The 10th Annual Crystal Run will be held in downtown Okemah on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 11 a.m. A major fundraiser for the Chrystal Theatre, this year’s run will be dedicated to the memory of Luna Rose Bu...

Henryetta’s 2nd grade Little Knights recently won the McIntosh County Youth Basketball Association’s Post-Season Tournament Championship. Team members pictured, front row (left to right) include: Aaro...

McIntosh Tumbling had two athletes try out for USTA All Star Team this weekend in Illinois. Memphis Black and Jordyn Hollis, they both did amazing. Memphis is brought home not only one but two All Sta...

AGRA - The Dewar Dragon varsity basketball team had their 2018-19 season come to a close here last Thursday afternoon with a 54-39 loss to the host Agra Bearcats. The 15-point season-ending setback ca...

AGRA - The Dewar Lady Dragons saw their chances of a second-straight state tournament appearance end last Friday afternoon with a 68-52 loss to the Strother Lady Yellowjackets. The double-digit setbac...

SULPHUR - The Henryetta varsity basketball teams suffered a pair of losses here last Saturday evening to the host Sulphur Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs. The setbacks came in the championship games of the...

MARLOW - The Henryetta high school wrestling team closed out their inaugural season this past weekend at the Class 3A west regional wrestling tournament at Marlow High School. The Knights sent a total...

The legislative session is moving quickly this year and the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is currently tracking a whopping 530 child-related bills. Each of these bills must be heard and...

By all the poets and authors, especially by Judeo-Biblical Writers, and Christian authors and teachers, human life is considered as a journey from womb to tomb. Every town has got two graveyards: One ...

Piano concert set at Okmulgee First Church of the Nazarene Jean Helbling Shackleton will be featured in a piano concert with her daughter on Sunday, Feb. 24, at 10:45 a.m. at the First Church of the N...

“What kind of place is it, I wonder. . . this Cody, Wyoming?” The question played on my mind as I boarded the outbound bus from Okmulgee that humid summer day of 1964. Hours later in Pueblo, Colorado ...

Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, Feb. 20 – Pancakes, Fruits Galore, and Milk Thursday, Feb. 21 – Sausage and Biscuit, Fruits Galore, and Milk Friday, Feb. 22 – Choice of Cereal, Toast and...

Okmulgee County’s 11th Annual Skywarn Storm Spotter Training will be held on Monday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. at Green Country Technology Center. Presented by the National Weather Service of Tulsa, training ...

Henryetta Rotary Club announced during their Tuesday meeting their annual Spring Dance is planned for Friday, March 8, pending City of Henryetta approval. Rotarian of the Week was Jennifer Shipman, wh...

Get ready for an exciting and magical performance from Henryetta Elementary School’s 4th and 5th grade students as they present a musical, “Willy Wonka Jr.,” based on the popular Charlie and the Choco...

The Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show opened yesterday with the pig show. The gates were open as early as 7 a.m. to let contestants unload their prize pigs into the fair pens. Several members of t...

McIntosh Tumbling Competition Team in Henryetta had a great success with their Valentine’s Day chocolate-covered strawberry fundraiser this year. Several volunteers were on hand at the downstairs kitc...

Henryetta Band Boosters recently sold raffle tickets for a chance to win a Knights Spirit Wreath and Basket. The drawing was held on Feb. 12 at the Henryetta High School basketball game. Winners were ...

Oklahoma district attorneys have more than $56 million in uncollected fees on their books and are being advised they should hire collection agencies to go after offenders to recover more of the debt. ...

Parent activists expressed dismay on Wednesday, as the Oklahoma State Senate Committee on Education voted to reject a scholarship program designed to help children who are the victims of bullying. Sen...