July 29, 1935 - September 27, 2023Funeral services for Vera Mae Hinkle will be held Monday, October 2, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at Cas...

April 22, 1965 - September 25, 2023Gregory Dale “Greg” Cameron passed away in Tulsa on September 25, 2023. He was born on April 22, 1965, in Okinawa, Japan.A memorial will be held at Integrity Chapel ...

May 23, 1957 - September 20, 2023Services are pending for Dean Gilpatrick, 66, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, in Tulsa.

March 13, 1954 - September 26, 2023Services are pending for Berna Dean Barrick,69, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023, in Tulsa.

March 28, 1941 - September 23, 2023Mary Alice Byrd was born from the loving union of Mose Byrd and Adine Figurs Byrd on March 28, 1941, in Okmulgee. A celebration in honor of a life well lived will be...

April 26, 1933 - September 22, 2023Rosser Ryan “Bucky” Cole, 90, of Farmington, N.M. passed away September 22, 2023, in Scottsdale, Ariz. surrounded by his family. Born April 26, 1933, in Norman, he w...

October 31, 1936 - September 15, 2023Herbert Lewis, Sr., age 86, resident of Okmulgee, died Friday, September 15, 2023, in Okmulgee. A Home Going Celebration will be conducted Saturday, September 30, ...

August 14, 1952 - September 22, 2023Services are pending for Gerre L. Viles, 71, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, in Henryetta.

New York, which was the site of a meeting between President George Washington and 26 Creek chiefs. The meeting was to discuss a treaty and to obtain a cession of Creek land to the U.S. Government.” Th...

While the county was founded at statehood in 1907, the birth of the city of Okmulgee occurred years earlier, following the U.S. Civil War in 1868. Then known as Okmulke, it wasn’t until 1883 that it g...

September 29-30 Dewar All-School Reunion | The Dewar All-School Reunion will be held Friday, Sept. 29, with a mixer in the school cafeteria at 5 p.m. and the Dewar High School football game to follow ...

Okmulgee Community Theatre welcomes Preston High School Drama group to share the stage. Under the direction of Devin Doupe, teacher and drama coach, the group is entering the State 1-Act Play competit...

Tabernacle of Praise in Henryetta will hold a Tent Revival Tuesday through Saturday, Oct. 10-14. Service will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and at 2 p.m. Saturday.Bro. Myron Bagby will be the...

On Sept. 18, the Okmulgee County Democratic Party hosted the MN tribal opioid response team. “First of all, a huge thank you to the Muscogee Nation for providing this incredibly valuable information a...

Alumnae of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority are invited to a Meet and Greet Coffee social Sunday, Oct. 1, to get acquainted with other Zetas in the area and learn about the Tulsa area alumnae chapter. The ...

OSUIT Child Care Center announces its participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). All participants in attendance are served meals at no extra charge to the parents. In accordance w...

District holds Interactive Day of LearningAn exciting announcement came Tuesday for Morris Public Schools, as Morris Elementary School was named as one of America’s Healthiest Schools for 2023.A speci...

Runoffs set for MN district seatsMuscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill and Second Chief Del Beaver both won a second term after the results were tabulated for the Primary Election held Sept. 16.I...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worldwide annual campaign to increase awareness and to promote regular screening and early detection of breast cancer.Other than skin cancer, breast cancer ...

Singing, dinner planned for eveningHoffman Fellowship, located at 25206 Main St. in the small community of Hoffman, will host several motorcycle groups from around the state and even Texas this weeken...