The search for a missing woman has been suspended following a week-long operation.On Monday, the Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM), in coordination with multiple local, state, tribal and vol...

The Okmulgee County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 25, at 1 p.m. at the Okmulgee Public Library, featuring a presentation by Darrell Lewis on ‘Revisiting Basic Researc...

Psalms 20:1-5 - May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion. May he remember...

“Children!” says Kelly, 6. Kelly, do you mean you’ll finally get even for all those times when adults got to do more than you did?No, says Daniel, 11. “Whosoever humbles himself like a little child is...

Boldly go where no pet has gone before! Local pet lovers are invited to set their phasers to “fun” for an evening of fur, fandom, and a whole lot of wagging tails as Okmulgee celebrates Star Trek Day ...

A 53-year-old Okemah man has been sentenced for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced.Eric Jason Franklin received a ...

Thursday was an action-packed day for area baseball and softball teams, with multiple squads taking the field in hard-fought matchups. From big offensive innings to strong pitching performances, local...

In the small farming community of Sterling, a single-street town of 730 people, Police Chief Brad Alexander entered into a contract with ICE and deputized all seven of his full-time and reserve office...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 This week you are unstoppable, Aries. Your confidence will be shining brightly for all to see, and the right people are bound to take notice. Expect to tackle some projects.TAURU...

HPS sincerely thanks Mr. Brad Sellers with Eastern Oklahoma Catholic Charities for the donated school supplies and backpacks for our 5th grade students. Pictured is HES Counselor Jennifer Huckabay. Sc...

The third installment of the lecture series on the History and Development of Contemporary Mvskoke Government will be held Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 6:308:30 p.m. at the College of the Muscogee Nation Le...

This article kicks off Econ Dev 101 - a local series aimed at demystifying what economic development really looks like in a place like Okmulgee County. Over the next few months, we’ll explore everythi...

The Osage Hill OHCE group gathered at the home of Norma Green on Aug. 5 to put the finishing touches on their plans for the upcoming Okmulgee County Fair. With months of preparation behind them, the g...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from June business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fr...

A Cloudburst flooded the city this afternoon at 5 o’clock causing considerable damage in the business section by water running into the buildings. Water near Boerstler Wholesale house was said to have...

Get ready, Okmulgee County! If you’re a fan of toe-tappin’ bluegrass tunes and lip-smackin’ chili, the 45th Annual Bluegrass & Chili Festival in downtown Tahlequah is the perfect weekend getaway. Mark...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Darin Treyvon Miles, also known as “Elmo,” 21, of Okmulgee, has pleaded guilty to one count of Robbery in Indian Country,...

Monday: Breakfast: Banana Muffin Lunch: Hot Ham & Cheese, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Sausage & Biscuit Lunch: Spaghetti & Meat Sauce, Breadsticks Wednesday: Breakfast: French Toast Lunch: Macaro...

The annual Beggs Tournament got underway Thursday, featuring a packed schedule of fast-paced games and strong competition among local and regional teams. The double-elimination event, with finals bein...

Okmulgee County’s high school softball teams opened their seasons this week with a slate of games that delivered everything from high-scoring comebacks to nail-biting pitching duels. The Beggs Lady De...