Earlier this month, Henryetta FFA Chapter was presented with an award from Keep Oklahoma Beautiful and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority for their beautification efforts at Nichols Park. Henryetta FFA m...

SEMINOLE — Within the walls of the Academy of Seminole, eight rented rooms in a community college library, it can be hard to see why the little school has kicked up so much dust in this former oil boo...

Dec. 10 9:03 a.m. – Lock-out 9:24 a.m. – Dispatched and Canceled En Route 5:28 p.m. – Authorized Controlled Burning Dec. 11 8:53 a.m. – Public Service 3:58 p.m. – Grass Fire 12:20 p.m. – Motor Vehicle...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 Dec. 17 American Express National Bank vs. Graffman, Patricia Lynn – Breach of Contract Dec. 18 United Built Homes, LLC vs. Blake, Hubert R. – Foreclosure United Built Ho...

12/12/2018 3:57 a.m.-Accident no Injury-Southbound 75 north of Daisy. Silver SUV hit guardrail. Driver walked to Rps truck, seems to be on drugs. 6:46 a.m.-Other-Courthouse. Walk through. 10:33 a.m.-F...

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Banquet that will be held on Monday, Jan. 28 at the Henryetta Civic Center. Plans are being finalized by the chamber for the event....

A woman arrested by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation last week for internet crimes against children is now in the Okmulgee County Jail. Chrisandra Skinner, 31, of Haskell, is being held on a...

Early Sunday morning as City of Henryetta crews were repairing a busted two-inch water pipe on North Trudgeon, an additional 14-inch main water line burst, forcing crews to turn off the water, leaving...

For the past three years, New Hope Home Health Nursing, LLC of Henryetta has been providing food baskets to their clients who are veterans. This year, with the assistance of Veterans of Foreign Wars (...

Three persons are in jail and facing drug complaints following their arrest Sunday near Henryetta. A Henryetta police officer was southbound on Highway 75 near Interstate 40, when he observed a silver...

Henryetta’s third-annual Community-Wide Christmas Dinner will be held this Saturday, Dec. 22 at 5:30 p.m. at the Civic Center on 4th Street. Overseeing this year’s event is Lori Apala and her fiance R...

Schulter High School Academic Team partipated in the Regional Tournament at Oilton on Nov. 10 where they competed and took first place. This qualified the team for the Area Academic Tournament on Jan....

As a first grader, Tricia Willyard’s son struggled to read. The educators at his school recommended he repeat first grade — something Willyard, herself an educator in a nearby district, at first oppos...

When the weather forecast starts with “baby, it’s cold outside,” Oklahomans need to get prepared for winter weather. Preparing is more than going to the grocery store for bread, milk and eggs. Drivers...

Protection from the elements is essential for pet owners during the winter months. For those pet owners whose pets spend a good deal of time romping in the back yard or passing the time in a patch of ...

Slips and falls can happen so fast, especially outside in snowy or icy conditions. Of course, there are no guarantees against the occasional accident, but taking a few simple precautions could cut the...

The Stigler Act Amendments of 2018, H.R. 2606, is on its way back to the U.S. House of Representatives for Swift Action consideration, following the U.S. Senate’s Dec. 13 passage of H.R. 2606 with an ...

Voting rights advocates are praising important progress in registering low-income people to vote through Oklahoma public assistance agencies in the wake of a settlement agreement that came to a formal...

Who will win the grand prize of $2000 this Thursday? That’s when one lucky Okmulgee shopper will have the chance to take home the Okmulgee Sparkle Spree Grand Prize. Bring your tickets and join Okmulg...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution for the Fair Board Election during Monday’s session. The filing period for interested candidates will take place from Jan. 7-11, 2019 a...