Former Morris Public Schools teacher, Dallas Ewton, has been charged by a Federal Grand Jury on several counts of sexual abuse of a minor. All charges include: • Six counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse ...

The Dewar Lady Dragons began preparing for the upcoming 2021 fastpitch softball season Tuesday morning with a practice session. Members of the Lady Dragon diamond squad run sprints in a conditioning d...

Varsity fastpitch softball teams in Okmulgee County are currently taking the field, holding practice sessions in order to get prepared for the upcoming 2021 season, which is set to get underway for mo...

The Morris War Ducks Coach Pitch baseball team had their dreams of a state championship dashed this past Friday evening with a heartbreaking 9-8 loss to the Navajo Indians. The 1-run setback came in t...

This past May, the Beggs girls track and field team accomplished something that has never been done before. Win a state championship with only five team members. The Class 3A state championship is not...

In my life before I moved here to the retirement village, I was an avid flower gardener. I even enjoyed weeding. It is the only thing I did where I would forget to eat. Most mornings found me in my ol...

Sunday morning will be Sunday school for all ages at 10 a.m. Morning worship service is at 11 a.m. It will be a great service. Come join us. New Life Assembly of God is located on the corner of New La...

Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Church is located at 412 N. 5th. BL...

17th Sunday (B) (2 Kings 4:42-44/Eph. 4:1-6/Jn. 6:1-15) This Sunday we begin the reading of the sixth chapter of the Gospel according to John. Since the chapter is very long, 71 verses, the Church has...

Peggy Parish, American author best known for her Amelia Bedelia book series, was born July 14, 1927 in Manning, S.C. Parish had one brother, Stanley and she enjoyed reading and writing at an early age...

Ever used a dull steak knife and had to hack and tear your way thru that rib eye? Ever tried to use a pair of scissors that lost its sharp edge a long time ago? Ineffective at best, and can actually d...

Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCS) is hoping to obtain a grant to provide some new equipment for the department. The county commissioners gave their approval for the sheriff to apply to the Attor...

You may have heard that it’s important to take the emotions out of investing. But is this true for all emotions? Certainly, some emotions can potentially harm your investment success. Consider fear. I...

Henryetta Early Childhood, Kindergarten and Elementary Meet the Teacher and Welcome Night will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 10. Times will include: • PK3, PK4, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st Grade an...

Wilson School Board accepted the resignation of Ericka Donathan during a special meeting on June 24. Board members also approved hiring Samantha Borjon as elementary secretary for 2021-2022. During th...

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta announced Mary Fisher, Registered Nurse, received the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's mission to recognize the extraordin...

Henryetta Football Team will host a Car Show Fundraiser on Saturday, July 17 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cameron Field. Early entry fee is $25 or $40 on the day of the show. Prizes will be awarded for th...

Aaron Reeves, KTUL News Channel 8 of Tulsa Meteorologist, was the guest speaker at the Wednesday meeting of the Henryetta Rotary Club. Rotarian of the Week, Shawn Okerson has been friends with Reeves ...

Henryetta Police Department (HPD) responded to a call of a potential explosive device on Tuesday night around 9 p.m. in the 100 block of East Cummings. Upon arrival, officers discovered a live hand gr...

The Morris Eagles Wrestling Club will have a special guest at their camp on Aug. 2. Hardell Moore, head coach of Oklahoma Wrestling Academy, will be sharing techniques, conditioning and live wrestling...