January 25, 1945 - July 14, 2024Trudi McKay was born on January 25, 1945, in Henryetta. She died July 14, 2024, in Eufaula. A graveside service to honor and celebrate Trudi’s life will be held on July...

October 25, 1932 - July 9, 2024Bettye Biglow was born in Okmulgee on October 25, 1932. She was called home the morning of July 9, 2024, at the age of 91.The Hour of Remembrance for Mrs. Biglow will co...

July 13, 2024Services are pending for Bradley Granville Lee,38, of Dewar, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Evergreen, Ala.

June 28, 1932 - July 15, 2024Elreda Johnson, a resident of Tiger Mountain, died on July 15, 2024. Services are pending with Rogers Funeral Home.

June 21, 1941 - July 11, 2024Michael Kennedy, longtime coach and resident of Henryetta, died on July 11, 2024, in Durant at the age of 83. He was born June 21, 1941, in Milburn to Carmen Ray and Ohma ...

November 30, 1943 - July 14, 2024Treila Faye Sweet, a resident of Henryetta, died July 14, 2024, in Henryetta at the age of 80. She was born November 30, 1943, in Cushing to Richard and Minnie (Glimp)...

May 4, 1993 - July 14, 2024Services are pending for CPL Robert Sumner,31, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. Cpl. Sumner passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Meeker.

On Saturday, the world stopped as we saw the images of an assassination attempt on the life of a former President who is running for that office once again.Former President Donald Trump narrowly escap...

For more than 20 years, Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) has held an annual golf tournament fundraiser. A gradual decline in participation and support for the tournament has prompted OO...

Dear Editor,I’m a Democrat, the chair of our county’s Democratic Party, and one who has always felt that community and connection is what makes us great. If you know me, you know what I’m saying is tr...

Oklahoma tribes announced a step Friday that unites the entities, makes hunting and fishing easier for all tribal members, and combines expanding tribal wildlife management efforts.It further solidifi...

The Henryetta Knights Wrestling Club will host its 4th Annual Skills and Drills Youth Wrestling Camp July 26-27.The camp will be held at Henryetta High School Gym for ages 6-18. Participation costs $6...

During Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners, District One Commissioner Erik Zoellner designated Ernie Ferreira as the first deputy for District One, granting the D1 foreman a...

Okmulgee/Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) is excited to announce the completion of their new office in Okemah, with a ribbon cutting ceremony planned for July 16.OOCYS (Anne Moroney Youth Servic...

Coal Creek Liquor is one of the newest locally owned and operated businesses along Main Street in Henryetta.Kanon Bailey has opened Coal Creek Liquor, which he calls “Your Liquid Encouragement Center,...

In a recent meeting of the Henryetta Public School Board of Education, held on July 8, the discussions and presentations highlighted both achievements and administrative matters crucial to the distric...

Founded to provide sanctuary and support to those experiencing homelessness, the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) stands as a testament to resilience and community support under the dedicated l...

We know you love your coffee, and for the past year seven locally owned coffee shops have joined together to host a fun Coffee Shop Hop!How does it work?• Grab a punch card at any one of the participa...

Oklahoma HOSA took more than 250 members to the HOSA International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas and brought home 23 medals, along with other awards.Oklahoma HOSA members received 10 gold me...

A free Veteran Employment & Benefits Fair will be held Tuesday, July 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Muskogee Civic Center, 405 Boston St. in Muskogee. The event is free, and no pre-registration is ...