Caring for individuals with disabilities can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it also presents unique financial and legal challenges. To help navigate these complexities, a free workshop, “The Li...

Morris Fire Department will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast Saturday, Feb. 8, from 7-11 a.m. at the Morris Elementary Cafeteria. The meal will feature all-youcan-eat pancakes, sausage and bacon. Adu...

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.

• People’s National Bank opened its doors in Henryetta with a celebration that felt more like a housewarming than a bank opening. The event featured flowers from the Henryetta Greenhouse and a warm we...

3:09 a.m. - 200 Block New Lake Rd. - Disturbance - RP advised people in a nearby room were having a party and have woken them up three times. RP requested an officer to make contact.10:40 a.m. - Hwy 7...

CF-2025-00008 01/28/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Dunbar, William Eugene Stalking in Violation of Court Order CF-2025-00009 01/28/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Burks, Jordan Shay Child Neglect CF-2025-00010...

The Henryetta Lady Knights faced a tough challenge against the Eufaula Lady Ironheads, falling 57-25 on Tuesday.Henryetta’s best quarter came in the second, where they outscored Eufaula 11-9. However,...

The Wilson Tigers placed 2nd in the 2025 Muscogee Nation Invitational Basketball Tournament last week. See additional photos from the tournament on page B8.

Okmulgee Boys (9-8)• Okmulgee 84, KIPP Tulsa 89 - L (OT) --- Okmulgee Girls (2-13) --- Morris Boys (6-11)• Morris 57, Beggs 51 - W --- Morris Girls (10-6)• Morris 36, Beggs 45 - L --- Beggs Boys (3-11...

The Henryetta Knights recently won the Beggs Invitational Tournament. Pictured are the Knights, along with the Lady Knights and Beggs Lady Demons during the event.

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Express yourself with great confidence this week, Aries.You feel like you are in control and well organized. This is a recipe for success regarding the things you need to accompl...

Several county teams participated in the Muscogee Nation Invitational last week, including the Wilson Lady Tigers and Morris Lady Eagles, who placed 3rd and 5th respectively. Pictured are several coun...

September 8, 1959 - January 23, 2025Joseph Smith, a resident of Dustin, died January 23, 2025, at the age of 65. Private memorial to be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direc...

January 5, 1946 - January 28, 2025Betsy Lorene Harjo, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away January 28, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 79. She was born Saturday, January 5, 1946, in Okmulgee.Viewing wi...

January 24, 2025Robert Gene “Bob” Brown, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025, in Broken Arrow at 92 years of age.Friends could visit the funeral home Tuesday between 12-6 p.m.A funeral service was he...

September 13, 1969 - January 25, 2025Tommy Lee Ryder, a longtime Okmulgee resident, passed away on January 25, 2025, in Tulsa at 55 years of age. He was born on September 13, 1969, to Joe Ryder and Ca...

January 25, 2025Kristine Rider of Okmulgee passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025, at her home. Arrangements and cremation services are pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee.

February 18, 1976 - January 27, 2025Chebonnie Lindsey passed away January 27,2025. Visitation will be held Thursday, January30, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. Wake service is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Weogufgee In...

June 9, 1960 - January 23, 2025Virgil David Lee, a lifelong resident of Henryetta, died January 23, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 64. He was born on June 9, 1960, in Henryetta to Virgil Lee, Sr. an...

American author of over twenty children’s picture books, Denise Fleming celebrates her birth date as Jan. 31, 1950, in Toledo, Ohio.Her father spent his free time building furniture and her mother was...