First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) and AARP team up again for the sixth year, providing free tax preparation for the citizens of Henryetta and the surrounding areas. This service is not just fo...

With another round of below-freezing temperatures arriving in Oklahoma this weekend, the American Red Cross is urging people to heat their homes safely and prepare their families in case they experien...

The Okmulgee Public School board met in regular session on Tuesday, which included an update from students in the TSA program. Following the approval of the Consent Agenda items, Superintendent Clay V...

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

Second Baptist Church will hold a free clothing closet Saturday, Jan. 18, from 9-11 a.m. at 1003 N. Alabama Ave. in Okmulgee.

It was a great day for the Eagles as the first inductees into the Morris Eagles Hall of Fame were announced. Pictured are Becky Haworth, accepting the award in honor of her husband, the late Wade Hawo...

Monday: No School Tuesday: Breakfast: Cereal, Toast Lunch: Corn Dog, Honey Maple Roasted Carrots Wednesday: Breakfast: OPS: Blueberry Eggs & Toast Lunch: OPS: BBQ Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Hot Roll; O...

January 2025 is officially designated as School Board Recognition Month, and Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is joining schools across Oklahoma to honor the dedication and hard work of their el...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, charm is one of your strongest attributes. This week your magnetism is magnified and can work to your advantage. You might attract people who can help with a situation. TA...

McKinley Ray Mc-Girt bravely fought cancer with remarkable strength and courage, but sadly lost her battle on January 14, 2025, at the tender age of 17. She was born on December 13, 2007, to Journey (...

November 5, 1951 - January 9, 2025 Deborah Lee Dinsmore, of Okmulgee, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the age of 73. Deborah was born on November 5, 1951, in Claremore to her parents, George...

August 12, 1950 - January 4, 2025 Shirley Gean McKay, known to many as Bess, passed away January, 4, 2025, in Okmulgee. She was born in Claremore on August 12, 1950, to Benny and Lillian (Albert) Leyb...

July 12, 1968 - January 12, 2025 Keith Allen Jennings passed away January 12, 2025, after losing his battle to cancer at the age of 56. He was born July 12, 1968, in Claremore to James Jennings and Jo...

March 8, 1948 - January 12, 2025 Teddy Amon Beesley, of Beggs, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the age of 76 years. Teddy was born on March 8, 1948, in Nuyaka to his parents, Henry and Esther...

Shortly into my new season of shadowing Jim Tracy around campus, he had me join him for a Sunday visit to a church near 61st and Sheridan Avenue. Asbury Methodist’s annual event carefully designed for...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my wife for 10 years. She is the first and only woman I have ever been with. I continue finding myself looking at porn, talking online to other women and asking them ...

Birthdays! The dictionary says, “the day of your birth.” It is one of the ways that you and I keep track of the time that has passed for us. The dictionary also says, “the anniversary of a birth.” Tha...

Tyler Hamric, a senior at Henryetta High School, was named Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week. He is pictured with Coach Weston McGill and Missy Nash of Luv Ford.

One of the strangest questions ever asked is found in Psalm 78:19 where we read, “Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?” This question was asked by the children of Israel when they were traveling...

The Dewar Dragon football team’s efforts to raise funds for their commemorative State Championship rings are moving full steam ahead with more donations coming in this week. On Tuesday, American Excha...