When Josh Crutchmer, a proud Okmulgee native and New York Times editor, says he hasn’t lost his “Okmulgee state of mind,” you can believe it.That hometown heartbeat shows up in every part of his story...

Henryetta Lions Club is ready for their annual Easter Egg Hunt at beautiful Nichols Park. The hunt will be held Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. sharp. Bring those umbrellas and enjoy the fun, rain or sh...

The Henryetta City Council met on Tuesday, April 15, at the Civic Center, where Mayor Michael Dickey led a packed agenda alongside council members Jennifer Munholland, Vernon Van-Meter, Steve Sanford ...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and one of the symbols of this movement is the pinwheel. Last Friday, agencies, supporters, court officials and the many volunteers help plant pinwheels on the la...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved the only bid received for repairs near the Dentonville Road Bridge.Bid #3 for Erosion Control/ Embankment Repair was awarded for $171,050 to Adam Ta...

The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution to advance the name and support of Rear Adm. Travis Watts for Director of the Indian Health Service at its quarterly mee...

As Easter approaches, families across Okmulgee County are invited to celebrate with a series of festive community events, from sunrise services to fun-filled egg hunts. Here’s a roundup of what’s happ...

Henryetta and Dewar High Schools recently held their 2025 Proms. Congratulations to Henryetta’s Prom King and Queen Brady Norman and Ruthy Turner, as well as Dewar’s Prom King and Queen Cash Faulkner ...

Henryetta VFW Post 539 honored Jennifer Munholland with a special plaque of appreciation for her years of outstanding support and service to local veterans. The presentation, made by VFW Commander Bil...

A fatal motorcycle accident claimed the life of a Henryetta man Tuesday evening, April 8, on State Highway 124, approximately five miles south of Henryetta in rural Okfuskee County.According to a repo...

E Street and Industry Rd. were closed earlier this week as city crews were installing a new tinhorn improving drainage and widening around that corner. Further east, work was being done on power poles...

This summer, the YMCA in Okmulgee is transforming lives, one child at a time - and thanks to generous partnerships and scholarships, the opportunity is more accessible than ever.In a recent conversati...

Friday, April 18, is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the May 13 Special Election for State Senator District 8 and Green Country Tech Center, According to Okmulge...

Patriotism, community spirit and family fun will be on full display at the 5th annual United States of America Loyalty Day Celebration, happening Saturday, April 26, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Vete...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners met Monday morning for their regular meeting, marked by both a significant personnel milestone and a united stand against child abuse in the community.Before the meet...

The Henryetta City Council has scheduled a special meeting for Monday, April 14, at 12 noon. The meeting will take place at the Henryetta Civic Center, located at 115 S. 4th Street.According to the of...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is seeking voter support for a Building Fund Levy Increase on May 13 to aid the expansion and modernization of career training programs for students and adults i...

The Muscogee Nation Department of Health is proud to announce the opening of its newly expanded Emergency Department at the Muscogee Nation Medical Center, marking a significant step forward in delive...

The curtains have officially closed on H-Town Theatre’s high-octane, heart-filled production of Through the Decades, and what a finale it was.Held March 29 and 30 at the Alice Ghostley Auditorium, thi...

Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls on April 1, to decide a slate of local, municipal, and school board races as well as a key state Senate seat. Unofficial results released early Wednesda...