Okmulgee County Republicans will host their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 12 at the American Legion at 730 W. 6th Street in Okmulgee. A business meeting begins at 6 p.m. followed by the general mee...

Only four percent of voters within the Henryetta Public School District cast their ballots during the April 5 Board of Education General Election. Candidates on the ballot for the Office No. 2 seat we...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for new Henryetta business, QuickMed Health on Tuesday morning. Pictured, from left, include: Ron Richmond, Henryetta Chamber Executive Dir...

National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 730 will host their monthly meeting on Thursday, April 14 at 11 a.m. At Shoney's Restaurant in Henryetta. Featured guest speak...

Henryetta and Preston met on the softball field for the third time in 11 days Tuesday evening at Haskell High School. The Henryetta diamond squad (ranked 3rd in Class 4A) walked away with a 10-4 victo...

Wiley Ryal Park and Al Kessel Field in Dewar were the sites of the 37th Annual Joe Fowler Gumbo Classic baseball and the 2022 Dewar Invitational slowpitch softball tournaments last Thursday-Saturday. ...

The Preston Lady Pirates suffered a heartbreaking 10-9 defeat to the Holdenville Lady Wolverines Tuesday evening at Haskell High School. The Lady Pirates trailed 10-7 heading into their final at-bat, ...

LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity slowpitch softball team remained unbeaten in 2022 Tuesday evening with a 15-3 thumping of the Holdenville Lady Wolverines at Haskell High Sch...

The Henryetta varsity tennis teams came away with the runner-up trophies at last weekend’s Henryetta 4A Tournament. The Lady Knight net squad narrowly missed the team championship by one point, finish...

The Preston Pirate varsity baseball team recorded their ninth-straight win -12th overall -Tuesday evening with a 20-1 rout of the visiting Weleetka Outlaws. The Pirates (ranked 10th in Class 2A) used ...

The Henryetta varsity golf teams competed at the Eufaula Lake Classic last Saturday at Fountainhead Golf Course in Checotah. The Lady Knights finished as the team runner-up at the event with a team to...

Henryetta Public Library has two books, “Just Ella” and “Running Out of Time,” by author Margaret Peterson Haddix available to check out. The library will celebrate Drop Everything and Read Day on Apr...

We are finally into Spring! The trees are blooming and the flowers are growing. If you have tulips, daffodils or hyacinth, you may already have blooms but most certainly have buds if nothing else. It ...

On Thursday, March 31, the Okmulgee City-Wide Prayer Band celebrated 65 years of gathering for prayer. Rev. W. M. Haynes founded the Prayer Band in 1957. Today, Rev. Gregory Richardson of Conversion C...

Earlier this week, Wilson Volunteer Fire Department received new signage in front of their station. The Bureau of Indian Affairs Okmulgee Agency was given appreciation by Wilson FD for providing the s...

Henryetta Cub Scout Pack 118 Recruitment will be held on Tuesday, April 12 at 6 p.m. in the Henryetta Elementary School Cafeteria. The program is open to all boys and girls in Kindergarten through the...

Henryetta Board of Education held a Special Meeting on March 31 to convene into executive session to conduct a hearing regarding a recent student suspension. Those present during the hearing were boar...

Henryetta Lions Club hosted their weekly meeting on Thursday at The Shack 2.0. Brad Sellers was the featured guest speaker. A Henryetta resident, Sellers retired from the Central Intelligence Agency (...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) will host the Easter Bunny on Friday, April 8 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Henryetta and Okmulgee locations. Locations are 402 E. Main Street in Henryetta and...

Henryetta Chamber of Commerce hosted their monthly Legislative Forum on April 1 at Shoney’s Restaurant. Legislators in attendance were Representative Scott Fetgatter and Senator Roger Thompson. Oklaho...