A four-point defeat ended the 2020 season for the Wilson Tigers Friday night. Going up against the McCurtain Bulldogs in the first round of the Class B Districts Tournament, the Tigers led a tough cam...

Now that the 2020 session of the Oklahoma Legislature is underway, we have a better idea of measures we as child advocates must support and those about which we must be cautious. Normally there are 14...

A church service is offered here at the retirement village – every Sunday – for those who choose. However, there is a number of us, who still have and drive our cars and attend elsewhere. It is comfor...

Henryetta Lions Club welcomed new member Kimberly Donathan during their regular weekly meeting on February 4. Lion Kimberly Stoy is pictured above (right) presenting Donathan with a Certificate of Mem...

Dewar First Baptist Church (FBC) member Eric Kiss was the guest speaker at the February 11 Henryetta Lions Club meeting. He discussed the church's Connecting Believers Food Pantry with Lions members.

A vehicle stolen out of Henryetta was discovered during the investigation of a car wreck earlier this week. On Tuesday, Henryetta police officers were dispatched to Dewey Bartlett and West Main in ref...

Oklahoma Senator Roger Thompson discussed current happenings with the Legislature that affect Okmulgee County residents during the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Legislative Forum held Feb. 7 at Shoney...

Schulter Public Schools hosted an annual Spelling Bee Competition on January 29. Kera Starr was the winner and Kenta Carder was runner-up in the middle school division. In the high school division, Ma...

CLAY CENTER, KANSAS - When I was a teenager, I loved playing basketball. Dr. J and Michael Jordan were my favorite NBA players. While living in Colorado, I was fortunate to have my dad take me to see ...

WASHINGTON -- The House Committee on Homeland Security sent a series of bills to the House floor seeking to combat multiple white supremacy demonstrations and costly cyberattacks over the past year. T...

MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Norman native Elizabeth Warren, hoping to revive her campaign for the Democratic nomination, sent staffers to South Carolina and Nevada as she spoke to supporters reminding them sh...

Two people are facing March 5 court dates following their arrest during a vehicle stop earlier this week. The Okmulgee County Sheriff 's Office was dispatched about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in reference t...

Okmulgee County voters in Dewar, Liberty and Wilson school districts approved bond propositions in an election held Tuesday. Dewar residents approved an $85,000 bond (Proposition 1) 59-17, or 77.73 pe...

Henryetta High School theatre department performed The Sound of Music on Wednesday for elementary students. Cast members performing are pictured (left to right): Ava Lisle as Baroness Elsa Schrader, B...

Morris head girls' basketball coach Ty Allen presented junior Lady Eagle Charie Barnett with a plaque, celebrating her 1,000th point of her career. This season Barnett is averaging 17 points a game. K...

Before Districts begin tonight, the Wilson Tigers added one more win to their record, breaking a seven-game losing slump with a 66-45 win over the Hanna Dragons. Wilson senior Malik Thompson rallied f...

The Lady Knights brought the heat Tuesday night against the Morris Lady Eagles, holding the lead for most of the game. Henryetta seniors Kaylie Hamric, Autumn Blackbear and Kim Fowler broke into the d...

Class A and B District Tournaments are scheduled to begin tonight for Schulter, Dewar and Wilson. All three teams are set to travel to face their first round of opponents. See below for the times and ...

Dewar High School senior Caden Lee has signed a letter of intent to play for the Northeastern State University Riverhawks after graduation. Lee has spent four years playing for the Dragons, who have c...

The Henryetta Knights broke a two-game losing streak with a double digit victory over No. 17 Morris Tuesday night. Improving their season record, the Knights took down the Eagles in a coordinated atta...