An Okmulgee woman accused of killing two of her children and assaulting a third, will spend the rest of her life in prison.Last week, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Ok...

HHS band to hold fundraiserThe first Henryetta Cruise Knight of the year will take place Saturday, April 6, from 6-10 p.m. During the event, there will be live music and an open mic night in Cowboy Pa...

The City of Henryetta will begin trimming trees in the road easements mid April and this will continue off and on throughout the spring. Signage obstructed by tree branches or shrubs will also be targ...

Funds to help obtain costumes for ‘‘The Music Man’Preparation and rehearsals for the upcoming spring production by the Henryetta High School Theatre Department, H-Town Theatre, is underway.“The Music ...

Donnie Alexander is guest speaker at meetingMembers of the Henryetta Lion’s Club convened for their regular meeting March 21 at The Shack 2.0. Led by President Lion Amber Mordecai, the meeting was fil...

New Life Assembly of God will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 30, at 11 a.m. at the church, located at 1201 C St. in Henryetta. The event will feature hot dogs, chips, drink, a chalk o...

Dewar School Proposition on ballotEarly voting begins Thursday for voters in Okmulgee County who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day April 2.Dewar Public Schools district citizens...

OSU Wellness program talks rehab, GED initiativesThe Okmulgee County Commissioner meeting on Monday consisted of discussions surrounding a number of county matters from vending machine services to a p...

Transit director is guestThe Henryetta Chamber of Commerce recently met, as members discussed various community projects and welcomed Charla Sloan from the Ki Bois Area Transit Systems.Sloan is the di...

The Henryetta Lion’s Club met last Thursday as they convened for their latest meeting, despite having to end ahead of schedule due to impending storms.Lion President Nita Robertson welcomed fellow mem...

Memorial ride planned for May 5Several bids were awarded during the regular monthly meeting of the Henryetta City Council Tuesday evening.The bid for mowing of city parks, along with weed lots, were b...

With Oklahoma’s storm season in full gear, there is always the risk of inclement weather and tornadoes, like last week’s storm that dropped hail and rain over the county. A welcome addition to the Sch...

Investigation underwayA personal injury collision Wednesday on Interstate 40 has left one individual hospitalized.According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the accident happened at approximately 11:52...

The annual Henryetta Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt is set for Saturday, March 30, at 10 a.m. sharp. Each age group will have two bicycle prize eggs hidden amongst the 4,500-plus eggs. Be sure to snap a p...

The Okmulgee County Rural Water District No. 6 (District) received approval for $700,000 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the District’s water infrastructur...

Deadline to change party affiliation approachesEarly voting begins Thursday, March 28, for voters in Okmulgee County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day April 2, have ...

Dewar outlasts Webbers Falls for Class B titleThe Dewar Dragon high school powerlifting team completed the 2024 sweep of state championships in Class B this past Saturday at El Reno High School.The Dr...

A Tulsa man is dead following a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon.The crash was reported at 1:29 p.m. on State Highway 56 Loop and North Mission Road. The tragic incident left another man injured....

Henryetta Public Schools students participated in a district-wide Career Day last Thursday, March 14. Students were able to hear and learn about the variety of careers possible in today’s society. Gue...