Henryetta High School golfer Brady Norman was recently named Luv Ford Athlete of the Week. Norman is pictured with Brad Nash of Luv Ford and Coach Ryan Swallow.Henryetta High School golfer Mavrix Rand...

Checks to detect non-healing wounds, other conditionsOn April 29, Hillcrest Henryetta Wound Care Center staff are hosting a free foot screening open to the public. The event will take place at the Wou...

The cast and crew of H-Town Theatre’s production of “The Music Man” is in full swing as they prepare for opening night on May 16. The performance will be held in the Alice Ghostley Theatre at Henryett...

The Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Lake Eufaula in Eufaula, Oklahoma, April 30 – May 5, for the fourth event of the 2024 season the MillerTech Stage Four at Lake Eufaula Pres...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced this week that Kenric West, age 47, of Henryetta, pleaded guilty to one count of distributing methamphetamine.The cha...

Leland Curtis is a renowned photographer, known for giving an eerie liveliness to his post-mortem portraits when he is approached by a couple seeking to memorialize their young daughter following her ...

DPS Superintendent Josh Kilhoffer recently recognized several Dewar Public Schools staff members. Debbie Wion was named Elementary Teacher of the Year and Brenda Joe Brewer was named Secondary Teacher...

Hunter Gobin and Graci Lollis were named Henryetta High School’s Prom King and Queen Saturday evening. Students enjoyed an evening of fun, dancing and more at the annual event. See additional photos o...

Morris, Preston Academic Teams headed to NationalsWith its strong finish at the Cougar Invitational, the Morris High School Academic Bowl Team proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. Thi...

Okmulgee County’s Rural Water District #5 has rescheduled its annual meeting for Monday, May 6, at 7 p.m. at the RWD District Office, 10410 Loblolly Rd. in Henryetta.The meeting will include the elect...

Event planned this Friday, SaturdayThe Beggs Chamber of Commerce is proud to present their inaugural Frontier Day Friday Art Walk. The event will be held this Friday from 6-7:30 p.m. and will feature ...

Commissioners cover short agendaDuring their regular meeting Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several items, including blanket purchase orders for District 1 with S&H Auto a...

After a ribbon cutting ceremony for Coldwell Banker Select last week, the more-than-a-century-old business now has a place to call home in Henryetta. The real estate brokerage plans to give the commun...

There are certain things for which Oklahoma summers are known: Oppressive heat, suffocating humidity, devastating drought, continually running air conditioners and the song of cicadas.To be sure, no O...

District 7 event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in MuskogeeThe District 7 Veterans of Foreign Wars, which includes Okmulgee County, invites everyone to attend the 3rd annual Loyalty Days Family Freedom Festiv...

Sanford calls for stray ordinance enforcementThe Henryetta City Council and Municipal Authority met Tuesday for their regular meeting, discussing a range of topics from hunting ordinances to junk vehi...

Officers with VFW Post 539 in Henryetta joined Mayor Michael Dickey last Friday as he signed a proclamation declaring April 29 through May 3 as Buddy Poppy Week. Pictured from left are Sr. Vice Comman...

Congratulations to Dewar Prom King and Queen Nevin Corbin and Marti Yaerger. Dewar held its prom last weekend at the Okmulgee Elks Lodge.

Robert Kramer reaches milestoneRobert Kramer was all smiles Monday as he was the ‘talk of the town,’ having reached a milestone very few can attain.Kramer celebrated his 102nd birthday on April 15, an...

$750,000 grant received for new adoption centerThe Okmulgee County Humane Society is excited to announce its future home in Historic Downtown Okmulgee, made possible through a $750,000 grant from the ...