CM-2025-00346 08/27/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Chism, Gary Allen Lee DUI Alcohol CM-2025-00347 08/27/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Carnagey, Blayden Paul Larceny of Merchandise From a Retailer CM-2025-00...

In response to growing concerns surrounding a recent decision by the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court, a Tribal Citizen’s Committee has organized a special Listening Conference to provide an informationa...

American author of children’s books Paul Fleischman celebrates his birth date as Sept. 5, 1952, in Monterey, Calif. Raised in Santa Monica, Calif. the son of children’s book author Sid Fleischman, Pau...

So, what is the point? That is the ultimate question, right? The ultimate worldview question: what is the point? Ultimately, there must be a point to it all rather than not. We humans possess the attr...

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month and the perfect time to consider whether you have adequate coverage to protect your loved ones. While no one likes to think about what would happen if they ...

Babies. Tiny and adorable. Helplessly trusting you to feed, diaper and love them. They tend to bring out the best in us adults. Ladies find themselves wanting to hold an infant, just to feel its solid...

Athletes from across Okmulgee County represented Dewar, Henryetta, Wilson and Beggs at the Okemah Cross Country Meet, held Aug. 30.The results are in from the Okemah Cross Country Meet held Aug. 30, a...

The Preston Lady Pirates continued their strong start to the season with a sweep of Stroud, winning 17-1 and 16-5 in a Tuesday doubleheader.In the first game, the Lady Pirates exploded for seven runs ...

The Preston Pirates showcased a commanding performance on the baseball diamond Tuesday, shutting out Glencoe 11-0 in a home matchup.Preston wasted no time establishing dominance, scoring two runs in t...

These brave souls took on the Luv Ford Hot Dog Eating Challenge over the weekend, and coming out as the winner for the second time was Albert Bravo. The eater took down 20 hot dogs in the allotted tim...

The results are in from this year’s Rotary Club Ice Cream Contest, held over Labor Day Weekend. This year’s best homemade ice cream title goes to Lindsey Babino’s Strawberry Shortcake, while Kenny Wil...

Veterans and their families will have the opportunity to receive food assistance during the upcoming Feed the Vets program hosted by VFW Post 539, on Thursday at 11 a.m. The event will be held at New ...

The 2025 Henryetta Labor Day Parade delighted the community on Monday, Sept. 1, with colorful floats, gleaming classic cars and enthusiastic participants across multiple divisions. Judges selected win...

Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill has issued Executive Order No. 25-05, outlining the Nation’s plan to comply with a landmark Supreme Court decision requiring the incorporation of the Treaty ...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued a binding formal opinion today declaring the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is bound by law to continue serving the state’s major metropolitan areas and does no...

The State of Oklahoma has recognized two outstanding community leaders, James Delbert Ray and Linda Lynde, for their decades of dedicated volunteer service to their local rural water district and comm...

The Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office recently sent out their annual request for donations to aid in purchasing education materials from the National Child Safety Council. These materials educate child...

The winners of the 2025 VFW Post 539 Inaugural Vets for Pets Costume Contest, held Aug. 30, were announced. Connie Counts and her Morkie dog, Luna, placed first, winning the $100 grand prize. Placing ...

Oklahoma agriculture is well-known for its cattle and wheat industries, but the pecan industry also has a significant impact on the state. Oklahoma State University Extension is partnering with the Ok...

Is Sunday football a casual interest or something more? Does your love for sports go beyond a form of entertainment, recreation or exercise to an obsession?Thousands of years ago the people of Israel ...