OKLAHOMA CITY – For those of you who watch Ted Lasso, I promise no spoilers in this column.The Apple+ television show, for those of you who are not aware of the series, focuses three seasons on an Ame...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Broadband Office’s statewide broadband listening tour is coming to Okmulgee on Tuesday, June 20, and state officials are asking you to take part. The meeting will begin at...

Okmulgee County Republicans meeting will be Tuesday, June 13.There will be a legislative update with Senator Thompson and Representatives Banning and Fetgatter. The general meeting begins at 6:30 p.m....

Pastor, Mayor Mickey Baldwin welcomes men and families to joinA Prayer Gathering Among Men: 120 Men’s Prayer Event will be held Thursday, June 15 at 6:30 p.m. on the sidewalk north of Council House Sq...

Renovations to Courtroom One of the Okmulgee County Courthouse were recently completed. This includes upgrades to the cameras, PA system, and a drop down display. There are some minor improvements to ...

County approves updated MOU with CREOKSDuring their regular weekly meeting on Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement with CREOKS Mental Health Services.“...

Christopher Harris charged with shooting with intent to killA tip from an alert citizen Monday afternoon led to the arrest of the man wanted in connection with the shooting of an Okmulgee police offic...

Coach Dustin Mosco gives some tips to campers on Monday as the Summer Tennis Lessons are underway at the Henryetta City Tennis Courts. There were over 60 young people at the session Monday, with about...

The Okmulgee County Treasurer’s office will hold the annual June Resale on Monday, June 12, at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds located at 1901 N Oklahoma. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. and the res...

A new requirement for tax exemption for veterans goes into effect July 1.According to Senate Bill 415, effective Nov. 1, 2021, all new applicants for sales tax exemption based on a veteran’s 100 perce...

Preston High School graduate Malachi Ligons (front row, center) signed a letter of intent Tuesday afternoon to play college basketball with the Bethel College Threshers in North Newton, Kansas, with h...

Morris’ Wright, Henryetta’s Wynne end high school careers with state championshipsOkmulgee County athletics was well represented at State during the 202223 school year.There was at least one represent...

CF-2023-00080A 05/26/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Hawks, Carrie Manslaughter-2nd Degree CF-2023-00080B 05/26/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Hawks, Sean Matthew Manslaughter-2nd Degree CF-2023-00081 05/26/20...

10:00 a.m. - Good Intent Call5:35 p.m. - Person in Distress5:48 p.m. - Medical Assist8:14 p.m. - Lock-Out ---05/22/20232:03 p.m. - False Alarm or False Call10:00 p.m. - Lock-Out --- 05/23/20239:15 p.m...

10:46 p.m. - 700 Block E Robertson Hwy - 911 Other Emergency - RP advised that her daughter heard someone in their garage and then took off around the corner and would like officers to clear the resid...

7:12 a.m. - 24000 S 300 Rd - Animals - RP advised her neighbors horses are still on her property and have been since 5/14/2023.12:25 p.m. - 14000 N 244 Rd - Suspicious Person - RP advised that there a...

Okmulgee High School sophomore Rayden Dodds competed at the NAITA (North American Indian Tennis Association) National Tournament Memorial Day Weekend 2023 at the Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park i...

The Okmulgee County YMCA pool officially opened Monday. Executive Director Katie McElhaney held lifeguard lessons Friday to prepare for the upcoming summer activities. The pool will be open to the pub...

Enerquip has proudly donated $500 to the Oklahoma Dirt-Bags Youth Baseball program in Beggs. This contribution will assist with the program’s ongoing expenses, including uniforms, athletic equipment, ...

OSU, ORU to battle in Stillwater; OU heads to VirginiaThe Road to Omaha for 64 NCAA Division-I baseball teams gets underway this Friday at 16 different regional tournament sites.Two of the state’s thr...