The Okmulgee County Republican Party held its monthly meeting at the American Legion Post 10, where a crowd gathered to hear State Auditor Cindy Byrd now running for lieutenant governor - and Deputy S...

A beloved holiday tradition came to life last Saturday as two area congregations, Dewar First Baptist Church and Henryetta Nazarene Church, joined hands to present a moving Live Nativity scene during ...

H-Town Theatre has officially kicked off preparations for its upcoming spring production of “Annie,” with cast members gathering this week for their first full read-through - offering an exciting glim...

For nine years now, the Henryetta Community- Wide Christmas Dinner has stood as one of the city’s most heartfelt and unifying holiday traditions - a simple idea that grew into something extraordinary ...

Last Thursday, the Feed the Vets volunteer group showed up and answered the call to issue food to 130 veterans in the snow and in 32 degree temperatures at New Life Church in Henryetta. Pictured are m...

The 10th annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive continues through Dec. 20. Organized with the support of the Okmulgee County Department of Human Services and the Okmulgee Police Department, this year’s toy driv...

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

Bachelor’s degrees will be granted to East Central University students as the university conducts its 2025 Fall Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 10 a.m.Congratulations to the following ar...

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

A historic moment for the Muscogee Nation and for Indigenous art in Oklahoma will be marked on Saturday, Dec. 13, as the Mvskoke Waters Gallery opens its doors at Riverwalk Crossing in Jenks. The gall...

The Beggs Lady Demons wrapped up a three-day run at the Oilton Tournament on Saturday with a hardearned third-place finish, showcasing a team capable of resilience, balanced scoring and clutch plays t...

It was the cuts to federal child care subsidies that landed Eboney Mitchell in eviction court.Mitchell said having daycare for her two children allowed her to work and keep up with her monthly rent. H...

The Beggs Demons left the Oilton Tournament on Saturday night with the runner-up trophy, a result earned through three days of determined, high-output basketball that carried them to the championship ...

March 3, 1979 - December 8, 2025Andre Dejuan McGee, age 46, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at St. Francis Health System in Muskogee, with his family present.A home-going...

July 8, 1942 - November 19, 2025Johnnie Arthur Vierling, born July 8, 1942, in Okmulgee, peacefully passed away on November 19, 2025. Arrangements were entrusted to Gary Kelley’s Add’Vantage Funeral &...

October 22, 1959 - November 29, 2025Yvette Marie Mitchell, after 66 seasons, transitioned to eternal rest on November 29, 2025, in Tulsa. Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025, at...

May 24, 1940 - December 1, 2025On May 24, 1940, a blessing named Wanda was born in Okmulgee to Herbert McKittrick and Ollie Grace (Talton) McKittrick.The Hour of Remembrance for Wanda will commence Fr...

December 6, 2025 - December 6, 2025Baby girl Alyssa Ann Owens passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on December 6, 2025, in Tulsa. She was the precious daughter of John Leonard Owens II and Ashley ...

January 21, 1941 - November 25, 2025Christine Thelma (Curry Weaver) Harris, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, died November 25, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 84. She was born on a winter Tuesday, Jan...

December 10, 2025Services are pending for Judy Kay Smith, 74, of Dewar, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Tulsa.