Voters across Okmulgee County went to the polls April 7 to decide a slate of school board races and propositions, with the most closely watched contests taking place in Henryetta and Wilson Public Sch...

Thanks to generous grant funding from United Way and the Viersen Foundation, the Okmulgee County Family Resource Center is undergoing a meaningful transformation - one that is already making a powerfu...

After months of study and collaboration, a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, advanced a package of government accountability bills aimed at protecting taxpayers and streng...

Area athletes delivered strong performances Tuesday at the 27th Annual Warner High School Track Meet, with Henryetta turning in a third-place team finish on the boys side and a third-place showing in ...

7th-grade girls battle 9th at Checotah MeetThe Beggs 7th grade girls track and field team competed hard Tuesday at the Checotah meet, finishing ninth overall while collecting valuable experience and s...

Lady Demons fall to Muskogee in 17-4 loss The Beggs Lady Demons couldn’t recover from a big fifth inning, falling 17-4 to the Muskogee Lady Roughers on March 30 at the MCN Claude Cox Omniplex.Muskogee...

Beggs JH falls to TrojansThe Beggs JH Demons struggled to keep pace with Kiefer Trojans, falling 13-3 on March 30.Kiefer jumped out to an early lead in the first inning, as Jax Basquez, Jackson McCask...

The Beggs High School track team delivered an impressive showing at the Stroud Invitational on Saturday, March 28, highlighted by multiple first-place finishes and strong performances across sprint, d...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you are catching a second wind this week that could rival a hurricane. No one can slow you down right now.Channel this energy into a passion project.TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21...

TIFFANY BELLSPECIAL TO THE TIMESBeggs boys deliver strong relay performances at Checotah Meet The Beggs Golden Demons boys track and field team turned in an impressive performance April 2 at the Checo...

Classic cars, revving engines and a strong sense of community spirit will once again take over downtown Henryetta as the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce presents Cruise Knight on Saturday.Scheduled from...

As graduation season approaches, a long-standing senior tradition is once again drawing attention - not for its fun, but for its potential dangers.Known as “Senior Assassin,” the game has been popular...

More than 600 Oklahomans have filed for district, state and federal offices, according to the Oklahoma State Election Board. That’s more than the 569 who filed four years ago.Fifteen have filed for go...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce its Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year honorees ahead of a district-wide banquet - celebrating their achievements. The banque...

First United Methodist Church, 302 S. Seminole Ave. in Okmulgee, hosts a Topsy Turvey Gathering the second Wednesday of each month from 5-7 p.m. The gathering welcomes all ages, and features free game...

“If Jesus made me breakfast, I’d hope for chocolate chip pancakes,” says Ella, 9. “And maybe a side of heavenly bacon.”It’s a fun thought, but what Jesus served on the shore of the Sea of Galilee afte...

Genesis 4:9 - Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” And he said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”Matthew 22:36-40 - “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” ...

Get ready for a day packed with small-town charm, laughter and a whole lot of frontier-style fun, as the Beggs Community Foundation prepares to host the 2026 Beggs Frontier Day Festival on Saturday, J...

Missy Nash of Luv Ford recently travelled to Dewar and Preston to honor Okmulgee County Athletes of the Week. Pictured above with Nash is Dewar senior wrestler Clark Hotema. Pictured below are Nash an...