The Okmulgee varsity basketball program closed out the regular-season portion of their 2022-2023 schedule Monday evening at Hugo High School.The Okmulgee cage squads, who will begin postseason play th...

CF-2023-00022 State of Oklahoma vs. Broomhall, Michael D Possession of Contraband by an Inmate CF-2023-00023 State of Oklahoma vs. Airington, Nickie Joe Bringing Contraband into a Place Where Prisoner...

12:12 a.m. - Dispatched a canceled in route, E212:12 a.m. - Authorized controlled burning.12:16 a.m. - fire, other, E27:00 a.m. - Unauthorized burning, E21:00 p.m. - False alarm or false call, E22:02 ...

7:29 a.m. - Accident - US Hwy 75 just N. of Hwy 16 - Rollover truck in ditch with multiple kids, unsure if anybody is trapped. RP advised they are trying to get children out now.8:32 a.m. - Child cust...

I highly enjoy my little mini farm. It’s my sanctuary, a comforting safe spot to recharge. I treasure my little home. Part of the way I de-stress is working on home projects. I highly enjoy hard, phys...

Amy Ruth Tan, American author best known for her books ‘The Joy Luck Club,’ published in 1989 and later becoming a film with the same name, and ‘The Bonesetter’s Daughter,’ published in 2001, was born...

“Something that is holy is set apart as something special,” says Jennifer, 11. “The Israelites took all their gold earrings and jewelry and things like that and made them into a golden calf. Moses was...

Kids, even the adult versions, display the effects of the greatest influences in life … their parents. It can show up in being a mirror image of a parent, becoming similar in actions and reactions. Or...

If you’re getting closer to retirement, you might be thinking more about Social Security. Specifically, can you count on it to contribute part of the income you’ll need as a retiree?There’s been an in...

Pirates, Lady Pirates end regular season with pair of home winsThe Preston varsity basketball program concluded its regular-season schedule Tuesday evening at home against the Kellyville Ponies and La...

Beggs senior Darieon Johnson (front row center) signed a letter of intent Wednesday to play college football at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami. Pictured with Johnson are (back row, L to R)...

The Dewar Dragon football program added another state championship to their trophy case on Tuesday afternoon at Wetumka High School.The latest state championship for the Dewar gridiron program came co...

Leon Anderson attends 12th Congress of MayorsLeon Anderson of Grayson participated in the Oklahoma Municipal League (OML) and Mayors Council of Oklahoma (MCO) 12th annual Congress of Mayors event, hel...

Okmulgee County Family YMCA will hold its annual Father-Daughter Dance Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. Those interested may register at the YMCA membership desk or online at https://conta.cc/3QMwlJG.Febr...

Henryetta has an undefeated team of competitors. The sixth grade academic team has competed in six contests and has won all of them.Their victories came at the expense of Okmulgee, Preston, Twin Hills...

12:11 a.m. - Log information - Burger King Manager advised that a male subject was banging on the drive through window for about seven minutes then parked next to his car.9:52 a.m. - Burglary occurred...

Wilson 4-H and FFA members were busy this past week at the Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show. Congratulations to the winners. Here are the results from the various categories: Chicken Show • David...

Runoff set for Okmulgee City Council postA runoff has been set for April 4 for the Ward 2 seat for Okmulgee City Council. Tuesday’s municipal election drew only 330 ballots cast for the four candidate...

Members to hear presentations on security camera projectThe Henryetta Board of Education will hold a special meeting Monday to hear several presentations about the Henryetta Public Schools Security Ca...

State Question 820 before votersThe deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail is next week, Monday, Feb. 20. The County Election Board must receive applications by 5 p.m. on Feb. 20.Okmulgee Coun...