Town of Dewar will host the annual Town-Wide Clean Up Day this Saturday, June 13 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. This service is for Dewar residents who pay for garbage service. The first load of refuse can be...

The Henryetta Youth Football Association will be hosting signups today from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, June 13, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Signups will be located at the Henryetta Childhood Center parking lo...

Anne Moroney Youth Services, in conjunction with the Okmulgee Masonic Lodge, will be hosting its annual golf tournament at the Henryetta Golf and Country Club on Saturday, June 13. As a nonprofit orga...

The Mugtown Fundraiser basketball tournament is on tap for Saturday, June 13, at the Cage located on E. Randolph Street in Okmulgee, with proceeds going towards a Juneteenth Celebration. Teams will be...

Okmulgee County little league teams are heading back to the field under guidelines to protect attendees, players and coaching staff from the spread of COVID-19. OK Kids Baseball Association, which has...

Preston senior Abbie Long receives her Academic All-State plaque during the Oklahoma Fast-Pitch Coaches Association All-State games this past Saturday. Long led the Lady Pirates to a 15-17 record her ...

Okmulgee senior Lemuel Lott committed to play football at Northeastern State University this upcoming fall. Lott was an integral member of the Okmulgee Bulldogs’ offensive line in the 2019 season. Whe...

“We can make Jesus more important in our lives by putting Christ in the center of all we do,” says Nathaniel, 8. “We do this by finding pleasure in studying God’s Word, learning about him and hiding G...

St. Michael Catholic Church The Most Body and Blood of Christ Jesus (Gen. 14: 18-20/1 Cor. 1: 23-26/Lk. 9: 11-17) This Sunday we celebrate the solemnity of the Body and the Blood of Jesus Christ in La...

The Most Body and Blood of Christ Jesus (Gen. 14: 18-20/1 Cor. 1: 23-26/Lk. 9: 11-17) This Sunday we celebrate the solemnity of the Body and the Blood of Jesus Christ. In Latin it is said, “Corpus Chr...

Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) recently issued our “Census Community Challenge” in the spirit of Bedlam to encourage local towns and cities to initiate competition between rival communit...

I am still here and I see you are still there. This self-quarantine goes on and on. Guess what I am doing? Cooking! I thought my cooking days were about over since I moved here to the retirement villa...

A car pursuit which ended in another county resulted with two people arrested on several complaints, including a stolen vehicle. On Tuesday, a Henryetta Police Department officer was patrolling at 8th...

Henryetta First Baptist Church will host a three-day Summer Youth Event for students who have just completed 6th through 12th grades. The free event will be held July 23 through July 25 starting at 12...

Henryetta Middle School (HMS) faculty released information this week regarding report cards, enrollment, physical forms as well as the return of school textbooks, Chromebooks, library books and unifor...

A Grand Opening event will be held on Wednesday, June 17 from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at The Bread House in Henryetta. On Labor Day last year, owners and Henryetta residents, Mark and Kim Collins opened t...

Okmulgee County’s jobless rate, along with the rest of the state, skyrocketed during April, according to figures released Wednesday by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Locally, the unemplo...

Voters who want to vote by absentee ballot for the 2020 Election Year should submit their absentee ballot applications to the Okmulgee County Election Board as soon as possible, Ashley Carnes, electio...

Tulledega 201 AF & AM Masonic Lodge will host their annual Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to enjoy fish and all the trimmings and help assist the l...

Mark Hiatt was the special guest speaker during the June 2 meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club. Hiatt discussed this weekend’s Jim Shoulders Round-Up Rodeo at Nichols Park. “I expect quite a few conte...