The 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Baseball College World Series is scheduled to begin play on Saturday at 1 p.m. with the Stanford Cardinals, the No. 9 national seed, taking on postseason Cinderella, Nor...

Morris Wrestling hosted a special guest this past week at their camp. Joe Smith shared techniques, conditioning and live wrestling during his visit. Smith holds the honor of being 3-time All American,...

Many rodeo athletes have been in full swing and some have already begun competing in their respective associations finals. For Bleu Hall, she’s been traveling hard these past few months and finding he...

Okmulgee County rivals, the Okmulgee Lady Bulldogs and Preston Lady Pirates, met at the Okmulgee high school softball field at Bateman Park Wednesday morning for a summer fastpitch softball showdown. ...

The 2021 Okmulgee Summer Basketball League will conclude next week with four days of cage action. Girls basketball teams from across the state will compete in summer league action Monday and Tuesday, ...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 June 10 American Express National Bank vs. Ridgeway, Matthew Lewis – Indebtedness Bank of America, N.A. vs. Harris, Bobby Earl Jr. – Indebtedness Civil Cases Under $10,00...

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance June 17 & June 19, 1921 Issues – (George Riley Hall, Editor & Publisher) JUNE 17, 1921 PROPOSITION NOW IS TO CARE FOR THE CROWD The Chamber of Commerce secretary’s office lo...

American illustrator and author of children’s books, Chris Van Allsburg was born June 18, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Growing up his grandfather owned East End Creamery. Eventually his father and thre...

If you’re a dad, you may be in line to get some nice gifts on Father’s Day. But your greatest gift may be your ability to help your children. One way of doing that is to get them started in the world ...

Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) approved funding water distribution improvements for the City of Henryetta totaling $398,253.30 on the east end of Trudgeon and Main streets near the Qu...

New Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Ron Richmond, standing, center, was the guest speaker during a recent meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club. Richmond discussed goals and plans for t...

Henryetta Board of Education approved two resignations during their regular meeting on Monday evening. Resignations were received from Ashley Corn, second grade teacher and Monica Brown, middle school...

James’ Place, formerly Marvin’s Place, west of Henryetta, will host a Grand Opening on Friday, June 18 starting at 6 p.m. Business owners, James and Jennifer Watson, announced Riders Ford will be the ...

Henryetta, OK, June 4 - Plant workers employed before 1981 diagnosed with various cancers are entitled to special benefits. Lung cancer, esophageal cancer, laryngeal cancer, pharyngeal cancer, stomach...

June 16 – June 23 Wednesday, June 16 – Ham and Bean Soup, Mixed Greens, Stewed Tomatoes, Cornbread, Ambrosia and Milk Thursday, June 17 – Salisbury Steak, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Vegetable Blend, ...

An Okmulgee man succumbed to injuries from a two-vehicle accident on June 11 at 10:23 a.m. on Hwy. 56, two miles east of Okemah. According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) investigating Trooper Denver...

The Okmulgee boys basketball summer league, which is being held at historic Brock Memorial Gymnasium in Okmulgee, is nearing its conclusion for 2021. The summer league, which began May 25, will have f...

Wilson peewee football will be holding signups July 2 and 3 at the Wilson Indian community gym. Signup times are as follows: 6-7:30 p.m. on July 2 and 3-4:30 p.m. on July 3.

A Buy-a-Brick fundraising campaign is currently being held to help with the building of a new softball field at Wilson Public Schools. Bricks will be laid out on a sidewalk surrounding the back part o...

A youth football camp will take place this Friday from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Morris high school football field. A lunch will be provided following the camp. For more information about the camp, please...