The Preston Lady Pirates suffered a 10-3 setback to Class 6A powerhouse Sapulpa last Tuesday at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The Lady Pirates were unable to fully overcome an early defici...

The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch soball team earned a pair of runrule wins at home last Tuesday evening. The Lady Knights (ranked third in Class 4A) began their home sweep last Tuesday wit...

The 2021 slowpitch Softball post-season will get started this week with district tournament action. The seven Okmulgee County Softball teams will begin their journey towards a state championship this ...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team will host their annual tournament this Thursday-Saturday at Morgan Field at Bateman Park. The 2021 Neals Baseball Classic will feature seven talented teams f...

The Henryetta Lady Knights captured the team championship last Thursday at the Henryetta Invitational golf tournament at the Henryetta Golf Club. There were a total of 12 schools represented at the 18...

“I pray God would keep me safe from the people who crashed the planes,” says Cassidy, 10. September 11 changed a lot of people’s prayer lives. Many Americans, including myself, had a sense our country...

April 19 is a day Oklahomans will always remember. We owe that in large part to responsive government officials who possessed foresight to ensure we remember "those who were killed, those who survived...

Well, look at that! The many roses here at the retirement village are coming alive and look very promising. Must give a shout out to a dear one Must give a shout out to a dear one that lives down the ...

St. Michael Church 1004 E. Gentry – Henryetta 4th Sunday of Easter (Act. 2:14-41/1Peter 2:20-25/Jon. 10:1-10) Three weeks ago the Church invited us to celebrate the most important event “the Resurrect...

HENRYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Breakfast Wednesday, April 21 – Biscuit and Gravy, Juice, Applesauce and Milk Thursday, April 22 – Waffles, Apple Slices, Orange Slices and Milk Friday, April 23 – Cereal, Fru...

Lindsay Bunch (left), agent and Selena Scism, customer service representative with Henryetta Farm Bureau were busy this week introducing themselves to businesses along Henryetta Main Street. They left...

Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and community partners invite Oklahoma citizens and organizations to join them in advocating for the p...

Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author, was born April 16, 1890 in Putnam, Conn. She had an older sister and a younger brother and her father was a lawyer. Warner's mother would buy her small noteb...

On April 22, we observe Earth Day, an occasion that has inspired millions of people over the decades to take steps to clean up our world. Of course, your physical surroundings are important, but you a...

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta has paused administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines recently issued. The Moderna vaccine is currently be...

The week of April 11-17 has been declared National Safety Telecommunications Week by the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. During Monday’s meeting, Tim Craighton, Okmulgee County 911 Communicati...

Henryetta Cub Scouts Pack 118 held an awards ceremony during their weekly meeting on Monday night. Cubmaster Otis Seamon as well as Zack Hawkins presented multiple awards to scouts for completing vari...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog slowpitch softball team suffered three run-rule losses earlier this week. The Lady Bulldogs dropped a pair of setbacks (15-2, 11-0) to the Class 3A No. 5 Mounds Lady Eagles a...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team found themselves on the losing end of a 16-0 outcome Tuesday evening at historic Morgan Field at Bateman Park in Okmulgee. The two Okmulgee hits on Tuesday c...