Carnival opens Aug. 31Henryetta Labor Day Celebration has added even more events as the city prepares for a weekend of family and rodeo events next weekend.To kick off the celebration, Great Plains Am...

Carnival opens Aug. 31Lots of hard work is going into making this year’s Henryetta Labor Day Celebration even bigger.The Henryetta Labor Day Celebration is one of the only, if not the only celebration...

Parks and Rec board talks continue The Henryetta City Council was unable to agree on whether or not to allow public comments during their meetings, following discussion during their monthly session Tu...

HESA, HEA contracts not approved The Henryetta Public Schools Board of Education met in regular session Monday evening. To open the session, a presentation was made by Superintendent Dewayne Noble to ...

7 Hills Music Fest comes to Nichols Park SaturdayIt’s almost showtime as Henryetta prepares for the 7 Hills Music Fest, on Saturday, at Nichols Park.The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce and various commi...

Ron Jenkins is lucky winnerWe all get them in the mail - those big flyers from car dealerships claiming you won a prize, only to get there and receive nothing or a smaller prize than expected.In fact,...

Tickets available for purchaseThough the hot weather seems to be sticking around, you’re sure to find a cool spot at next weekend’s 7 Hills Music Fest, set for Saturday, Aug. 5, at Nichols Park.Brough...

Shoemake Champion Exhibitor Award establishedOne outstanding county fair exhibitor could walk away with $1,000, awarded in memory of a longtime supporter.The first Jerry Shoemake All-Around Champion E...

AG Drummond addresses major issuesOklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond visited Okmulgee County on a listening tour Monday to discuss issues facing the state. Drummond was in Henryetta Monday mor...

VFW Post 539 offers use of medical equipment to communityA community service project is underway by VFW Post 539, as a way of paying back the community for its longtime support. Care for veterans is i...

Miss Mace and Henryetta School Counselor Jennifer Huckabay had an exciting day last week visiting friends in the community! Thanks to American Exchange Bank for sponsoring Henryetta’s Therapy Dog prog...

Monday was the second meeting for the kids of the summer reading program at the Henryetta Public Library. Kathy Crosby talked to the kids about how helping others can change the world. She told them i...

Miss Mace, Henryetta Public Schools’ new therapy dog, is already making her rounds in the city. This week, she visited the staff at Edward Jones and received a donation from Edward Jones Financial Adv...

Two people are in custody, after a child welfare check revealed abused children.Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice stated on Monday, June 12, around 6 p.m., deputies responded to the 1300 block of Sout...

Benefits of animals discussed at board meetingIt was an exciting evening during the Henryetta School board as a new program was approved for the upcoming school year.HPS will implement a therapy dog p...

Downtown event is Saturday; Education Foundation to Announce Winners of FundraiserHenryetta Cruise Knight is on for Saturday, with lots of great cars, music and fun for the whole family.The event begi...

The Oklahoma Tennis Association thanks everyone who volunteered and either coached or helped them have such a well run clinic last Thursday in Henryetta.A big thanks goes to James & Connie McCullough ...

Henryetta VFW Post 539 Commander Bill Goodner welcomed the community and veterans Monday at the annual Memorial Day ceremony at Westlawn Cemetery. Joining him on the platform was Mayor Michael Dickey ...