A wave of spiritual revival is set to roll across Okmulgee County this September as a powerful lineup of pastors and evangelists prepare to gather under the big top for a weeklong Tent Revival, promis...

Henryetta’s Main Street is revving up for one last ride into the sunset as the final Cruise Knight of the year rolls into town on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. hosted by the Henryetta Cha...

January 4, 1932 - September 10, 2025Lillie Mae Dixon, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-greatgrandmother, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on...

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2025 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.• Dylan Smith of Okmulgee• Mar...

The Preston Lady Pirates and Preston Pirates showed no signs of slowing down as they delivered a week of strong performances both at the plate and in the circle, overwhelming their opponents in a seri...

The Morris Eagles opened their 2025 football season Sept. 5, falling to the Hartshorne Miners by a final score of 26-6. Despite a valiant second-half effort and a strong ground game led by senior runn...

The Beggs Lady Demons fastpitch softball team fell short to the Kellyville Lady Ponies in a close 7-4 matchup Monday.Senior Destiny Chisum led the offense with a remarkable 3-for-4 effort, collecting ...

It was a week of highs and lows for the Dewar Lady Dragons softball team as they battled through a grueling schedule, picking up wins over Graham-Dustin and Okmulgee before falling to the Quinton Lady...

The Beggs Junior Varsity football team showed resilience and skill Monday night, coming away with a narrow 21-16 victory over visiting Okemah. The win was a testament to an aggressive offensive attack...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You might be anxious to say what’s on your mind this week, Aries. Words are on the tip of your tongue and you aren’t afraid of letting them fly.Expect some feedback from others.T...

The Beggs Junior High Lady Demons continued their perfect season with a dominant 6-0 win over Wetumka Junior High on Tuesday. The victory, played on their home field, improved their record to 8-0.Begg...

The Henryetta Knights delivered a dominant 43-8 home victory over the visiting Okemah Panthers. From a thunderous 76-yard opening touchdown run to stifling defense and a balanced offensive assault, He...

The Okmulgee County Community Garden has scheduled a workday for Saturday, Sept. 13. Garden members and friends will continue maintaining the garden and making much-needed repairs.All members are enco...

The Henryetta Education Foundation (HEF) wrapped up another successful fundraising campaign this Labor Day with a series of exciting prize drawings and heartfelt thanks to the many individuals and org...

Okmulgee First United Methodist Church (FUMC) is beginning a fun, non-traditional program aimed at creating an inclusive, multi-generational worship experience for people of all ages, backgrounds and ...

Okmulgee First United Methodist Church (FUMC) is beginning a fun, non-traditional program aimed at creating an inclusive, multi-generational worship experience for people of all ages, backgrounds and ...

“A boy gave Jesus five bread and two fish. I’ll give him 50 muffins a day,” says Caden, 5.Somebody likes muffins. “The people were surprised when they saw two fish and five loaves feed all of them,” s...

Philippians 3:12-14 - Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I...

Reps. Steve Bashore, R-Miami, and Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, received Legislator of the Year awards recently from the Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA). The two were recognized during an Oklahom...

Congratulations to Floyd and Betty Joyce (Self) Baldridge, who celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary last Saturday, Sept. 6. The couple was married Sept. 6, 1952, in a double wedding ceremony alon...