The Okmulgee Bulldogs boys and girls teams are riding high after their win last week at Webster. They are currently in Miami at the NEO Tournament with action continuing through Saturday.

Preston and Beggs squared off in a county battle on Jan. 17. The Pirates walked away with a 54-32 win, while the Lady Demons took home a 67-29 victory. Pictured is some of the action from the matchup.

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you feel loved and appreciated this week and you would like to share those feelings with others by being supportive of their needs. Focus your attention on a close friend....

The Henryetta and Morris basketball programs each walked away with a win in a county matchup, with the Knights defeating the Eagles 65-59 and the Lady Eagles defeating the Lady Knights 69-31. Henryett...

Nakia Dionn Brownfield, a resident of Dewar, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Tulsa at the age of 50. He was born November 3, 1974, in Okmulgee to Fred Brownfield and Edna (Daily) Brownfield.D...

February 3, 1936 - January 20, 2025Services are pending for Barbara Ann Painter,88, of Sapulpa, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Monday, January 20, 2025.

November 8, 1961 - January 23, 2025Services are pending for Kenneth Hoover, 63, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, in Tulsa.

Marie Annette Thompson, known as “Annette,” a cherished member of the Schulter community, peacefully passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 79. Born on January 11, 1946, i...

July 4, 1937 - January 18, 2025Marjorie Louise (Hardesty) Edmonds passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Okmulgee, at 87 years of age. She was born July 4, 1937, in Henryetta to the late Robert He...

April 27, 1939 - January 18, 2025Alfonso Joseph Petrone, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Tulsa at the age of 85. Born on April 27, 1939, in ...

March 30, 1958 - January 19, 2025Services are pending for Mr. Ronald Lee Collett, Jr., 66, former Henryetta resident, with Integrity Funeral Service. Mr. Collett passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, ...

Okmulgee law enforcement authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains within the city limits.The District 25 Violent Crimes Task Force and the Medical Examiner’s Office were working at...

The Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCSO) is warning residents about a recent phone scam involving a caller claiming to be “Deputy Simmons.” Reports indicate that the caller ID shows the Sheriff ’s...

The Henryetta Knight Brigade had the priviledge to showcase their talents this past Sunday at the Tulsa Oilers game. The band is getting ready for more fundraisers as they prepare for their trip to Wa...

American Exchange Bank President Keith Hare, along with bank representatives, presented Weleetka High School football team and coaches a donation to help in their drive to obtain rings for the State C...

Sample ballots are now available for the Feb. 11 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/ elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the Ok...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met briefly Tuesday morning for their regular weekly meeting.The board began by approving the minutes from last week’s meeting. They then approved an officer...

Michele Kettle of Henryetta has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned ...

The City of Oklahoma City and its police department “engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that discriminates against people with behavioral health disabilities when providing emergency response ...

“God is our grapevine; you and I are the branches” says Annamarie, 11.“The stem and roots give nutrients to the fruit. If God tells us to do something and we do not do it, then we do not have goodness...