The Preston Lady Pirate slowpitch softball team is just two wins away from earning their first trip to the state slowpitch softball championships since 2019 after capturing the Class 4A district champ...

Preston high school basketball coaches Rylie and Chase Littlejohn will be conducting a basketball camp May 18- 20 at the Jim Waller Event Center in Preston. The 3-day camp will be for boys and girls w...

The Henryetta high school tennis team continued their dominance on the courts with a pair of Top 2 finishes last Monday at the Bartlesville Invitational. The Knights took home the team championship tr...

The Henryetta Golden Knight baseball team suffered three-straight District 3A-7 contests on their home field last week. The Knights dropped back-to-back district meetings with the Heavener Wolves last...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team came away with a seventh-place finish this past Saturday at the 2022 Okmulgee Neal’s Classic with an 8-3 win over the Tahlequah Sequoyah Indians. The 5-run v...

Henryetta First Christian Church 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 Ch...

According to the calendar, the official annual celebration of Easter is behind us but, of course, the celebration of the resurrection of our Lord is a daily worship experience for those of us who know...

“One of the decisions was what kind of ice cream I wanted, strawberry or vanilla,” says Christen, 11. “That is a hard decision for me. I really don’t know how God showed me the sign, but I picked stra...

DEAR ABBY: I ended my 24-year marriage after learning my wife, in addition to several one-night stands, had an affair with a married couple for nine years. She also gave me an STI. I was faithful, tho...

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) holds its Fall Forum, our annual policy conference, allowing advocates to gather and discuss policies to improve the state for our youngest residents. ...

High school academic meets have been constricted for the last two years due to COVID-19, however Preston’s Academic Team is back to doing what they do best: excelling. Since their first meet on March ...

The Oklahoma Academic Coaches Association started for the purpose of formalizing and network of coaches throughout the state to help foster an environment that allows students to be successful. Presto...

On March 24, Preston High School students stepped into this year’s academic competitions with stride, taking first place at the Seminole Scholastic Meet. Preston led with a total of 50 points, followe...

After their first win at Seminole this year, the Preston Pirate Academic team maintained their winning momentum at Eastern Oklahoma State Scholastic Meet on April 4. These talented students took anoth...

100 years ago: Okmulgee Company Will Be Inspected - Captain V.R. Sweeney announced the Okmulgee unit of the Oklahoma National Guard would undergo federal inspection at the Chamber of Commerce Hall by ...

Judge Pandee Ramirez swears in newly-appointed Okmulgee County Clerk Tonya Day on Wednesday. Day, a 21-year employee of the County Clerk’s Office, was appointed this week to fulfill the term of Cathi ...

Aimed at connecting the community through preservation efforts and storytelling, Okmulgee County Historical Society, founded in 2021, is planning another fundraiser event next weekend. The 2nd annual ...

Wet, cold conditions put a damper on last week’s Easter Egg Hunts. The annual Okmulgee Service League’s event was cancelled on Saturday, however, the group donated their prizes and eggs to The Refuge ...

Two area men recently had the opportunity to meet a legendary producer. Chas Lowe, also known as Rifleman Loweco Writer, has written over 40 screenplays ready for Hollywood movie production. Lowe is f...

The 2nd annual Fisher Bash will be held Saturday, April 30, at the CrossBar Arena in Mounds. The Clayton Fisher Memorial Event will draw cowboys, cowgirls and rodeo enthusiasts to the area. There will...