Rosa Etta JohnsonRosa Etta Johnson, affectionately known as Rosie, of Tulsa, passed away peacefully on June20, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born on July14,1938, in Okmulgee.A celebration of life wi...

Wanda L. McChesneyWanda L. McChesney was born January 5, 1932, in Duncan to the late Frank and Lena Rose. She passed away June 16, 2025.The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2025...

Andy BealkoAndrew “Andy” Bealko III, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on June 16,2025, at the age of 78. He was born March 26, 1947, in Uniontown, Penn, to the late Andrew Bealko II and Veronica (...

Jennifer JackJennifer Coleen Jack, 46, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 22, 2025. She was born on November 18,1978, in Okmulgee to Aline (Lamb) Arneecher and ...

Preston McKinneyPreston James McKinney, age 53, of Houston, was born in Midwest City on February 24, 1972, and passed away May 26, 2025.A celebration of life will be held Monday, June30, 2025, at 11:3...

Ron'EI Eugene Fultz, Jr.Ron’El Eugene Fultz, Jr., age 26, a resident of Colorado Springs, Colo., formerly of Okmulgee, died June 16, 2025. Arrangements are pending with House of Winn - Okmulgee.

Jean Ann JonesServices are pending for Jean Ann Jones, 76, of Schulter, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Tulsa.

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Monday, reviewing and taking action on various administrative, financial and personnel matters. Below is a summary of agenda item...

Henryetta Public Schools has announced its second semester academic honor rolls for the 2024-25 school year, celebrating the hard work and dedication of its high school students. Honors were divided i...

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....

Get ready for a high-octane, star-studded Saturday as the 9th annual Harlan Ford Car Show races into town Saturday - and this year, it’s bringing more than just horsepower and hot rods. Attendees will...

Age is only a number to these two players captured at last week’s Muscogee Nation Tournament at the Okmulgee Tennis Courts at Hawthorn Park. Jerry Bales and Carlen Bales Barrett are involved in the No...

In a landmark move to accelerate the fight against climate change, the Well Done Foundation (WDF) has announced a strategic partnership with The Carbon Sink (TCS), a leader in climate finance and carb...

The State Historic Preservation Office will organize a free webinar on Tuesday, July 8, at noon, to give an overview of the grant funding available from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. D...

In a move set to revolutionize the mobile food industry, Oklahoma has enacted the “Food Truck Freedom Act” (House Bill 1076), a landmark 2025 law that streamlines the licensing process for food trucks...

8:09 a.m. - 1300 Block Fig Rd. - RP advised someone broke into two homes on her property the previous afternoon.8:25 p.m. - 1200 Block E. Smith St. - RP advised of a fight at the cages with possible s...

CF-2025-00101 06/23/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Hammon, Brionna Falsely Personate Another to Create Liability CF-2025-00102 06/23/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Mayden, Zachary Lee Possession of Stolen Veh...

12:58 a.m. - 10th St. & Gentry St. - Traffic Stop1:10 a.m. - Hwy 75 & Hwy 266 - Traffic Stop4:23 p.m. - 1300 Block W. Trudgeon St. - RP requested to speak to an officer in reference to his neighbor pu...

2:05 a.m. - Dispatched & Canceled En Route11:18 a.m. - Authorized Controlled Burning5:38 p.m. - Person in Distress, Other ---06/12/202506/13/20252:51 a.m. - Public Service11:45 a.m. - Lock Out11:57 a....

We’re getting close to the 4th of July, our national Independence Day. This celebration may get you thinking of the many freedoms you enjoy. But have you thought of what you might need to do to attain...