The Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCSO) has made significant progress in the investigation of a recent horse theft in the Twin Hills area. The case, which involved the theft of several horses, ha...

Henryetta First Christian Church will hold its food pantry distribution tomorrow, Dec. 19, since the last Thursday of the month is a holiday. The distribution will still take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p...

Amidst energy regulation and national reliability concerns, East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ECE) secures industry veteran Dwayne Elam as its new CEO.Elam brings 18 years of experienc...

It was a community effort this week as the Henryetta Lions held their annual Christmas basket distribution to those in need. Many hands helped make the event a success. Thanks to United Methodist Chur...

Editor’s Note: In last Friday’s edition of the Henryetta Free-Lance, Koby Watford’s name was incorrectly spelled in the following story. We apologize for the error.-Koby Watford, a junior at Schulter ...

September 14, 1947 - December 11, 2024On September 14, 1947, a beautiful baby girl was delivered to Lucious Paul Lyons and Mattie Mc-Dade Lyons in Okmulgee. They named her Lois Ann.The service to cele...