Resident artist creates stunning decor

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October 9, 2020

Henryetta resident artist Eddy Thomas completed a special Halloween display at Joy in Life Ministries at 611 E. Trudgeon earlier this week. She used spray paint to create unique works of art for children and the community. Passersby will enjoy viewing popular Snoopy, Mickey Mouse, Minion and others as part of the large display created by Eddy. Joy in Life founder James Page plans to host a Halloween event for children with fun and games at the end of October with more information to be available soon. PHOTO BY REBEKAH BAILEY

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Henryetta FFA student honored at NWSS

January 17, 2025

After a long four days at the National Western Stock Show in Denver, Henryetta FFA is proud to announce Andrea Smith as a recipient of the North American South Devon Youth Heifer Program. Andrea is in...

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Low temps to return

January 17, 2025

Temperatures are forecast to be around 10 degrees above normal today and again on Friday in advance of an arctic cold front that will move through the area as we move into the weekend.Very cold temper...

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Knight Brigade to host ‘Cinderella’s Dinner’ fundraiser

January 17, 2025

The Henryetta Knight Brigade Band Boosters are inviting the community to a special event, Cinderella’s Dinner, to be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Henryetta High School Cafeteri...

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Molly Chew wins essay contest

January 17, 2025

Henryetta Public Schools student Molly Chew won first place for the VFW Auxillary Patriot Pen essay competition.VFW District 7 includes Henryetta (Post 539), Okmulgee, Mcalester, Eufaula and Muskogee....

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American Exchange Bank, DEF Aid Dewar Fundraising Efforts

January 17, 2025

The Dewar Dragon football team’s efforts to raise funds for their commemorative State Championship rings are moving full steam ahead with more donations coming in this week. On Tuesday, American Excha...

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County sales tax income increases from last year

January 17, 2025

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

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YMCA’s Paige McElhaney receives national award

January 17, 2025

Paige McElhaney, Youth and Family Director at the Okmulgee Family YMCA, was recognized this week as the 2024 National Education Director of the Year by Arly BellXcel, one of their valued curriculum pa...

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GCTC honors board members during School Board Recognition Month

January 17, 2025

January 2025 is officially designated as School Board Recognition Month, and Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is joining schools across Oklahoma to honor the dedication and hard work of their el...

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January 17, 2025

what happened. Depending on where you work, you might even have access to some type of employee assistance program.• Photograph and document the damage. If it’s possible, and when it’s safe to do so, ...

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Morris Squads Take 3rd at Warner Invitational

January 17, 2025

The Morris Eagles and Lady Eagles each took bronze at the Warner Invitational Basketball Tournament, which came to a conclusion Monday. The Lady Eagles beat Catoosa 58-44, while the boys squad defeate...

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January 17, 2025

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