When you sit down with Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice, one thing is immediately clear - this is a man who values integrity, service, and staying true to his principles. With nearly three decades in...

Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, passed a bill in the House Monday that would require child sex offenders to undergo chemical castration before they would be eligible for parole.House Bill 2422 is fa...

Jordyn Miller of Henryetta High School, a member of the HHS wrestling team, is the latest senior to be named Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week. Joining him is Coach Kaleb Stone.

Henryetta’s own Dr. Susan Graham has been named Henryettan of the Year, a well-deserved honor recognizing her unwavering commitment to healthcare, youth mentorship and community service.The award has ...

An early morning storm on Tuesday brought high winds and damage to some areas in southern Okmulgee County. Reports were received of damage to homes and power lines near I-40 east of Henryetta, along w...

The Shoney’s Night State Championship Rings Fundraiser for the Dewar Dragons football team was an incredible success this week. The Henryetta restaurant was packed all night long in support of these w...

It’s a Masquerade Party this Saturday as the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce celebrates at its 110th annual banquet at the Henryetta High School Cafeteria. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and dinner is served p...

A special honor was bestowed earlier this week on a former Henryetta Public School superintendent.On Monday during the halftime of the Henryetta boys game, the Knight Center was officially renamed the...

A powerful winter storm has gripped Okmulgee County and much of the state, bringing hazardous road conditions, frigid temperatures and widespread disruptions. Temperatures in Okmulgee have plummeted a...

The Dewar High School football team and Coach Josh Been were excited and thankful for the recent donation from Jeremy Roberts with Edward Jones, who presented them with a $1,000 check to assist in the...

The Okmulgee County Specialty Court has dedicated a memorial plaque in honor of Judge Duane Woodliff, the founding judge of the program, as a tribute to his enduring legacy of compassion, service, and...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce held its first forum of 2025 on Friday. There was a big crowd, with Senator David Bullard from Durant and Representative Scott Fetgatter answering questions. Hot topi...

There was not a dry eye in the house following the dramatic production of the Henryetta’s H–Town Theatre last week, with the final performance Sunday afternoon. On Saturday evening, the students, stag...

Henryetta High School’s H-Town Theatre program is in the midst of its exciting new production of the classic fairy tale, “Cinderella.”Under the direction of Liz Bealko and Justin Been, this stage adap...

Just days before the curtain rises on Henryetta Public Schools’ production of Cinderella, the Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) presented a $5,000 check to the theatre program.HEF board members Kei...

In a show of support for local veterans, American Exchange Bank presented a $500 donation to VFW Post 539. The presentation was made by Kent Pharoah, chairman of the board, and Dr. David Warden, direc...

Honored as the most recent Luv Ford Athlete of the Week was Henryetta High School basketball player Skylar Greenhaw, pictured with Coach Bunyan Johnson (right) Coy Hunnicutt of Luv Ford.

H-Town Theatre’s upcoming production of Disney’s Cinderella is already shaping up to be an unforgettable experience, thanks to the outpouring of generosity from Henryetta’s community members and local...

American Exchange Bank President Keith Hare, along with bank representatives, presented Weleetka High School football team and coaches a donation to help in their drive to obtain rings for the State C...

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...