Karena Margaret Driskill was born on August 1, 1959, and entered heaven on June 11, 2024. She was born in Ada to Paul “David” Driskill, Jr. and Margaret Gwyen Rutland Driskill.A graveside service will...

November 14, 1988 - June 9, 2024Funeral services for Jessika Lyn Aguinaga will be held Friday, June 14, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Sandcreek Baptist Church of Wetumka. Interment will follow at Sandcreek Chur...

December 31, 1938 - June 11, 2024Lummy Leon Newberry was born on December 1, 1938, near Beggs. He passed from this life on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Tulsa.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. ...

June 13, 2024Ron Ballard, age 67, a resident of Beggs and longtime Okmulgee County Commissioner, passed away Thursday morning, June 13, 2024, in Jenks. Arrangements are pending with Mc-Clendon-Winters...

Participants of the YMCA Summer Go Program engaged in hands-on learning at the Okmulgee Community Garden, where they gained practical experience in gardening and community service. The garden program ...

Members of OSUIT’s Sexuality and Gender Acceptance (SAGA) and People for Animal Wellness and Safety (PAWS) hosted their Pride Picnic event outside the culinary arts State Room on Monday evening. Stude...

The Growing Hops & Grapes in Oklahoma Field Day will be an opportunity for Oklahoma residents and potential growers to learn more about the state’s specialty crops.“We are hopping into year three in t...

A single vehicle crash last Wednesday near Henryetta claimed the life of a Tulsa man. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the accident on June 5, at 8:37 a.m. on OK-375 southbound mile marker 101, ar...

VFW Post 539 in Henryetta held its Feed the Vets program Thursday at New Life Assembly of God Church in Henryetta. Numerous volunteers were on hand, in addition to Post officers, who assisted in the d...

Several Muscogee Nation employees were honored last week for their life-saving measures.On May 30, American Red Cross Regional CEO Alice Townsend and Training Services representatives gathered at the ...

Movie to screen in new CMN Lecture HallGeoLink Nations in association with Behold Motion Pictures, announces the red carpet world premiere of HESAYECV (The Savior), a groundbreaking feature-length fil...

Monday was the first meeting of the 2024 summer reading program at Henryetta Public Library, themed “Adventure Begins At Your Library.” Kathy Crosby talked to the kids about the different kinds of adv...

OCCJA Director calls letter ‘moot’ following subsequent prosecutionDuring a lengthy meeting on Tuesday morning, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners discussed the termination of an existing audi...

With summer fast approaching, the YMCA of Greater Tulsa Okmulgee is gearing up to ensure the safety of all swimmers. At the heart of this effort are the new lifeguards, currently wrapping up their rig...

The VFW Post 539 in Henryetta will be conducting its Feed the Vets program Thursday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at New Life Assembly of God Church, 1201 S. C Street in Henryetta. Volunteers are needed at 10 a...

Preparations for Memorial Day are underway locally as the community and Nation prepares for events on Monday. Members of the Okmulgee American Legion Post 10 and VFW Post 1189 and other organizations ...

Find These Treasures at Your Local Library Mitch Albom American author, journalist and musician, was born into a Jewish family with an older sister and younger brother. He celebrates May 23, 1958, as ...

How is your retirement income taxed? Once you’re retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses. You’ll need to know where these funds are coming from and ho...

In their effort to make a trip to Washington D.C. in 2025, the Henryetta Knight Brigade Band has several fundraisers planned, including some this weekend.There will be a car wash event with donations ...

Congratulations to Dewar Public Schools Employees of the Year, including Elementary Teacher of the Year Debbie Wion, Secondary Teacher of the Year Brenda Joe Brewer, Support Staff of the Year Brooklyn...