Dr. David Jayne, M.D., will be the featured speaker during a community ZOOM presentation hosted by Okmulgee County Republicans on Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion in Okmulgee at 73...

Okmulgee’s jail and annex facilities will soon be able to communicate better, thanks to a resolution approved Monday by the Okmulgee County Commissioners. Commissioners gave their approval to Resoluti...

Henryetta Labor Day Committee recently received a $2,000 donation from TWU Local 514 for the Labor Day High School Band Competition as a portion of the annual Labor Day Parade. Labor Day Committee mem...

Henryetty Opry will host live music by Rodeo Heart Band (RHB) on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6 at 304 W. Main Street from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Free hot dogs will be available, while supply lasts. There is n...

As a part of Henryetta Labor Day weekend festivities, the 5th Annual Butch Sullivan “Love Wins” Horseshoe Tournament will be held on Sunday, Sept. 5 at Endtime Revival Church. Registration will be hel...

Experts began warning of dire consequences soon after the pandemic arrived: Mental health crises would escalate. Suicides would rise. In Oklahoma, those predictions came true. Last year, 883 Oklahoman...

The Okmulgee Lady Bulldog fastpitch softball team suffered a second-straight run-rule loss to the Haskell Lady Haymakers Tuesday evening in Haskell. The Lady Bulldogs, who were unable to record a base...

The Beggs Lady Demon varsity fastpitch softball team suffered a 13-1 setback at home Tuesday evening to the visiting Holdenville Lady Wolverines. The run-rule defeat came in a showdown between two mem...

The Preston Lady Pirates softball team improved to 7-1 on the year with a 13-0 shutout win over the visiting Mounds Lady Eagles Tuesday evening at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The run-rul...

The Henryetta Lady Knight fastpitch softball team took a pair of District 3A-7 meetings earlier this week against the Eufaula Lady Ironheads. The Henryetta squad took the opening meeting Monday in Hen...

The Morris Lady Eagle fastpitch softball team improved to 10-2 on the year with a pair of narrow wins Monday at home against the Checotah Lady Wildcats. The Lady Eagles took the opening contest by a 6...

The 2021 high school football season will get underway this evening around the state. All six Okmulgee County varsity gridiron squads will officially begin their 2021 campaign tonight, competing in ‘Z...

Okmulgee AirFest and Classic Car Show is set to kick off Saturday, Sept. 11 at Okmulgee Regional Airport, presented by Covington Aircraft. In honor of the 20th Anniversary of Sept. 11, all military, b...

Funding opportunities to enhance the specialty crop industry within the state are now available, thanks to stimulus money allocated to the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program through the United States ...

This Sunday, Aug 29 is the 13th Sunday After Trinity. Readings will be from 2 Chronicles 28:8–15, Galatians 3:15–22 and Luke 10:23–37. Jesus Is Our Good Samaritan The law cannot help us or give us lif...

Jubilee Christian Center in Okmulgee will host special guest speaker Joe McCroskey and his wife Joyce on Sunday, Sept. 5 during the 10:30 a.m. service. A highly-annointed teacher and administrator, Mc...

A couple weeks ago, I mentioned my new air fryer and how much I have been using it. I am still using it like crazy. I wanted to go ahead and break it down it down by meals and the like so I can have a...

Like everyone, you’d like to enjoy a long, healthy, independent life. But the future is unknowable, so it’s a good idea to prepare for a variety of outcomes – including the possible need for longterm ...

No services will be held at this time for Richard Ashley, 65, resident of Henryetta. Arrangements are under the direction of Rogers Funeral Home. Mr. Ashley was born Feb. 19, 1956 to Raymond and Janet...

A Georgia man was jailed on trafficking complaints following a traffic stop on Interstate 40. An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper stopped a vehicle Aug. 21 around 6:26 p.m. near mile marker 244 eastbou...