A Henryetta man is in custody following a investigation for possession of child pornography. William Edwin Grantham, 28, of Henryetta, was arrested Sept. 23, after a several months long investigation ...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) staff recently honored Chief Executive Officer David Dykes on his 60th birthday at the FFFCU Corporate Headquarters in Henryetta. Dykes is pictured with a spe...

Henryetta High School (HHS) and Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) will host a Blood Drive today-Wednesday, Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the lobby at the new gymnasium. As a part of OBI’s Bedlam Bloo...

SENIOR SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – JAHSE KRANZ & ELIZABETH SCRUDDER JUNIOR SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – ETHAN GREEN & JENNA McFERRAN SOPHOMORE SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – JASMINE CANT...

A man charged with a federal crime in an incident at the Okmulgee County Jail, entered a guilty plea last week in court. David Hurl Lemmon, 48, entered a guilty plea to Possessing Contraband in a Pris...

STILLWATER, Okla. – Rising food costs continue to make it challenging for families on limited budgets to put healthy meals on the table, but some relief is on the way. The U.S. Department of Agricultu...

Sept. 29 – Oct. 6 Wednesday, Sept. 29 – Chili Lime Pork Loin, Hash Brown Potato Casserole, Glazed Carrots, Hot Roll, Strawberry Cheesecake and Milk Thursday, Sept. 30 – Marinated Chicken, Vegetable Bl...

The Morris Youth Football program played host to the Victory Christian Conquerors this past Saturday evening in three Central Football League contests at Eagle Stadium in Morris. Pictured on this page...

Okmulgee Municipal Park, located behind the Okmulgee County Family YMCA in Okmulgee, was the host of the annual Okmulgee Invitational cross country meet this past Friday. The annual meet featured six ...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team was unable to find an answer last Friday night in their District 2A-7 opener against the defending 2-time Class 2A state champion Metro Christian Patriots. T...

The Morris Eagles began their journey towards a district championship last Friday on a sour note, suffering a 58-7 loss to the visiting Victory Christian Conquerors. Prior to last Friday’s District 2A...

The Wilson Tiger varsity football team came up on the losing end of a 36-14 decision last Thursday night at home against the Graham-Dustin Chieftains. The double-digit setback came in the District C-4...

The three remaining fastpitch softball teams from Okmulgee County have their sights set on earning an appearance at next week’s state fastpitch softball championships at USA Hall of Fame Stadium in Ok...

The Dewar Dragon varsity football team needed just one half last Friday night to extend their current winning streak to 19 games. The Dragons’ non-district meeting with the Foyil Panthers at Dr. Ted L...

Okmulgee’s Nicardio Hunt races towards the finish line during last Friday’s annual Okmulgee Invitational cross country meet at Okmulgee Municipal Park, located behind the Okmulgee County Family YMCA i...

The varsity football teams from Beggs and Henryetta met this past Friday night at Golden Demon Stadium in Beggs. Friday’s county showdown in Beggs was the District 2A-7 opener for both squads and the ...

The Preston Pirate fall baseball team needed a late-inning rally Friday night to earn a 12-5 victory over the Ripley Warriors. The 7-run win came in the championship game of the Class A district baseb...

As the rodeo season begins to wind down for several associations across the country, many local athletes have found themselves with a chance to compete for a national championship. In the Internationa...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Over the past two months, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy has had the pleasure of traveling to different venues around the state to learn about programs supporting children a...

Folks, I have already told you I grew up in a small farming village, back there in the green hills of southeast Oklahoma. And, when I say small, I mean small. That was my world. We left that village o...