• Monday: Off for Columbus Day• Tuesday: Worked at office on reports and completed Disaster Reimbursement report for BOCC. Attended BOCC meeting. Went to treasurer’s office for deposits of ODEM EFT. W...

Event is Thursday at OSUIT Student UnionOklahoma Democratic Veterans Federation Chair Rita Maxwell will speak at the Okmulgee County Democratic Party meeting this Thursday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m. at the O...

Senator Nathan Dahm, who was elected Chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party in May, was in Okmulgee Tuesday, Oct. 10, to visit with County Republicans at their monthly meeting.Dahm visited with the...

“Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him. Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am tempted b...

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” according to Shakespeare. But is it really true that names are unimportant?God is in the naming business, and so i...

Henryetta Church of God, 202 W. Gentry, invites the public to a special service Sunday, Oct. 22, at 10 a.m.Evangelist Jack Mustin and his son Chris will guest minister during the service.Daron Lee is ...

A fun, family time is in store Saturday during the annual Luther’s Oktoberfest at Trinity Lutheran Church in Okmulgee.Last week, preparations began for the event, which is a fundraiser to get a new ro...

Dewar United Pentecostal Church will hold a community Trunk or Treat Saturday, Oct. 28, from 2-4 p.m. The event will feature free candy, games and activities for all ages, along with food trucks, incl...

In the heart of Okmulgee County, near Okmulgee & Dripping Springs Lakes, a hidden gem awaits families and adventure seekers alike - Rocky Ridge Resort. Owned and operated by the dynamic couple of Chri...

Tickets are available for Luther’s Oktoberfest, a family event which will be held Saturday, Oct. 21, from 5-8 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1314 E. 6th St. in Okmulgee. Attendees will be able to en...

Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc. will hold an election for a Low-Income Representative for Okmulgee County Thursday, Oct. 26, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The election will take place at t...

Pecan Bake-Off returns, competitors of all ages soughtFun, food and even friendly competitions await next week as plans are being finalized for the Okmulgee Pecan Festival and Harvest Spoon Chili Fest...

Henryetta FFA & 4-H Booster Club invites the community to a fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Masonic Lodge, located at 404 E. Trudgeon St. The dinner will feature Carolyn Lackey’s...

Woodmen of World Chapter 1218 met at Chair Crushers to elect officers and plan their activity calendar for the year. Officers were held over from the previous year.Dewar alums from Classes 1949-51 met...

Another successful Henryetta Cruise Knight is in the books after the event Saturday evening in downtown. Thanks to the Chamber, the City of Henryetta, all the vendors and food trucks and those attendi...

It’s that time of the year again! The second annual Wilson Fire Department Haunted House is coming, according to Chief David Kennedy.This fantastic event is open to everyone, and it promises to send c...

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce will host another movie night this Saturday, with a showing of Disney’s “Haunted Mansion.”Sponsors of the event include First National Bank, Bravado Wireless, One Fir...

Lisa Watson, a Henryetta resident and Henryetta High School graduate, won the title of Miss Route 66 National Supreme Queen this past weekend in Barstow, Calif. Watson, who is the reigning Miss Route ...

Commissioners address accounting errorMartha Laughlin, Business Manager of the Okmulgee County Health Department was at this week’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Commissioners to discuss plans to mov...

Friends, family, colleagues and community members gathered Friday afternoon on the campus of OSUIT to honor Dr. Bill R. Path on his retirement as president of the college. Claudette Butcher, executive...