Today I was tempted to grow weary with being self-quarantined. Picked up my phone to check if there was anyone out there. And…guess who was there? Sandi Patty, the gospel singer! I was privileged to g...

“I am the good shepherd,” said Jesus. “The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep,” (John 10:11). The world is full of leaders and gurus who promise peace and prosperity. If we pay a fee to take t...

(Act. 2: 1-11/1Cor. 12: 3-13/Jn. 20: 9-23) Just before his ascension into heaven, Jesus said to his Apostles, “You will receive the power of the Holy Spirit come upon you, and you are to be my witness...

St. Michael Catholic Church The Pentecost Sunday (Act. 2: 1-11/1Cor. 12: 3-13/Jn. 20: 9-23) Just before his ascension into heaven, Jesus said to his Apostles, “You will receive the power of the Holy S...

This story is part of a collaboration of Oklahoma Watch with FRONTLINE, the PBS series, through its Local Journalism Initiative. When a coronavirus vaccine becomes available in the United States, the ...

Lucy Laird with Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) was the guest speaker at the Henryetta Lions Club meeting on Tuesday. Laird announced the Henryetta Boots & Badges Community Challenge Blood Drive that w...

A Dewar man is facing a burglary complaint following his arrest last week. Around 3:46 a.m., Henryetta police was dispatched to a business in the 300 block of West Main concerning a burglary. Entry ha...

Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 and American Legion Post 85 hosted the annual Memorial Day service at the VFW building on Thursday afternoon. Post 539 Commander Bill Goodner said, “I...

A Henryetta woman is back in jail again, after a search warrant found drugs. Brandis Fish, 36, was taken into custody on Monday. During the execution of a search warrant at a home in the 1600 block of...

Next distribution date for Henryetta Feed the Vet program will be Friday, June 5 at New Life Assembly of God Church on New Lake Road. Volunteers are needed for this event and should arrive at 9:30 a.m...

Henryetta Middle School (HMS) pre-enrollment forms will be available for pick up in the office next week. Forms can be picked up Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. starting Tuesday, ...

During the Henryetta City Council meeting Tuesday evening, Mayor Jennifer Munholland gave an Oath of Office to incoming council member Michael Dickey. Dickey replaces the seat recently vacated by Gary...

The Beggs Golden Demon football team will be holding its Sweet Corn Sale once again this year. It will be pre-sale only. Corn will be available for pickup after it has been harvested, which will be ar...

Jandebeur’s Motor Sports Park is hosting the last of the May Youth MX and MadDog Races today as a part of the 9th season of the Under the Light series. For the past nine years, Jandebeurs has invited ...

Henryetta senior Keaton Lollis was selected for the 2020 All-State East Boys Tennis team. Lollis is currently coached by Dustin Mosco. Henryetta has had a strong tennis team in the past years, anchore...

Wilson High School has hired Mariah Miles, former Okmulgee assistant basketball coach, to take over the Lady Tigers this coming season as the head girls basketball coach. Miles was an assistant coach ...

This Sunday, May 24 is the Seventh Sunday of Easter, Exaudi. The Gospel reading for this Sunday is from John 15:26-16:4. The Spirit of Truth Bears Witness to Jesus The Spirit of Truth bears witness to...

Chayote Squash is in season, but how many have even heard of it, let alone cooked with it? Chayote is a member of the gourd family and botanically a fruit. This pear shaped squash grows on a vine and ...

I can remember riding along in the car with Jeremy, me about eight months pregnant, listening to Simon and Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits CD, and when the song “Bridge Over Troubled Water” started to play,...

Many Americans think of Memorial Day as a day off of work and an excuse to enjoy a long weeken d marking the beginning of summer. d marking the beginning of summer. But it is much more than just anoth...