The Wilson Tigers’ playoff hopes came to an end this past Friday night with a 60-8 loss to the visiting Sasakwa Vikings. The Tigers remain winless in 2021 at 0-8 (0-5 in C-4) following the mercy-rule ...

All three high school cross country programs will be represented at this Saturday’s Class 3A state cross country championships at Edmond Santa Fe High School in Edmond. Henryetta will be sending a tot...

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As a Member of Congress, I have the honor of nominating students from the Second District to our country’s prestigious service academies. The decision to apply to a service academy is an incredibly pe...

Okemah Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met Oct. 19 at Pepino’s Restaurant in Okemah. Hostesses for the meeting were Ann Jackson and Sheldon Starr. Regent Rebecca Hold opened ...

Oct. 27 – Nov. 3 Wednesday, Oct. 27 – Baked Ham, Yams, Green Bean Casserole, Hot Roll, Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting and Milk Thursday, Oct. 28 – BBQ Chicken, Spinach Bake, Fresh Sliced Bread,...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy completed our annual Fall Forum Monday, our conference on policies affecting children and developing solutions to those issues. The advocates ...

The debate over a proposal to standardize Oklahoma’s complex criminal code is heating up, with justice reform advocates arguing it would cause the state prison population to creep up over the next dec...

Oct. 10 12:53 p.m. – Citizen Complaint 2:50 p.m. – Good Intent Call, other 8:00 p.m. – Good Intent Call, other 11:31 p.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew Oct. 11 11:09 a.m. – Public Service 12:09 p....

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 Oct. 14 Weimer, Penelope vs. Washington, Joseph Daniel III – Personal Injury Oct. 19 Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Brock, David – Indebtedness TD Auto Finance, LLC vs. G...

Oct. 11 7:51 a.m. – Animal Call – Warren Rd. and Softball Complex – Female caller advised there are two cows out on side of road by the softball entrance. Advised units. Officer advised he will go adv...

Oct. 11 9:29 a.m. – Animals – West side of Hwy. 52 north of Bristlecone – Two cows out. One brown, one black/white. Advised County. 9:57 a.m. – Animals – 18000 block of S. 270 Rd. – Advised brought ch...

Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-Dist. 2) will host a Telephone Town Hall on Monday, Oct. 25 at 6:25 p.m. The telephone town hall will last approximately one hour. “Telephone Town Halls allow me to he...

Tricia Bear entered a table into the Table Decoration Competition during Okmulgee Chili Fest on Oct. 16 on behalf of Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Warns (VFW) Post 539 and won the award for Best Table...

Okmulgee County Republicans will host their monthly meeting on Thursday, Oct. 28 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Briefcase at 315 W. Main Street in Henryetta. State representatives Logan Phillips a...

On behalf of Henryetta VFW Post 539, Tricia Bear, above, left won Best Table Decoration at Okmulgee Chili Fest with a patriotic and uniquely-themed table including a banner of Chef Doggola, above, ins...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a short agenda during their session Monday morning. The members approved the Okmulgee County Health Department’s yearly contracts. Those agreements ...

Henryetta High School Homecoming Ceremonies were held Oct. 14 at Cameron Field. Avery Miller, back, left was crowned Homecoming Queen and Alex Hudson, back, right was named Homecoming King. Also pictu...

Henryetta Hens Class of 1971 will host their 50th Reunion starting this afternoon, Friday, Oct. 22 at 4 p.m. at Nichols Park with a hot dog roast. On Saturday, the group plans to tour historical sites...

Sixteen Henryetta High School (HHS) students were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) during a ceremony held last night in the high school auditorium. New honorees included: • Mabrey Been •...