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September 17, 2023

The Power of Reading – In Color

The Henryetta High School Library has several inviting new murals to welcome students. Painted by Eddie Thomas and Leslie Prentiss, the murals feature a ‘groovy’ theme with lots of color, promoting the power of knowledge and reading, and how reading can take you anywhere - including a getaway at the beach. Pictured are Eddie Thomas and Leslie Prentiss, along with HHS Library Aides Khloe Coates and McKayla Greenhall.

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Roy Madden Rodeo nears

May 28, 2025

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce is saddling up for an exciting weekend of western tradition as it hosts the Roy Madden Spring Round-Up Open Rodeo on June 6 and 7, starting nightly at 8 p.m. at the J...

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Knight Brigade marches into history

May 28, 2025

With the beat of a drum and a proud salute, the Henryetta High School Knight Brigade brought hometown pride to the national stage during the 2025 National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. The j...

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Henryetta Graduates Class of 2025

May 28, 2025

The Henryetta community celebrated its graduating seniors Friday as the Class of 2025 held its commencement ceremony. Congratulations to all the students and their families, who are looking to the fut...

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Congratulations Class of 2025!

May 28, 2025

Henryetta Community,It was an honor to attend, and be a part of, the recent Senior Awards Assembly, Athletic Banquet, Baccalaureate, High School Graduation and many other end of school events. Each ev...

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DHS welcomes new principal

May 28, 2025

Dewar Public Schools is proud to welcome Dirk Walden as the new High School Principal and Head Boys Basketball Coach, bringing with him nearly three decades of experience and a strong reputation for e...

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Lions Club to host officer installation luncheon

May 28, 2025

Henryetta Lions Club will hold its annual officer installation luncheon on Thursday, June 5, from 12-1 p.m. at The Shack 2.0. The front of the restaurant will be closed to the public during the event ...

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OCSO to manage 911 comms

May 28, 2025

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday morning to address a full agenda ranging from utility permits and bid approvals to a proposal for a new facility in Beggs and detailed storm resp...

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HPL launches summer reading program

May 28, 2025

Henryetta Public Library is inviting young readers to kick off their summer with books, games and creativity through its 2025 Summer Reading Program, Color Our World.Open to all students entering 1st ...

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Gospel trio to perform concert May 31

May 28, 2025

A unique musical experience is headed to town, and the community is warmly invited to attend.What happens when you blend a little bit of country, a touch of rockn- roll and a whole lot of heartfelt go...

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Your voice matters as Congress considers major policy changes

May 28, 2025

Prior to the Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 1, commonly called the “Big, Beautiful Bill” Act. The vote of 215214 fell almost exactly on a party-line vote. The bill n...

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Storms sweep through county

May 28, 2025

Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Jeffrey Moore provided a comprehensive report Tuesday morning to the Board of County Commissioners, outlining the impacts of recent severe weather that sw...