January 22, 2024Leda Faye McElhaney (Thornburg), age 88, of Okmulgee passed on January 22, 2024. She was born in Okmulgee the daughter of the Late William and Mary Thornburg.Viewing will be held Sunda...

June 19, 1941 - January 17, 2024On December 4, 1959, Clifford married the love of his life, Dolores Johnson in a ceremony held in Okemah. Clifford dedicated 40 years of his life to the Public Service ...

September 19, 1924 - January 11, 2024Ophelia Inez McMillion, age 99, retired educator and resident of Clinton, died Thursday, January 11, 2024, in Litchfield Park, Ariz. surrounded by family.A gravesi...

November 24, 1941 - January 17, 2024Funeral services are pending for Ruby Mae Bruce. Ruby Mae Bruce was born November 24,1941, in Wilson to Washing and Wynema (Leader) Kelley. She passed away Wednesda...

December 5, 1953 - January 22, 2024Brenda Jo LeGrand, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, died January 22, 2024, at the age of 70. Brenda was born to Ellis Tolbert Sr and Claudette (Aylor) Sampson on Dec...

Services are pending for Deborah “Debi” Jean Woodard, 72, of Henryetta, with Integrity FuneralNovember 3, 1951 - January 24, 2024Service. She passed away Wednesday, January 24,2024, in Henryetta.

November 9, 1969 - January 16, 2024Services for Brian Keith Combs are currently pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee.

March 25, 1973 - January 5, 2024We had a very dear friend in our church, Kerri Radford sadly pass away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 50. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister...

Six Okmulgee County varsity basketball programs competed at last weekend’s Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament, which took place at the Mvskoke Dome on the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulg...

Six Okmulgee County varsity basketball programs competed at last weekend’s Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament, which took place at the Mvskoke Dome on the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulg...

Knights hold off late rally to take season seriesThe Henryetta varsity basketball program returned home Tuesday evening to host conference foe Eufaula in the final game of the home-andhome regular-sea...

The Henryetta High School wrestling program came away with a pair of Top 10 finishes last Saturday at the Ray Murphy Jr. Memorial Tournament at Tulsa’s Nathan Hale.The Lady Knights finished ninth out ...

Take a good look. It’s always there, part of a healthy, whole hand. Hold up your hand and you’ll see it. The one digit that is pointing the opposite of the other four fingers, every time. Oh yeah, you...

A fundraiser auction benefit was organized for longtime horse trainer Gary Johnson of Henryetta, who was injured after being bucked off a horse. The benefit took place at Marvin’s Place and all procee...

You may have read reports about an impending “debt crisis” in the U.S. Should you be worried about investing in Treasury securities?Part of the concern over debt has been driven by the cost of governm...

Shannon Hale, American author writing young adult fantasy, was born Jan. 26, 1974, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is the middle child of five in her family with two older sisters, one younger sister and...

Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Committee recognizedThe Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee recently returned from the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Salt Lake Ci...

Evangelical fitness group to host Power Sunday Jan. 28On Sunday, Evangelist John Jacobs, the founder of the Strength Evangelist Concept and Power Team, now called the Next Generation Power Force will ...

Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31. Voters may change their party affiliation online using the OK Voter Portal at oklahoma. gov/elect...

• Monday: Off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.• Tuesday: Attended BOCC meeting. Worked on Floodplain complaint in District 1. Contacted by Town of Dewar regarding water break and water line break at co...