No one at city council and school board meetings, politicians rarely held accountable—and fewer stories for farmers to read and decide whether they need to get mad As editor and publisher of the Todd ...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) recently honored Bob Varner for 35 years of voluntary service as an FFFCU Board Member and Supervisory Committee Chairman. He was presented with a wooden cloc...

WASHINGTON––Members of tribal nations across the country gathered at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian on Saturday for the groundbreaking of the National Native American Veterans ...

Henryetta Middle School (HMS) Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students participated in the Flight Night Back-to-School STEM Expo in Tulsa on Sept. 19. Hosted by the Tulsa Regional STE...

Results of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Primary Election on Saturday were announced earlier this week with over 3,000 citizens casting votes. Official election results from all precincts reports for Pr...

Only five days remain to register for the sixth annual Dewar Harvest Festival Pageant that will be held on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Dewar Community Center at 9 a.m. Deadline was moved up to Monday, Sep...

Okmulgee held the second Airfest event over the weekend at the airport. Since the airport covers a large area, a varied law enforcement presence was requested including mounted officers who patrolled ...

Henryetta Public Schools JOM and Title VI Indian Education Committees will hold an election for open positions on Tuesday, Oct. 1. A JOM meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Henryetta High School Cafete...

Okmulgee County District Judge Kenneth E. Adair is announcing his retirement, effective January 2020. Judge Adair was first elected to the court in 2010. He gave the following statement about his reti...

Henryetta High School All Homecoming ceremonies were held on Sept. 20 prior to the football game at Cameron Field. Kameron Sisson and Ava Gold were named 2019 HHS Homecoming King and Queen during the ...

The Wilson Tigers struggled to find their offensive footing against the Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy in a Thursday home game. Turnovers provided the Immanuel Lutheran Crusaders opportunity to g...

The Lady Dragons had a powerful start with an 11-2 beatdown of the Liberty Lady Tigers in the first round of games at the Stuart Invitational, but their journey was cut short with a tough 10-4 loss at...

Dewar powerhouses quarterback Joey Fowler and wide receiver Brett Hays led a 24-point boost in the second quarter that helped the Dragons clench a 52-6 win over the Wetumka Chieftains. The Dragons wer...

The Henryetta Knights couldn’t find their momentum in the first half against the Hartshorne Miners during their Homecoming game last Friday. Falling behind the Miners 34-0 in the first half, the Knigh...

I asked this question to children as part of the Children’s International Arts Festival at www.KidsTalkAboutGod.or g. Alexandria Dubinin, 12, wrote a wonderful essay that won her family of six a dude ...

We are less than a week from the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy’s (OICA) annual Fall Forum. This conference gathers the best and brightest minds engaged in child wellbeing to discuss public pol...

As Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." That is certainly the case with the flu vaccine, which according to the Center for Disease Control, prevented 5....

Fellowship Hall with Bible Study for adults and Sunday school for children of all ages – 9 a.m. Praise and Worship service – 10 a.m. Nursery is available for children four years and younger. First Chr...

Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, Sept. 25 – Sausage and Biscuit, Fruits Galore, and Milk Thursday, Sept. 26 – Scrambled Eggs, Toast and Jelly, Fruits Galore, and Milk Friday, Sept. 27 – C...

East Central University’s (ECU) Jazz Band, under the direction of Kirk Palmer, will perform its first concert of the school year on Monday, Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kennedy Band Hall inside the Ha...