The Henryetta Lady Knight fastpitch softball team had their dreams of a district championship dashed last Thursday evening with a 4-3 loss to the Haskell Lady Haymakers in Haskell. The Lady Knights le...

The Okmulgee Junior Football Association began the home portion of their 2021 season this past Saturday. The first opponent to come to historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee was the Meeker Bulldogs. The ho...

The 2021 Morris Field House Fixer Upper & Football Fundraiser Steak Cookoff was held Saturday at the Claude Cox Omniplex. Twenty chefs put out their best steak in this SCA-sanctioned event. The cookof...

St. Michael Catholic Church 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) A Stumbling Block or a Stepping Stone Our world today has become a lot smaller. Today people live closer to each other than ever before. He...

“God created me very pretty. No one looks just like me,” says Alexis, 5. “Beauty is transcendent. It is our most immediate experience of the eternal,” write authors John and Stasi Eldredge in “Captiva...

Three local cheerleading squads have earned their way to the OSSAA State Cheerleading Competition at Union High School this Saturday. The high school cheerleading squads from Preston, Morris and Henry...

Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) has been notified of a text messaging scam targeting Oklahomans that specifically mentions benefits received through OKDHS, including the Low Income Home Energy Assista...

Those attending the Morris High School football games may have seen this tent set up. The Morris Athletic Booster Club is actively seeking more members to join in supporting the district’s activities....

The Okmulgee YMCA is having a free event for the community tomorrow, Thursday, evening from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Those wishing to join the YMCA will be able to do so at the event for free. There will be YM...

We are now less than one month away from 202 Fall Forum, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy’s annual conference which develops our legislative agenda. This gathering of our members and advocate...

DEAR ABBY: I was deeply hurt after going to a barbecue at my oldest daughter’s home. It was to celebrate my granddaughter’s fourth birthday. My daughter’s husband is from Thailand. He barbecued beauti...

The annual Trail of Tears Memorial Motorcycle Ride will make a stop in Okmulgee next week. Now in it’s 28th year, the remembrance ride is held the third Saturday in September. The purpose is to provid...