Six Republicans, one Democrat and an independent have filed for the state Senate seat formerly held by Roger Thompson.The filing period was Monday through Wednesday.Thompson, R-Okemah, resigned effect...

Okmulgee County residents seeking to serve on the Okmulgee County Fair Board can do so this week at the courthouse.The candidate filing period opened Monday and will continue through 4:30 p.m. Friday....

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting Monday, approving routine items such as minutes from the previous meeting and payment of claims.They also approved blanket purchase orde...

In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy of service and community, Middle School students at The Academy of Okmulgee will dedicate two days to community service throughout Okmulg...

An Okmulgee County man has entered a guilty plea in a federal weapons case.On Monday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Gabriel Lee Williams II, a...

This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. --- Meetings & Administrative Tasks Board of County Commissione...