As the busy holiday season sets in, perhaps you feel a tinge of anxiety setting in, too. Like people, dogs also experience anxiety, with the three main causes being fear, separation and aging. Underst...

Last week, approximately 30 Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) members from Okmulgee, Okfuskee and Lincoln County gathered at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds for a retreat presented by the F...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting was the annual joint Lions - Rotary Turkey Bingo program for 12 lucky winners. There is always the proverbial question of why did the chicken cross the road (with...

The Morris Schools Title Programs Parent Advisory Committee Meeting will take place Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 3:30 p.m. in the Morris Elementary Library to review requirements, parental rights, activitie...

Serving the OCCJA inmates are County Commissioner David Walker, OCCJA Executive Director Christopher Cook, Amber Pryor, Jon Keim, and Gladys Talton. Taking time out of their busy day to help serve are...

Ott and Jill Holleman celebrated 53 years of marriage on Nov. 22. Ott and Jill were married at Fort Bliss Army Base in El, Paso, Texas. Best man and brother Randy Holleman and sister Carrie Holleman M...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from September business. The monies they reported this period represent sal...

Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) partner, Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on Aging will be available at the Henryetta Public Library on Nov. 22, 1:30 - 4 p.m. The State Health Insur...

Cornerstone Foursquare Church “Come enjoy a special joint service this Sunday, as the First Nazarene Church Family and the Family of Cornerstone meet up to celebrate this thankful holiday season as Je...

It was Bob Jones, Sr., founder and first president of Bob Jones Christian University, who said, “When the flower of gratitude dies on the altar of a man’s heart, that man is well nigh hopeless.” One o...

November 19 Prairie Bell OHCE will host its annual Craft Show Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Morris High School Gym, 307 E. 6th St, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you are interested in reserving a booth, contact...

Project Heart Senior • Monday: Sloppy Joe, Tater Tots, Vegetable Blend, Bun, Pineapple Upside Down Cake, Milk   • Tuesday: Ham & Bean Soup, Sliced Onion, Spinach, Stewed Tomatoes, Cornbread, Ambrosia,...

“Necessity is the mother of invention” is a proverb. It states that the primary driving force for most new inventions is a need. Thus, the stage is set for Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting with a...

The Okmulgee Education Foundation delivered a total of $13,211.57 in grants to Okmulgee Public School teachers and staff on Tuesday. OEF board members Margaret Hess, Lacey Azbell, John Neal Jr. and Wa...

The late Otha H. Grimes served as a member of the board of directors of the Oklahoma CareerTech Foundation for a number of years. This scholarship is awarded each semester to select adult students enr...

Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Church is located at 412 N. 5th Str...

As we prepare to eat with relatives and friends at Thanksgiving, I wonder what would be different if we knew Jesus was coming for dinner. “I would ask Jesus how he obeyed his parents all the time when...

   “A place to find Hope Jesus is that Hope,” says Mickey Baldwin, lead pastor at Cornerstone Foursquare.  He adds, “My wife, Marcie Baldwin and I want to encourage the public to join us this weekend ...

In keeping with tradition and our patriotic duty to recognize all the veterans who served in the military of the greatest country on earth, Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club’s Veterans’ Day program was pr...

Collagen. One of the most abundant proteins found in the animal kingdom. According to bioticresearch. com, there are 28 types of collagen that have been identified in the human body and types I, II & ...