Get ready for a tail-wagging good time as the Dog Days of Summer rolls into Okmulgee on Saturday, July 12, hosted at Okmulgee VFW Post 1189, located at 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. This “pawsitively” excitin...

Throughout the month of July, Okmulgee area residents will have several opportunities to donate blood at various local drives organized by the Our Blood Institute. With a critical need for blood donat...

The Henryetta Historical Museum will be open on Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Historical Society has been enjoying these open Saturdays all summer long.Two weeks ago, a young couple...

Trinity Lutheran Church will host a pastor-led bi-monthly outreach Bible study Saturday, July 12, at 10 a.m. at Shoney’s, 610 E. Main St. in Henryetta.

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

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....

The Muscogee Nation commemorated the fifth anniversary of the landmark McGirt v. Oklahoma decision Tuesday with a Sovereignty Day celebration at the College of the Muscogee Nation’s STEM Building Lect...

Dog Days of Summer will be held Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at VFW Post 1189, 1427 N. Okmulgee Ave. in Okmulgee. The event will feature dog races, vendors, treats and games for pups and f...

A wonderful time was had by all who attended the summer reading program Monday at the Henryetta Public Library. The guest speaker was Amber Mordecai, and she brought with her a special friend, a femal...

A sweeping restructuring of FEMA, the federal government’s main disaster agency, could be on tap when Congress returns from its July 4 recess, an outcome for Oklahoma that could redefine what disaster...

The National Severe Storms Laboratory sits on a campus of radar equipment and office buildings at the University of Oklahoma, off State Highway 9 in Norman. It’s responsible for radar breakthroughs in...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Fill your mind with positive and motivational thoughts and you’ll be much happier in the long run, Aries. It’s easy to focuson negatives, but a change of perspective is liberatin...

March 21, 1999 - June 16, 2025Ron’ El Eugene Fultz, Jr. was born on March 21, 1999, to Tara Davis and Ron’ El Fultz, Sr. in Tulsa. He passed away June 16, 2025, at the age of 26. He was a member of th...

March 7, 1966 - July 2, 2025Dwight Anthony Evans, age 59, laborer and resident of Okmulgee, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in his home.A celebration of life is scheduled Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 12 ...

June 25, 1963 - July 8, 2025Samuel Lovett, III, 62, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in Oklahoma City.Better known as “Space Mountain,” Sammy was a long haul truck driver and a 1981 graduate of Okmul...

November 8, 1953 - July 9, 2025Rev. Luddie Bernard Thompson, age 71, minister, a resident of Okmulgee, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Hillcrest South Hospital, Tulsa, surrounded by family. Arrangeme...

April 10, 1953 - July 9, 2025James “Jimmy” Boerstler died July 9, 2025. Services are pending with the Rogers Funeral Home.

April 18, 1937 - July 8, 2025Beverly J. Massey, 88, homemaker and resident of Okmulgee, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025. She was born Sunday, April 18, 1937, in Victoria, Texas, to Caspar Ballard an...

1:18 a.m. - 9600 Block N. 234 Rd. - RP requested a deputy and hung up after providing an address.10:56 a.m. - I-40 - RP advised of a traffic accident with injuries.11:06 a.m. - 1200 Block N. Hughes Av...

10:53 a.m. - I-40 - RP advised of a traffic accident.12:08 p.m. - 500 Block N. Frisco St. - Officer advised he received a call on his personal phone in reference to a storage unit that had been broken...