Henryetta defeats Checotah in wrestling dual

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January 15, 2025

By RODNEY HALTOM EUFAULA INDIAN JOURNAL,

The Henryetta Knights won a hard fought dual against the Checotah Wildcats powerhouse-wrestling program on Tuesday night at Checotah with a score of 33-24. The victory came at the end of the dual between Checotah senior and undefeated wrestler Jaydon Casey and Jason Powders. Powders handed Casey his first loss of the season 10-6.

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FFFCU, AARP providing free tax prep

January 18, 2025

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) and AARP team up again for the sixth year, providing free tax preparation for the citizens of Henryetta and the surrounding areas. This service is not just fo...

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Morris Squads Take 3rd at Warner Invitational

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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...