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

“I feel God’s presence when I walk through the woods and take time to look around at all His beautiful creations like the trees and chirping birds,” says Lauren, 10.As I write, a seagull sits perched ...

Jude 1:22-23 - Show mercy toward those who have doubts; save others by snatching them out of the fire; and to others show mercy mixed with fear, but hate their very clothes, stained by their sinful lu...

A competitive and fun-filled spring season of disc golf came to a thrilling close Saturday as the OCBB Disc Golf League held its championship round at Nichols Park. Players from across the area gather...

The Okmulgee Lions Club hosted their annual youth fishing tournament last Saturday. Pictured from left are winners Ember Floyd, Max Brown, Silas Goebel and Brenlee Walker.

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 This is a terrific time to get a grasp on your inner emotions and thoughts, Aries. You may feel extra sensitive and loving towards others, especially your partner.TAURUS – Apr 21...

Veterans and volunteers from around the community helped with the Feed the Vets event by VFW Post 539. The food distribution event was held Thursday at the New Life Assembly of God Church in Henryetta...

Car enthusiasts, families and community members alike will have plenty to look forward to later this month, as Harlan Ford gears up for its 9th Annual Car Show on Saturday, June 28. Set to take place ...

Registration is now open for the 2025 OKFB Young Farmers and Ranchers Summer Conference, which will take place July 25-27 in Sulphur. The YF&R committee invites Farm Bureau members ages 18-35 and Coll...

First Christian Church, 5th & Cummings in Henryetta, will hold a twin size quilt raffle and spaghetti dinner Saturday, June 21, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tickets for the raffle are $1 each or $6 for f...

Two Okfuskee County residents will serve lengthy federal prison sentences following their convictions for multiple charges involving the abuse and neglect of children under their care.The U.S. Attorne...

Okmulgee County Undersheriff Smokey Patchin presented the Sheriff’s Office Employee of the Year to Crafton Smalley, recognizing his dependable leadership and dedication to the department. Joining in t...

Some members of the Daffodil Garden Club visited several gardens in Tulsa last week. Enjoying the beautiful weather at Woodward Park and awesome lunch were Janet Hancock, Jeanie Jenkins, Vickie Stoval...

A private religious school in Owasso sent an email to parents about GOP candidate positions on the Parental Choice Tax Credit in a recent election, raising questions about nonprofit private school inv...

The 2024-25 State Champion Dewar Dragon Football Team received their long-awaited rings at the All-Sports Banquet on May 27, hosted by the Dragon Pride Booster Club. The Dragons solidified their place...

The H-Town Community Theatre is inviting audiences to enjoy an evening of supernatural hilarity with its upcoming production of Blithe Spirit, a classic comedy by renowned playwright Noël Coward.Perfo...

Henryetta Lions Club hosted a special gathering on May 29 at The Shack 2.0, highlighted by a visit from 2025-26 District Governor Elect Nancy Wood and Past Council Chair (PCC) Neal Wood.District Gover...

The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court has rescheduled key proceedings in a closely watched citizenship case following a motion from the Nation’s Citizenship Board, the Appellant in the matter. The case, S...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met for their regular session Monday with several items approved including a bid for the remodeling of the courthouse restrooms.Agenda items approved:• Offic...

Last week, we discussed the cuts to programs through HR 1 at the federal level and what those cuts would do to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds allocated to states. You can read ...