Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Trooper Mike Choate reported a motorcycle collision occurred on Aug. 31 at 2:20 p.m. on I-40 near mile marker 229 eastbound near the Pharoah exit. According to Trooper Ch...

This year’s annual Henryetta Labor Day parade featured about 80 unique and memorable entries. Amidst a cloudy sky, participants walked and drove along Henryetta’s Main Street and marched on, even thou...

Oklahoma Idependent candidate for State Treasurer Charles de Coune participated in the annual Henryetta Labor Day celebration on Monday. Following the parade, de Coune, his wife Eileen and son Max, st...

These two youngsters were very excited to attend the annual Jim Shoulders Living Legends Rodeo this past weekend. This popular rodeo event for all ages has been celebrated for the past 25 years in hon...

Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, Sept. 5 – Cinnamon Bun, Fruits Galore, Choice of Cereal, Toast and Jelly, and Milk Thursday, Sept. 6 – Sausage and Biscuit, Fruits Galore, Choice of Cerea...

Sept. 1 Labor Day Gospel Singing The Jack Clifford Memorial Labor Day Gospel Singing will be at 7 p.m. Sat., Sept. 1, at the Henryetta High School auditorium. This year will feature The Williamsons, C...

Henryetta Lions Club held their regular weekly meeting on Aug. 28 at The Shack on Main Street. Lions President Grant Jenson announced that Henryetta Elementary School teacher Beatriz Hodge sent a thou...

Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister announced “Project Get Fit!,” a new partnership to increase health and wellness for school children across the state with a focus on four h...

Dewar’s annual Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Broadway Street with vendors, food, contests, games and much more! Though limited booth space is available, ve...

Across 24 precincts in Okmulgee County, voters decided on their choices for state and federal offices that will be on the ballot for the Nov. 6 General Election. In addition, Morris voters approved tw...

Okmulgee County Fair will be held Thursday, Sept. 6 and continues through Saturday, Sept. 8 with various events available daily. A special ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at the Okmulgee County F...

“Mother, Mother! Tim’s getting clobbered!” Sprinting through the front door I blurted the news. My mom’s face showed both alarm and puzzlement. Tim? Fighting? My brother survived the fracas. But the i...

All Fairgoers to the Oklahoma State Fair in Oklahoma City know that part of the old fashioned fun is getting to experience all of the incredible, delicious, and often deep-fried foods vendors have to ...

Aug. 20 8:58 a.m. – Extrication of Victim(s) from Vehicle Aug. 21 1:34 a.m. – System Malfunction, other 3:30 p.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 6:34 p.m. – False Alarm or False Call, other 6:40 p....

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 Aug. 24 Rogers, Raylon vs. City of Okmulgee – Negligence Rogers, Raylon vs. City of Okmulgee (Okmulgee Public Works) – Negligence Aug. 27 Gateway Mortgage Group LLC vs. O...

08/23/2018 11:25 a.m.-Suspicious Person/Vehicle-East of 220/ 16. Deputy advised he was out of car and checking for possible trespassers. 2:40 p.m.-Welfare Check-Hornbeam Rd. Reporting party advised hi...

There was a great turnout at the official unveiling ceremony for the Jim Shoulders Monument on Aug. 25 at Nichols Park. The event was attended by close friends and family members of Shoulders as well ...

Our teachers play an important roll in the success of our schools. For many years, our teachers have faced budget cuts with limited availability to acquire much-needed supplies for their classrooms. A...

Henryetta’s annual Labor Day celebration officially begins Thursday, Aug. 30 with the return of the Great Plains Amusements Carnival located just behind Cheezies Pizza and O’Reilly Auto Parts. Carniva...