The Great Plains Amusement Carnival is set up now through Monday evening in Henryetta as part of their Labor Day Celebration. The rides are open from 6-11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and open from 6-...

Championship loss the first setback of 2023 for DewarThe Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team suffered their first loss of the 2023 season this past Saturday.The first setback of 2023 cam...

2-day event to begin Thursday at 10 a.m.The Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston will be the site of the annual Preston Wooden Bat Classic this Thursday and Friday.The 2-day, 8-team, tournament is sch...

Okmulgee begins Coach Jackson era with 18-0 lossThe Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team began its 2023 season on a sour note this past Friday night at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee.Eight turnov...

Knights use 4th quarter comeback to start 2023 on a winning noteFor three quarters this past Friday night, it appeared the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team was on its way to a double-digi...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce was accepting parade entry forms for their Labor Day Parade.The Henryetta Free-Lance hosted a pay it forward project for current subscribers. The project was to buy a...

he is driving a blue Ford F-150.10:20 a.m. - QuikTrip - Disturbance - RP advised they got out of a vehicle and he and his girlfriend are having a verbal argument.11:59 a.m. - 300 Block S 17th - Welfar...

Last week, I detailed some key facts and statistics regarding human trafficking. With the conversation going on surrounding the release of the movie The Sound of Freedom, I wanted to share some essent...

Hard to Define, But Easy to RecognizeIf you want to start an interesting discussion on social media, just put out a press release or flyer about a seminar discussing the economic benefits of climate s...

Folks, a little snippet of a book came my way a few days ago. So, I started checking it out. Very soon, I was convinced it was written by a young woman. It was telling me how not to become a little ol...

The Beggs Golden Demon varsity baseball team came up short in their bid for a spot at this week’s Class 3A state tournament with consecutive 3-run losses last weekend at the Class 3A regional tourname...

The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team suffered a season-ending 17-7 loss to the Holland Hall Dutch last Friday evening at Kellyville High School. The double-digit setback came in the loser’s bracket ...

Pam Harvey (above), an escrow officer, was the special guest speaker for the July 28 meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club. She introduced her new business, Oklahoma Secured Title, to members. A beggs n...

HENRYETTA - For the second-straight year, the Henryetta high school track and field season will get underway at the annual John Phillipe Invitational. The first of two home track meets in 2019 will ta...

CANADIAN - Henryetta freshman Skylar Smallwood fired a season-best 89 Wednesday at the Canadian Invitational golf tournament at Arrowhead Golf Course. Smallwood's 18-hole total was good enough to awar...

DEWAR - The Dewar Lady Dragon slowpitch softball team found themselves in a true battle Monday evening at Al Kessel Field. The Lady Dragons squared off against the talented Kiowa Lady Cowgirls in a ba...

MORRIS - The Dewar Lady Dragons came away with a split decision here Tuesday evening. The Lady Dragons suffered a 13-9 setback to the Berryhill Maidens in their opening contest Tuesday, then rebounded...

Henryetta Middle School students who won medals during the track meet on Tuesday at Henryetta are pictured, front row (left to right): Chloe Swearengin, Aubrey Morris, Emma Cunningham, Thalia Delso, E...

Henryetta’s Middle School Track Meet was held on Tuesday. Groups competing during the event were, front row (left to right): Isaac Whitlock, Nathan White, Skylar Greenhaw and Talon Weaver; Second row:...

We are finally into Spring! The trees are blooming and the flowers are growing. If you have tulips, daffodils or hyacinth, you may already have blooms but most certainly have buds if nothing else. It ...