With the possibility of inclement weather and extended periods of sub-freezing temperatures expected to begin Friday and continue through the weekend, Okmulgee County Emergency Management, along with ...

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 Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging has announced the availability of Older Americans Act Title III funding for the upcoming State Fiscal Year 2027 grant cycle.The fu...

A series of federal prosecutions announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma highlights a range of serious criminal cases involving Okmulgee County residents,...

SNHU announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. The fall ...

A Henryetta man was injured in a two-vehicle collision Tuesday morning on U.S. Highway 69 in Pittsburg County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.The accident occurred at approximately 10:46 a.m...

“God’s peace is eternal just as he is eternal,” says Jayden, 11. “The reason he gives us peace is because we aren’t eternal like he is, and we can’t handle things like he does.”Yes, God is eternal, an...

Matthew 16:15-19, 21-23 - “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of J...

Beggs went on the road Friday night looking to stack another competitive showing as January play continued, and the Lady Demons delivered a four-quarter battle in a matchup defined by short scoring ma...

There was nothing casual about Tuesday night inside the Demon Dome, and the pumped-up home crowd felt it early. Beggs stepped onto their home floor ready for a test, and that’s exactly what they got i...

The Morris Eagles Archery program opened the new semester in impressive fashion, turning in strong team finishes and a long list of personal- best performances across multiple age groups during a pack...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Your attention is focused on finances and deeper connections, Aries. This is the week to speak honestly about budgets, debts or your investments with a partner.TAURUS – Apr 21/Ma...

April 29, 1938 - January 16, 2026Patricia Ann Drake, a resident of Henryetta, died on January 16, 2026. She was born on April 29, 1938, in Antigo, Wisc. to Bert and Mary (Bemington) Drake. Patricia wa...

October 10, 1926 - January 17, 2026Lois D. Wilson, 99, died Saturday morning, January 17, 2026, at her home in Okmulgee.An hour of reflection will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, January 24, 2026, at North...

October 13, 1969 - January 17, 2026Mona Reneé Coble, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was born to and cared for by her parents, Roy Coble and Eddy Thomas. Mona will...

The final pre-session deadline has been reached for the Oklahoma Legislature with the completion of bill filing for the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma State Senate.Over the past mo...

• W.B. Hudson was re-elected president of the Skelton Lead and Zinc Mining Company, continuing his role as administrator of the late L.S. Skelton’s estate. The company’s Ottawa County mines were repor...

Note: A new column, Extension Corner, will begin regularly updates on events, activities and more from the Okmulgee OSU Extension, 4-H and other ag-related news and helpful hints.-Should you wash raw ...

Class 2A-II football closed the year with hardware flying toward Beggs, and the Demons proved they’re not just a team - they’re a force. With eight All-District selections, this roster showcased talen...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams will be among the field competing in one of northeast Oklahoma’s most storied winter traditions when Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College hosts the 7...