31,000 in grants this week to teachers and staff members across the district, celebrating inno...

It’s Gumbo Time!Mayor Leon Anderson of the Town of Grayson, invites the public to attend their annual Gumbo Fest Saturday, Oct. 4, beginning at 10 a.m.The festival is the town’s main fundraiser and th...

Muscogee Nation voters will decide Sept. 20 whether they will continue voting for all 16 seats on the Muscogee National Council or whether their future ballots will only contain candidates for their “...

Editor’s Note: Azbell writes a regular column for the Mvskoke News titled, “Chewing the Cud.”- Hesci readers ... it has been quite some time since our last Chewing the Cud article. When you get older,...

Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Service, inc. will hold its annual Board of Directors meeting Monday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. at Anne Moroney Youth Services, 1950 N. Okmulgee Ave. in Okmulgee.The Chairp...

The Beggs Junior Varsity Golden Demons wasted no time setting the tone in Monday night’s matchup, unleashing a flurry of big plays to cruise to a convincing 27-6 road victory over the Kellyville Ponie...

Runners from across Oklahoma gathered in Tahlequah last Saturday for the 2025 Sequoyah Lamont Frazier Cross Country Invitational, and Okmulgee County was well represented with impressive performances ...

Cross-country athletes from Wilson, Dewar and Henryetta High Schools delivered strong performances at the 2025 NRC Pre-State Meet held Saturday, Sept. 13, in Shawnee. Competing against a deep field of...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 This week sharpens your focus with daily routines and well-being, Aries. It’s an excellent time to streamline your schedule, tackle neglected tasks and prioritize self-care.TAURU...

March 28, 1955 - August 27, 2025Earnest Jefferson McLeland left this world too soon on August 27, 2025, at the age of 70. He was born March 28, 1955, in Bakersfield, Calif. to Robert and Iva McLeland....

September 10, 1953 - September 13, 2025Services are pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home for Lucy Leona Moore, who passed away September 13, 2025.

April 19, 1974 - September 16, 2025DeAndra (Day) Dilldine, a resident of Henryetta, passed from this life on September 16, 2025, at the age of 51.DeAndra was born on April 19, 1974, in American Fork, ...

May 19, 1951 - September 13, 2025Robert Lynn Guy, age 74, passed away on September 13, 2025, in Tulsa. Robert was born on May 19, 1951, in Anadarko to Donald Guy and Ruth Park. A memorial service will...

November 29, 1997 - September 14, 2025Daniel Neal Worrall, 27, passed away September 14, 2025. Daniel was born in Okmulgee, on November 29, 1997, to Craig and Stephanie Worrall. Funeral services for D...

January 18, 1944 - September 14, 2025Nina June (Watts) Johnson was born January 18, 1944, in Okmulgee to the late J.T. and Bertha Irene (Kelley) Watts. Surrounded by her family, she passed away Sunday...

April 17, 1930 - September 10, 2025Cleo Gouthier, mother of five, passed through the heavenly gates at her home with her family on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, leaving an emptiness her family cannot...