A presentation was made by Jenkins & Kemper, CPA, regarding the Schulter Public School audit of the physical year 2019 at the Schulter Public Schools Board of Education meeting on Monday night. Warran...

Tyce Herring (above) was so excited to help wrap gifts for the annual Henryetta Lions Club Christmas baskets that will be delivered this week. He was in charge of putting all the wrapped gifts in nume...

Henryetta City Council approved a motion authorizing Interim City Manager Donna White to give one-time pay adjustments of $300 to hourly employees and $600 to salary employees during their Dec. 17 reg...

The Lady Knights went up against the Oktaha Lady Tigers Tuesday night at home, falling in their fifth consecutive loss. Despite a last minute 15-point boost, the Lady Knights had a hard time getting t...

Bouncing back from a recent seven-point loss to Liberty, the Lady Dragons improved their season record with a 22-point victory over the Mason Lady Eagles. The Lady Dragons obtained a four-point lead e...

Henryetta’s varsity boys’ team has fallen into a two-game slump, facing defeats at the hands of Kellyville and Oktaha. The Knights started the season with a 52-36 win over Holdenville, but turnovers h...

The Dragons made a triumphant comeback against the Mason Eagles, regaining their stride with a 74-64 victory that improves their record to 3-3 at the end of the school semester. Dewar was quick to est...

The Okmulgee County Tournament is just a month away and coaches from the eight participating schools are gearing up for the week-long competition. Okmulgee, Beggs, Henryetta, Morris, Schulter, Wilson,...

Dec. 23, 1937 is the birth date of American author Edward Irving Wortis who uses the pen name Avi to write children and young adult books. Avi and his twin sister, Emily were born in New York, NY. and...

A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS Christmas Goodies Keto-Style Christmas is all about the sugar and carbs for most of us. But not all can have the sugars and no one needs as much as we all intake. Last week...

DEAR ABBY DEAR ABBY: My brother- and sister-in-law were trying to have a baby using artificial insemination. A few months into the very difficult pregnancy, they were told the baby had many life-threa...

Dec. 18 has been a dark day for our country. For only the third time in the history of our country, the House of Representatives voted to impeach our duly elected president. But this is the first time...

There is a standoff going on in Oklahoma. The latest news reports about the State of Oklahoma versus 35 Indian tribes arguing over the gaming compact renewal reveal a resolution is nowhere in sight. T...

I can remember when I was in elementary and I found myself being envious of my friend who had Mickey Mouse glasses. I thought they were so cool with the gold Mickey Mouse face on the side. I knew that...

Trinity Lutheran Church This Sunday, Dec. 22 is the Fourth Sunday In Advent (Rorate Coeli). Readings for this Sunday are from Deuteronomy 18:15–19, Philippians 4:4–7, John 1:19–28 or Luke 1:39–56. The...

Hillcrest Henryetta night med surg registered nurse Amber Martin is pictured above (center) with Chief Executive Officer Dee Renshaw (left) and Chief Nursing Officer April Secor recently. Martin was t...

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT) has been identified as being one of the most affordable schools in Oklahoma for a bachelor’s degree in a recent ranking by Affordable Schools....

Henryetta Public Schools Christmas Choral Concert was held last Thursday evening in the high school auditorium. Filled with family, friends and school staff, the auditorium was surrounded with holiday...

An initiative petition to legalize recreational marijuana use was filed Dec. 12 with the Oklahoma Secretary of State. The 14-page petition seeks to amend Oklahoma’s constitution to legalize recreation...