SAPULPA - The Henryetta Lady Knight fastpitch softball team came away with a 2-1 record at last weekend's Kellyville Softball Festival. The Lady Knights began their 3-game festival schedule last Frida...

The Living Faith The way to victory is through hardship The way to rest is through toil The way to life is through death” This is verily true in every Christian’s life committed to their Master. As we...

Yesterday was the first day of school for Henryetta students. As students arrived, they were welcomed with smiling and friendly faces as teachers and faculty greeted them. At Henryetta Elementary Scho...

Voters in Okmulgee County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the Aug. 28 State and Federal Runoff Primary Election and for the Morris Public School and City of Morris Special Electio...

An agent with Oklahoma’s Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission is conducting a forum this month to address the state’s changing alcoholic beverage laws. New alcohol laws take effect Oc...

Henryetta Rotary Club held their weekly meeting on Aug. 15 at The Shack on Main Street. Rotarian of the Day was Dr. Flannery, who, though absent from the meeting, scheduled a guest speaker, Linda Gers...

About 300 men and women will go from being students at OSU Institute of Technology to alumni of the university following two graduation ceremonies on Friday, Aug. 24 in Covelle Hall on the Okmulgee ca...

This year will mark the 25th anniversary of the Jim Shoulders Living Legends Rodeo, according to the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Rodeo Committee. Planned for Saturday, Sept. 1 and Sunday, Sept. 2 at...

Civil Cases Exceeding $10,000 Aug. 9 FinaNcepoint, Inc. vs. Bear, Lu Ann – Replevin Aug. 10 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs. Whitworth, Jeremy – Foreclosure Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs. Whitworth, Jeremy (Spo...

08/08/2018 12:09 p.m.-Suspicious Person/Vehicle-End of cul-de-sac on right side. Reporting party is advising of individuals camped out in tents in front of an abandoned trailer which has been empty fo...

August 20th, 1951 is the birth date of Judith Schachner, American author and illustrator of children’s books. We have (B-2) Skippyjon Jones. American author Arthur Yorinks was born August 21st, 1953. ...

(StatePoint) Parenthood is a demanding and busy job, particularly during back-to-school season. With lunches to pack, homework to check, projects to oversee and activities to drive the kids to and fro...

I was out-of-country when news came of Opaline’s death. The word from Oklahoma was brief, Sister Opaline is now home. I learned later that her home-going was anything but “ordinary”. Opaline’s pastor,...

A fundraising event for the Jim Shoulders Monument that will be located at Nichols Park will be held at Marvin’s Place located at 9650 Old Hwy. 62 in Henryetta on Saturday, Aug. 25 at 2 p.m. Guests wi...

The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity softball team will face some stiff competition this weekend at the annual Kellyville Fastpitch Softball Festival. The annual 2-day event will take place today (Friday...

The Henryetta cross country program will kick off their 2018 campaign Saturday at 8 a.m. The HPS runners will open 2018 in Holdenville, competing against lots of tough competition. Following the seaso...

The 2018 varsity football season is just around the corner. A handful of teams across Oklahoma will begin their gridiron campaigns next Friday (August 24) as part of 'Zero Week'. Those teams that will...

All county schools are back in session as of yesterday. I don’t know about anyone else’s kids, but my nephews all come home hungry from school, hungry like they haven’t eaten in days-kids can be so dr...

Community, church, clubs, school, and civic meetings or events can be put into the community calendar section of the Henryetta Free-Lance. If the event is free for the public or of a charitable nature...

This Sunday, Aug 19, 2018, is the TWELFTH SUN-DAY AFTER TRINITY The Readings for this Sunday are from: Isaiah 29:17–24, 2 Corinthians 3:4–11, and Mark 7:31–37 Faith Comes from Hearing A man who was de...