Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, Sept. 4 – French Toast, Fruits Galore, and Milk Thursday, Sept. 5 – Sausage and Biscuit, Fruits Galore, and Milk Friday, Sept. 6 – Choice of Cereal, Toast...

Four Okmulgee County residents and one Hughes County resident were injured in a one-vehicle rollover accident on Aug. 28 at 5:40 p.m. on Holly Road near Arbeka Road, 2.5 miles east of Henryetta. Accor...

Patricia Bear competed in the Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA) Culinary Cook-Off at the State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City in the Bennett Center Aug. 13 and Aug. 14. A Henryetta resident, Bear wa...

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter said there is no question Monday was a “day of reckoning” for pharmaceutical companies that helped accelerate the spread of dangerous opioids across the country. ...

BONDURANT, Wyo. – Marlene “Lanie” Beebe stood in a pair of slippers, surrounded by scorched trees. A long gravel road led to rubble: shards of pottery, doll heads and a blackened metal chair. That’s w...

Ah, here you are! I noted the packet’s return address: International Bible College, San Antonio, Texas. And a memory from long ago stirred. The green 1950 Ford was taking a steady rain drenching as my...

A Phillip and Billie Marshall Family Reunion was held on July 4 through July 7 in Henryetta with their children, Paul “Snookie” Marshall, Phillip “Frankie” Marshall, D’Ann Simons and Phyllis Chaney. T...

Okmulgee Elks Lodge will host a 1st Annual Freedom Veterans Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Henryetta Golf and Country Club with 9 a.m. tee time. One Elk member is allowed per fo...

The Okmulgee Airfest is back and will be here before you know it. The event is planned for Sept. 21 from noon to 3 p.m. with gates opening at 10 a.m. The event will be located at the Okmulgee Regional...

Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced construction projects that will impact travel along major highways and interstates through Monday, Sept. 2. In Okmulgee County, Hwy. 75 will be n...

Grab your cowboy and cowgirl hats and dust off your boots...it’s rodeo time! Henryetta Chamber of Commerce and REMAX Double Diamond Properties proudly announce the 26th annual Jim Shoulders Living Leg...

Henryetta’s annual Jack Clifford Memorial Labor Day Gospel Singing, presented by The Gospel Station Network, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 7 p.m. in the Henryetta High School Auditorium. Featur...

The Lady Pirates shot two birds with one stone this week, defeating both the Morris Lady Eagles and the Afton Lady Eagles to improve their season record 6-6. On fire offensively and defensively, the L...

The Lady Bulldogs dropped two back-to-back games to the Kiefer Lady Trojans, falling back into a losing rut Monday and Tuesday. Riding high off a series of wins at the Okmulgee Softball Tournament, th...

Shawn O’Grady and Buck Smith, renowed boxers, will be on hand Monday, Sept. 2 for the 3rd Annual Anthony Cook Boxing Clinic. Children 5-18-years-old are invited to attend the free clinic, which will b...

Henryetta High School’s boy’s and girl’s cross country team will be traveling to Okemah to compete in the 6th Annual Okemah Cross Country meet on Saturday, Aug. 31. Runners will compete against other ...

Lady Knight sophomore pitcher Avery Miller has been rocking out the shutout wins like crazy this season. Clenching six wins where the Lady Knights reigned in uncontested wins, Miller is already two wi...

The Lady Dragons stomped down their competition Tuesday in a two-way competition against Wetumka and Liberty. Opening the games against the Wetumka Lady Chieftains, the Lady Dragons earned an impossib...

Students of the Month for September were announced this week at Schulter Public Schools. Teachers chose Schulter Senior Shawna Wilson and 8th grader Kenta Carder for the honor. The daughter of Brandy ...

Ohmy! My mother suggested this column and I said yes! I can’t believe I haven’t done a column dedicated to chocolate yet. I am a self-diagnosed chocaholicto the core. Then, I started looking into it a...