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 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, July12, 2025, at 12 no...

July 12, 1953 - July 5, 2025Thomas Lee “Tommy” Dickey, a lifetime resident of Dewar, passed away Friday, July 5, 2025, at his home in Dewar. He was born July 12, 1953, in Henryetta to Merl and Mina Di...

November 13, 1938 - July 4, 2025Don R. Collins, Sr., 86, retired baker and resident of Okmulgee, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025. He was born Sunday, November 13, 1938, in Okmulgee to Dan Melton Coll...

March 24, 1970 - July 6, 2025Services are pending for Lou Panoske, 55, of Wewoka, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Wewoka.

January 5, 1954 - July 4, 2025Services are pending for Michael Lloyd Keith,71, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Friday, July 4, 2025, in Henryetta.

Oklahoma’s eviction laws are among the most lenient in the nation.With the sixth-highest rate of evictions in the United States, Oklahoma evicts tenants at a significantly faster rate than most of the...

We at the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) extend our deepest condolences to families tragically impacted by the recent flooding in Texas.Flooding along the Guadalupe River early Friday ca...

The Okmulgee Bulldog Cross Country program for both high school and junior high will hold practice Wednesdays and Thursdays at Dunbar School.Water and cups will be provided. Any questions can be direc...

The Preston Outlaws recently captured the title of Tri-County 10U Champs. At the 8U boys postseason tournament in Morris, the Morris Yarddawgs were crowned champions, while the Henryetta Lil Knights p...

With the final whistle blown and championship medals hung, Henryetta High School takes a moment to look back and celebrate the exceptional accomplishments of its athletic programs during the 2024-25 s...

An Oklahoma man has been charged with nine counts - including a felony - in a sweeping consumer fraud case that spans six Oklahoma counties. Nathan Gregory Wolter was booked into the Okmulgee County J...

The Knights of Columbus Council 2394 is bringing a festive twist to midsummer with their upcoming “Christmas in July” Bingo Night fundraiser, set for Wednesday, July 16, at St. Michael Catholic Church...

The Henryetta Lions Club held its most recent meeting on June 26 at The Shack 2.0, welcoming members and guests for a lively afternoon of fellowship, updates and moments that reflected the spirit of s...

Following the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s ruling in Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David W. Hill issued a strong statement condemning the decision and warning of its ...

Vandals targeted the first entrance of the Okmulgee Lake Park Recreational Area near the boardwalk, causing significant damage, according to City Manager Rickey Peaerson. The incident involved destruc...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several agreements during Monday’s regular meeting along with tabling issues related to insurance concerns.A discussion on Bid #12 related to the ha...

The Henryetta Public Library had their fourth summer reading program with the kids on Monday, June 30. Genny Mooney taught the kids to have fun with paint. The kids got to paint their handprints on t-...

• The Muscogee Creek Nation planned its next project, an emergency room expansion at the MCN Medical Center in Okmulgee. The project added 7,407 additional square feet to the emergency room space. Tri...

The Okmulgee County Community Garden will hold its second annual parking lot sale Friday and Saturday, July 11-12, in the parking lot between the garden and the Okmulgee County Health Department, and ...