Tickets for the annual Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Monday, Jan. 13. should be available for purchase at the end of the week or the first part of next week, Executive Director Roy Madden s...

A Resolution for Fair Board Election was approved during the Monday meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners. The filing period will start Monday, Jan. 6 and will go through the end of day Friday,...

American Exchange Bank (AEB) in Henryetta will provide free pictures with Santa this Friday, Dec. 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobby. Refreshments of cookies and punch will also be available. “Joi...

Plans are under way for the 4th annual Henryetta Community-Wide Christmas Dinner. Doors open Christmas Day at 5:30 p.m. at the Henryetta Civic Center with food served at 6:30 p.m. According to dinner ...

David Hill will be the next Principal Chief of the Muscogee Creek Nation following Saturday’s election, according to unofficial returns. Hill defeated Bim Steven Bruner for the top post. Unofficial nu...

Two nurses at Hillcrest Hospital in Henryetta were honored with inaugural awards this past week. Tiffany Ishmael received the DAISY award and Amber Martin received the Power of One award. The DAISY aw...

The Dragons were unable to pull themselves out of a two-game losing streak Friday, falling to the Liberty Tigers in an 80-37 contest. The Tigers were able to earn a big first-quarter lead over the Dra...

Small scoring quarters led to another loss for the Lady Knights Friday night in a battle with the Kellyville Lady Ponies. Having faced the Lady Ponies before, the Lady Knights were able to earn a lead...

Going up against the No. 2 ranked team in Class B, the Paden Pirates, the Wilson Tigers fell in a 75-46 battle Friday night. The Tigers had bounced back from their tournament losses to defeat the Clas...

The Lady Dragons lost their first-half lead to the Liberty Lady Tigers Friday night, resulting in their second loss this season. Dewar made it to the basket for back-to-back double digit quarters, ear...

The McIntosh Tumblers’ competition squad racked in the awards at a competition in Wewoka over the weekend. Several gymnasts reached the top of the leaderboard in their division with four of the Tumble...

As we are in the season of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and other worldwide holidays celebrated during December, I want to wish each of you a peaceful, stress-free and happy time with friends, family ...

I have decided I will take up writing again. My thoughts are to keep a journal about my days here at the retirement village. Journaling is something I already do – daily. Hopefully, too – this is a wa...

When Jesus was born, an angel announced his birth to shepherds in the field. If Jesus were born today, to whom would the angel announce his birth and what would the angel say? "I think the angel would...

Calvary Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church will present “2,000 DECEMBERS AGO” on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 22 at 11 a.m. Music arranged and the play written by Rev. Glenn L. Finc...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for new Henryetta business, The Desert Sunset, on Wednesday morning. Chamber directors Shawn Okerson, Tammy Hiatt and Keith Estes are pictu...

Remembering violent crime victims Office of District Attorney Carol Iski is making preparations for the 12th annual Victims Tree for Okmulgee County. The project, coordinated by Victim Witness Coordin...

Henryetta Booster Club announced Treat Day at Henryetta Elementary, originally set to be held today–Friday, Dec. 13, has been cancelled. The next Treat Day will be held during Frosty Fest next Thursda...

Results of the 2019 Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade were announced earlier this week. Ongoing theme for the parade is “Hometown Christmas.” Parade winners are as follows: • First Place ...

Henryetta First Baptist Church (FBC) Youth Choir will perform at the Baptist Village Christmas Open House on Monday, Dec. 16 at 6 p.m. The Open House will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. At 2 p.m., the...