A Proclamation declaring the month of May as National Campaign of Buddy Poppies by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 was signed by Henryetta Mayor Jennifer Munholland and City Clerk Donna Wh...

Air Evac Lifeteam 135 of Henryetta grilled burgers on May 10 for Hillcrest Hospital-Henryetta nurses as a thank you for their service to the community in honor of Nurses Week. Derrick Francis and Jess...

EPIC Charter School announced two Okmulgee County EPIC students were among 438 across the state to be inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). Samantha ...

Henryetta Elementary School (HES) announced Employees of the Month recently. Elementary Principal Jayme Matlock presented awards to honorees Laurie King, above, Pre-K teacher’s assistant and Krystle W...

Preparations are underway for the 23rd year of the Okmulgee Summer Multi-Cultural Enrichment Program (OSMCEP), to be held at Eastside Elementary, 1614 E. 9th Street. OSMCEP is a free community benefit...

Some local members of the Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) groups were in attendance at Monday’s Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners meeting addressing issues they have with the ...

Henryetta Economic Development Authority (HEDA) hosted their regular monthly meeting on May 13 at the Henryetta Civic Center. Minutes of the regular April 8 meeting as well as the financial report for...

Henryetta Board of Education member Jeanie Duncan gave her resignation to board members during the monthly meeting on May 13. Duncan has been a board member for the past four years. She was presented ...

Henryetta High School (HHS) will host a Basketball Camp on Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 30 for students in 1st through 6th grades. Camp will be held in the HHS gym from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. each d...

A Morris man is due in court May 30 after his arrest on assault charges last Thursday. According to Okmulgee Police Department (OPD) Chief Joe Prentice, just before 9:30 a.m. May 9, OPD received a rep...

SHAWNEE - The Preston Lady Pirates' bid for their first state championship in slowpitch softball since 2008 was denied with a quarterfinal loss the Tushka Lady Tigers. The 10-5 setback to the second-r...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Henryetta Golden Knight tennis team came away with a team total of 19 points at last weekend's Class 4A state tennis championships at the OKC Tennis Center. The 19-point total was ...

Last Wednesday was Child Advocacy Day at the State Capitol, and I’d like to thank everyone who came out in support of policies that benefit children. We were joined by more than 100 Oklahomans who par...

"We should learn from this not to holler about going to bed at night," says Trevor, 6. It's hard to rest when you're hollering, isn't it, Trevor? "God rested because he was finished. We can learn that...

The Living Faith As Jesus himself was the Greatest Mystery ever lived, so were all the events, occurred in his life, exhibiting many riddles. One among those events was Jesus’ascension to heaven, whic...

Eastside Baptist Church Eastside Baptist Church, 219 N. Osage, Okmulgee, will be celebrating the Pastor and Wife’s (Rev. Marcus and Kimberly Jeffrey) 9th Anniversary to be held on June 9, at 3 p.m. Gu...

Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, May 15 – Waffle, Fruits Galore, and Milk Thursday, May 16 – Choice of Cereal, Toast and Jelly, Fruits Galore, and Milk HAPPY SUMMER BREAK! Lunch Wednesday...