The Okmulgee County Commissioners heard from Josh Fugate of Orion Security Solutions and Tom McDermott from CEIA, a designer and manufacturer of electromagnetic inspection equipment, during their meet...

Congratulations to Henryetta’s David Reid on being named the Henryetta Free-Lance and Okmulgee Times’ Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Luv Ford. Pictured with David are Missy Nash, office manager at ...

The newly-formed Henryetta Parks Board met on Oct. 16, and appointments were made during the session.Jill Francis was named chair; Laura Goodner as vice-chair; and Patty Van Meter was elected secretar...

One man dies from injuriesPATRICK FORDNEWS EDITORThe Okmulgee Police Department is investigating a shooting which left one man dead.Tuesday at 3:15 p.m., the OPD responded to a report of a person shot...

Tyler Wieland named new HFD ChiefTyler Wieland has been named the new chief for the Henryetta Fire Department. He takes over following the retirement of David Bullard, who now serves as Henryetta City...

On Monday, Oct. 9, Muscogee Nation’s Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare in Tulsa became the first Tribal health care facility in the lower 48 United States to perform minimally invasive surgery util...

Event planned for holiday seasonThe Henryetta City Council approved several requests for upcoming events during their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening.This Saturday, the Henryetta Chamber of Co...

Another successful Henryetta Cruise Knight is in the books after the event Saturday evening in downtown. Thanks to the Chamber, the City of Henryetta, all the vendors and food trucks and those attendi...

It’s that time of the year again! The second annual Wilson Fire Department Haunted House is coming, according to Chief David Kennedy.This fantastic event is open to everyone, and it promises to send c...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host another movie night this Saturday, with a showing of Disney’s “Haunted Mansion.”Sponsors of the event include First National Bank, Bravado Wireless, One Fir...

Lisa Watson, a Henryetta resident and Henryetta High School graduate, won the title of Miss Route 66 National Supreme Queen this past weekend in Barstow, Calif. Watson, who is the reigning Miss Route ...

Commissioners address accounting errorMartha Laughlin, Business Manager of the Okmulgee County Health Department was at this week’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners to discuss plans to mov...

Friends, family, colleagues and community members gathered Friday afternoon on the campus of OSUIT to honor Dr. Bill R. Path on his retirement as president of the college. Claudette Butcher, executive...

Robin A. Fitzl, graduate of Okmulgee High School Class of 1980, has designed and is the sole author of a patent - pending protocol for processing breast tissue. This breakthrough research and patent w...

School board to hold meeting MondayThe Henryetta Public School Board of Education will meet in a special session Monday, Oct. 16, at 12 noon.This meeting, which is an executive session, is just to rev...

Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director gives weekly reportDistrict 1 Commissioner Erik Zoellner expressed his hopes to see Juneteenth recognized as a federal holiday by Okmulgee County. He said...

Cleanup Day planned next SaturdayIf you are looking for something special or just enjoy garage sales, this weekend in Dewar is the place to be.The Town-Wide Yard Sale is going on Friday, Saturday and ...

Chamber plans movie, Monster Mash and moreThe Henryetta Chamber of Commerce has announced the free movie that will be shown next weekend.But first, it’s time for the Cruise Knight this Saturday, from ...

Kinzie Gillin and Caveryn Foster were proclaimed Henryetta High School Homecoming Queen and King Friday night prior to the Knights’ Homecoming victory over Warner. See page A8 and visit the Henryetta ...