Wednesday, June 23 – Chicken and Rice Casserole, glazed Carrots, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Fresh Sliced Bread, Cherry Delight and milk Thursday, June 24 – Roast Beef, mashed Potatoes with gravy, green...

OKMULGEE – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cherokee Nation Career Services began developing programs for dislocated workers by offering training in different trades. After the success of the...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from April business. The monies they reported this period represent sales f...

Tayler Lee of Henryetta earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Rogers State University (RSU) during the 109th commencement ceremonies held in May. Lee was among 600 other graduates who earned degree...

Thomas Lott (back row second from right), a member of the 1975 Oklahoma Sooner national championship football team, along with Sandi Golden and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Diabetes Prevention, conduct...

The Warriors and Savages met in Little League action last Thursday at the Bateman Park Sports Complex. Above left, Savages’ Malachi Bear makes contact with a pitch during an at-bat in Thursday’s Littl...

The Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston will be the site for this week’s OK Kids 8-Under State Softball Tournament. The 4-day event will get started Thursday and will feature a total of 21 teams from...

The Henryetta Crush 10-Under softball team will be among 21 teams that will be battling for a state championship this week at the OK Kids State Softball Tournament in Weatherford. The Crush, part of t...

Dear Editor, I left Henryetta in 1959. My mother and father lived there until they passsed. It is greeat that you have taken on the continuation with local news. Thank you. The old caretaker’s house a...

How high is the water, Mama? Two feet high and rising! How high is the water, Mama? Belly-deep to a giraffe! How high is the grass, Mama? Half way to my knees! These two old ladies were sitting on the...

“In some places without freedom, girls aren’t allowed to go to school,” says Haley, age 8. “The only people I can think of who would like that are the boys! Boys in our class torture us!” One time I a...

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Wis. 1:13-15/2Cor. 8:7-15/Mk. 5:21-43) We hear in this Sunday Gospel how a sick woman had the most amazing faith in Jesus Christ. She believed all she had to do was touch...

Calvary Baptist Church Vacation Bible School Calvary Baptist Church invites children who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade to “Destination Dig” Vacation Bible School, which will be held Mo...

June 7 4:08 a.m. – Suspicious Person/Vehicle – 13000 block of Heather St. – RP advised someone was shining a light into the house. Her stepdad saw two people outside and he went outside to check. He d...

June 7 8:53 a.m. – 911 other Emergency – Fountain View Manor – Female caller advised EMS is enroute and Okmulgee County advised. Need FD to come also for a sick male patient. Advised FD. Engine 2 enro...

Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 partnered with Red Cross to host a Blood Drive at City Hall on Wednesday. Post 539 Vice Commander Hugh “Rooster” Jackson organized the event. Donors w...

Henryetta Municipal Authority (HMA) approved Consent Agenda items consisting of financial reports, minutes of a meeting and claims for the month of May during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening....

Dewar Public Works Authority (PWA) received approval for a $1,637,000 loan Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve their wastewater infrastructure. Construction of upgrades a...

Henryetta City Council approved proceeding with new water line replacement on the east end of Trudgeon and Main streets with a Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) approved $398,253.30 reim...

Ava Kerby, above, daughter of Mark and Natalie Kerby of Henryetta, enjoyed Henryetta’s Summer Cruise Knight on June 12. A bounce house was provided for children. It was reported by city officials and ...