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Applications open for Energy Assistance Program

April 17, 2026

Oklahoma Human Services is now accepting online applications for the Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) at OKDHSLive.org.ECAP can pay a portion of an eligible household’s primary source of heatin...

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Take-back event supports safe medication disposal

April 17, 2026

A collaborative effort among local agencies brought community members together Wednesday at the OSU Institute of Technology campus, where residents safely disposed of unused and expired medications du...

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Molet sworn in at HPS board meeting

April 17, 2026

The Henryetta Public School Board of Education welcomed a new member, reviewed key personnel changes and received extensive updates on district operations and upcoming projects during its regular meet...

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OHCE Week set May 4-8

April 17, 2026

Residents are invited to celebrate more than a century of community service as Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) marks its annual OHCE Week, May 4-8.This year’s celebration highlights 112 y...

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Fitness for the Whole Family

April 17, 2026

Families across Okmulgee County are invited to lace up their sneakers, bring their energy and get ready for a day packed with excitement as Healthy Kids Day returns to the YMCA this Saturday. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 18, the YMCA will transform into a hub of activity, learning and laughter-offering a completely free event for the entire community designed to keep kids active, engaged and ins...

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Cruise Knight brings downtown to life

April 15, 2026

The streets of Henryetta came alive Saturday evening, as the first Henryetta Cruise Knight of the 2026 season rolled into town. With cars lining downtown, families gathering and local businesses buzzi...

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Molet, Moore win school board races

April 10, 2026

Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls April 7 to decide a slate of school board races and propositions, with the most closely watched contests taking place in Henryetta and Wilson Public Sch...

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100 Years Ago (1926)

April 17, 2026

• The Henryetta High School baseball team played its first home game of the season, defeating Morris 8-2. Coach Cox was praised for building one of the state’s stronger amateur teams, with expectation...

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Sales tax income up from last year

April 17, 2026

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

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April 17-18 Beth-Arabah Women’s Conference |

April 17, 2026

Beth-Arabah will host a Women’s Conference featuring guest speakers LaVola Case and Dana House, vendor booths and a book signing this Friday and Saturday, April 17-18, at 10

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GCTC students shine at HOSA State Leadership Conference

April 17, 2026

Students from Green Country Technology Center’s Health Careers and Medical Assisting programs brought home an impressive list of honors from the HOSA State Leadership Conference, highlighted by the pr...

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Wilson powers Dewar past Warner

April 17, 2026

Behind a dominant offensive showing, the Dewar Dragons rolled to a 12-2 victory over Warner on Tuesday, fueled by a standout performance from Tanner Wilson.Wilson was nearly unstoppable at the plate, ...

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HOROSCOPES

April 17, 2026

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you have a certain energy that is building this week.Momentum increases the second you stop overthinking, so jump into whatever you were planning to do with two feet.TAURU...

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Henryetta, Wilson shine at Warner

April 10, 2026

Area athletes delivered strong performances Tuesday at the 27th Annual Warner High School Track Meet, with Henryetta turning in a third-place team finish on the boys side and a third-place showing in ...

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Dewar track teams shine

April 3, 2026

The Dewar High School track team had a strong showing at Konawa on Tuesday.Parks placed 3rd in the 800 with a time of 2:20.16, 5th in the1600 with a time of 5:39.58, and brought home 1st place in the3...

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HMS Golf Capture Tournament Crown

April 3, 2026

Congratulations to the Henryetta Middle School Golf Team, who came away Tournament Champions at the Henryetta Golf Course. Three golfers finished in the Top 10, including Overall Champion Easton Swall...

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Mojo Grappling opens freestyle season with strong showing

April 1, 2026

The Mojo Grappling Academy made the most of a small roster this weekend, turning in an impressive performance at the Sand Springs freestyle tournament after the Mat Gear Nationals were canceled.With j...

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Banks Donate to Dewar Ring Drive

March 27, 2026

Dewar Schools thanked two area banks who aided them in their drive to obtain championship rings for their football team. Above, Vice President Kenny Wilson of Patrons Bank presented a check to the sch...

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Lady Knights fall to Haskell

March 27, 2026

Despite flashes of offensive production, the Henryetta Lady Knights were unable to keep pace with a high-powered Haskell lineup, falling 19-4 on Tuesday.Haskell set the tone early, scoring in the firs...

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Healthy Living & Stronger Bodies

March 13, 2026

Seniors in the Okmulgee area are discovering that staying active and eating well can also be fun, thanks to two engaging programs offered through OSU Extension and led locally by Extension Educator Ji...

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GCTC student elected OK HOSA Northeast Region VP

November 28, 2025

Green Country is celebrating one of its own this week as Grace Hogue, an exceptional Medical Assisting student from Green Country Technology Center, has been elected the new Northeast Region Vice Pres...

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GCTC Cosmetology to host Christmas Hair Show Dec. 5

November 22, 2025

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce the return of one of its most anticipated traditions: the Annual Cosmetology Christmas Hair Show, taking place Friday, Dec. 5, with showings...

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Henryetta educator enhances skills at Fall Art Workshops

November 21, 2025

Nearly 300 educators and artists from across Oklahoma gathered this October at Quartz Mountain State Park & Lodge for the 2025 Oklahoma Fall Arts Institute (OFAI) - a series of immersive weekend works...

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Dewar JH performs at Stroud Meet

April 17, 2026

Boys combine sprint power, field strength for eight-place finish The Dewar Junior High boys track and field teams delivered a balanced effort April 11 at Stroud, with the 7th grade group finishing eig...

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Henryetta JH succeeds at track meet

April 17, 2026

Boys combine relay power, distance depth for fourth-place The Henryetta Public Schools boys track and field program produced one of its strongest combined outings of the season April 11 at Stroud, fin...

Public Notices

04/06/2026

April 17, 2026

9:27 a.m. - Hwy 56 - RP advised a truck with oxygen tanks inside was on fire.12:51 p.m. - 17400 Block S. 13 Rd. - RP advised of a grass fire.1:03 p.m. - Loop 56 & E. Kennedy Ave. - RP advised of a two...

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Felonies

April 17, 2026

CF-2026-00065 04/08/2026 State of Oklahoma vs. Lacey, Raymond Burglary, Second Degree CF-2026-00066 04/08/2026 State of Oklahoma vs. Aldridge, Stephen Dale Assault & Battery w/a Dangerous Weapon CF-20...

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Henryetta Schools

April 17, 2026

Lunch: Hamburger, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuits w/White Gravy Lunch: Chicken Strips, French Fries Wednesday: Breakfast: Sausage on Stick Lunch: Chicken & Noodles, Grilled Cheese, Pickles T...