Medical experts agree that early detection is a woman’s best defense in overcoming breast cancer. In fact, the National Breast Cancer Foundation reports that when breast cancer is detected in the earl...

Dewar’s Harvest Festival and Harvest Pageant were a success this past Saturday with hundreds in attendance for the annual celebration. Eleven youngsters were signed up to compete in this year’s pagean...

Henryetta FFA Chapter gave an update on all of the contests and events in which they have attended over the past few months at the Oct. 8 Henryetta School Board meeting. FFA members brought in various...

District Attorney Oliver Robert Barris, III, 61, passed away Oct. 6. Barris served as district attorney for District 25, which includes Okmulgee and McIntosh Counties, for many years. Barris, a lifelo...

Orders for the Henryetta Cub Scout Pack 118 Popcorn Fundraiser are due Monday, Oct. 15. All products available are trans and fat-free, non-GMO and are low calorie. Popcorn is available in various seas...

As a result of the National Opioid Crisis, Muscogee (Creek) Nation reacted by filing a federal lawsuit against major opioid manufacturers distributors and pharmacies. Now the Muscogee Nation is using ...

Henryetta resident and certified Stop The Bleed instructor Alan Kerby has begun the process of training Henryetta Public Schools staff through a three-day training course. A Stop the Bleed training co...

Henryetta's high school cross country teams outpaced county rival Beggs, placing higher at the Oklahoma Baptist University cross country meet last Thursday. A combined effort on the Knight’s part earn...

The Dewar Dragons opened district action last Friday with a 54-6 victory over the host Cave Springs Hornets. The mercy-rule win puts the Dragons at 5-1 on the year. The victory also puts the Dewar squ...

The Henryetta Golden Knights remained winless in district play this season following a 34-13 loss to the host Holdenville Wolverines last Friday night. The 21-point setback puts the Knights (1-5) at 0...

Henryetta FFA members recently competed at the State Cattle Grading Competition. Senior Cattle Grading Team members placed 12th overall out of 239 teams. Joey Watson placed 15th overall out of 786 ind...

“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says”—James 1:22(NIV). Have you ever experienced times in your faith walk when you felt you were merely existing? Did you find ...

Life is made of millions of multiple choices. Great is the person who chooses the right choice at the right times and right situations. This assertion holds good especially when we dare to make choice...

October Oct. 6 Dewar Harvest Festival The Town of Dewar will be having their annual Dewar Harvest Festival from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sat., Oct. 6 on Broadway Street. For more information call 918-652-4042....

A few of my favourite things This week, the first week of October, is National Chili Week. It also happens to be National Chili Month-National Chili Day doesn’t fall until February! The weather last w...

Sept. 26 4:22 a.m. – Service Call, other 8:50 a.m. – Person in Distress, other 6:15 p.m. – Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew Sept. 27 10:40 a.m. – Authorized Controlled Burning Sept. 29 4:25 a.m. – Medi...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 Sept. 28 Gravel Grinding Excavation LLC vs. Cummins Construction Co, Inc. – Indebtedness Gravel Grinding Excavation LLC vs. Cummins Construction Co., Inc. (Hartford Accid...

09/26/2018 1:02 a.m.-Suspicious Person/ Vehicle-Trails Hotel. Black car parked on side of hotel with one occupant inside. 1:54 a.m.-Other-52 North of 260. Removing tree from roadway. 6:10 a.m.-Acciden...