April 25, 1949 - April 16, 2025Clarence “Wayne” Skaggs, age 75, passed away in Mountain Home, Ark. on April 16, 2025. He was born on April 25, 1949, to Clarence Henry and Imogene (Hunter) Skaggs in St...

April 17, 2025Harvey Lee Tate, age 83, U.S. Navy veteran, retired glass laborer and longtime resident of Beggs, answered the Master’s call on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Ascension St. John in Tulsa, ...

April 22, 2025Ruby Gleaton, proud daughter of the Tvkvpvtce tribal town and a cherished member of the Wotko (Raccoon) Clan of the Muskogee Creek Nation, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025, surrounded...

March 21, 1971 - April 21, 2025Larry Dean McCosar, beloved father, grandfather, son, Marine and friend, passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 54. Born on March 21, 1971, in Claremore, Larry wre...

June 29, 1962 - April 19, 2025Pamela Ann (Mayhar) Henry was born June 29, 1962, in Odessa, Texas. She was the youngest of three born to Nathan Dale and Gloria Jean (Hurt) Mayhar.The family will receiv...

Monday: Breakfast: Waffle Lunch: BBQ Beef Sandwich, French Fries Tuesday: Breakfast: Biscuit, Gravy Lunch: Lasagna w/ Ground Beef, Breadstick Wednesday: Breakfast: Sausage on Stick Lunch: Chicken& Noo...

Last week, we stepped out onto the back porch with the Bible skeptic Michael and looked up at the moon, stars and planets. From this common ground, we asked ourselves, “Did the universe have a beginni...

Going through a divorce is emotionally painful and can disrupt one’s life in many ways but does it also have to be financially devastating?Not necessarily. You can help yourself greatly by making a se...

Let me give my personal baseline right here at the beginning, and then jump headlong from that starting point. God is the giver of life. He has a plan for every life He creates. And He says it is a go...

• Traffic was temporarily diverted on Main Street as trees were removed for the reconstruction of the Main Street Tennis Courts. The trees were causing issues with the drainage system and were replace...

12:20 a.m. - Hwy 75 - Pursuit - Officers were involved in a pursuit southbound from Glenpool.12:24 a.m. - Hwy 52 - Animals - RP reported multiple cows loose along the northbound side of the highway no...

MisdemeanorsCM-2025-00130 04/21/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Howard, Kevin Paul Public Intoxication CM-2025-00131 04/21/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Taylor, Charles Lewis DUI Alcohol CM-2025-00132 04/22/2...

Oklahoma Home and Community Education members across the state will celebrate OHCE Week May 4-10, highlighting their dedication to community service, education and fellowship.With nearly 3,000 members...

The Beggs High School athletic complex will be alive with energy and community spirit this Friday, as the school proudly hosts the Coach Alexander Invitational Track Meet - a day of competition held i...

Athletes from across Oklahoma gathered at the Vinita High School Football Field on April 22 for the 2025 Vinita High School Track Meet, featuring a full day of competition across sprints, relays, dist...

The 2025 Danny Morgan Classic tipped off Wednesday at the Preston Sports Complex, welcoming eight competitive teams from across Oklahoma for a three-day high school baseball tournament that honors a l...

The Lady Knights punched their ticket to the 3A Girls State Tournament at Muskogee Country Club on May 5-6. The Lady Knights were led by Sophomore Ella Thompson who fired her personal best 94 on an ex...

Despite leading by as many as four runs, the Dewar Lady Dragons fell to the Vanoss Lady Wolves 7-6 on Tuesday.Dewar lost despite out-hitting Vanoss 14-8. Bre Harvell, Alyssa Baughman, Cali Thomason an...

The Wilson Lady Tigers are District Champs following their games this week. With the OSSAA District games moved to Henryetta due to Wilson’s field conditions, the Lady Tigers lost their first game aga...

A weekend of relentless rain has left much of Okmulgee County dealing with the aftermath of widespread flooding, multiple road closures and dangerous driving conditions. Okmulgee County Emergency Mana...