Tournament basketball has reached full stride across Okmulgee County, with district battles giving way to regional showdowns and area tournament opportunities this week.Several county teams remain act...

Henryetta Public Schools Superintendent Jason Price used halftime festivities during recent Henryetta High School basketball games to recognize the many individuals who played a role in the district’s...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce invites the community to gather, celebrate and look ahead, as the 2026 Henryetta Chamber Banquet will be held this Saturday at 6 p.m. High School, bringing together l...

The Henryetta City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening at the Civic Center, conducting a full agenda that included financial approvals, economic development incentives, tourism and recreati...

A Henryetta High School student is gaining recognition both inside and outside the show ring, as Andrea Smith continues to build an impressive resume of agricultural achievement and leadership.Andrea ...

Okmulgee County officials received statewide recognition this week during the Oklahoma Emergency Management Association (OEMA) Conference Awards Luncheon in Oklahoma City, where the Okmulgee County Bo...

March 5, 1947 - February 10, 2026Dana Brian died peacefully at home on February 10, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with the late effects of polio. She was born on March 5, 1947, in Okmulgee,...

December 31, 1930 - February 12, 2026Betty Louise Rhodes passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Okmulgee at 95 years of age. She was born December 31, 1930, in Kusa to Agnes Irene Suiter and R...

October 11, 1955 - February 14, 2026Services are pending for Tommy Ice, 70, of Weleetka, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Weleetka.

January 15, 1931 - February 10, 2026Vera C. Crawford, 95, homemaker, died Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Muscogee Creek Nation Medical Center in Okmulgee, surrounded by family.Visitation will be F...

April 15, 1959 - February 17, 2026David Hatfield Hollis, 66, a longtime Tulsa resident, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa.David was born April 15, 1959, in Kan...

November 5, 1968 - February 14, 2026Anthony Wilson entered into eternal rest in his 57th year, now in the loving care of God. He was born November 5, 1968, to Armous Luther Wilson and Mildred G. Wilso...

July 28, 1943 - February 13, 2026Thomas Robertson, 82, retired Okmulgee Fire Department captain, of Okmulgee, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026. Thomas was born to Codie Robertson and Julia (Smith...

November 16, 1938 - February 13, 2026Norma Lee Black, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on February 13, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born November 16, 1938, in Henryetta to Silas and Francis Bla...

A coordinated response between local law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of two suspects early Wednesday morning following reported burglary activity within both the City of Okmulgee and s...

The Knights of Columbus Council 2394 has announced the return of its popular Lenten Fish Fry fundraiser for 2026. The event offers the community a chance to enjoy a traditional meal while supporting t...

Henryetta took control in the middle of the game Tuesday night, turning a close start into a decisive 44-14 victory over the Beggs Lady Demons in a varsity regular season matchup.The Lady Knights reli...

The Dewar and Henryetta baseball teams are excited and ready to kick off the spring season. This week, the Dragons held a scrimmage against the Knights, as the season opener is set for March 6 at 12 p...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are ready for Districts today at Kiefer. Above left, Okmulgee’s Nolan Yates (2) elevates for a layup in front of the home crowd. Above right, Lady Bulldog Desti...

Throughout the 2025-26 basketball season, the Beggs cheer squad has been a constant source of energy, spirit and support for the Demons, helping create an electric atmosphere inside the Demon Dome. Fr...