7 victims found following search for missing teensThe search for two missing teenagers in Henryetta ended with a tragic discovery by investigators.Seven bodies, including the bodies of the two missing...

Several organizations, including the Okmulgee Elks Lodge and American Legion Post 10, assisted in raising of several veteran’s headstones at Okmulgee Cemetery Saturday. Larry Biddle, left, is assisted...

Commissioners meet in regular sessionThe Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a proclamation for a countywide Day of Prayer this Thursday.The meeting began with an appro...

OYP to hold Cinco de Mayo Block Party FridayLet the festivities begin! This Friday, from 6-9 p.m., Okmulgee Young Professionals is bringing once again to downtown an event promising family fun - salsa...

Volunteers to repair military markersSeveral organizations, including the Okmulgee Elks Lodge and American Legion Post 10, are scheduled to continue repairs at the Okmulgee Cemetery this weekend.Accor...

Freddie Flint: ‘A Life Sown Is Life Reaped’When describing Freddie Flint, many would agree that he is the epitome of stability within the Okmulgee community.He has served in so many ways, be it throug...

Special meeting is May 5A nonpartisan Town of Grayson general election will be held at a Special Town Meeting Wednesday, May 5.Meeting/registration will begin at 6 p.m. Those wishing to be a candidate...

County groups to hold celebration, lunch May 8Oklahoma Home and Community Education Week is observed during the first week of May.Founded in 1935, when the groups were called Home Demonstration clubs,...

‘Clue’ opens tonight at OrpheumWho is the killer?Find out this weekend as the Okmulgee Community Theatre shares its presentation of “Clue” with the public.“Clue” opens tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Orph...

Wilbert Gresham was killed March 8, 1967A county serviceman who was killed in action will be honored this week.Wilbert James Gresham was killed in action in Vietnam, while serving in the U.S. Army on ...

The public is invited to attend the upcoming show, “Clue,” which opens Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Okmulgee.The show, based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, is being brou...

The Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce is planning a day full of arts and crafts vendors, live musicians, food, and a quilt show at Saturday’s Frontier Day Art Festival.The festival is from 10 a.m. to 3 p...

Don your best Fabulous ‘50s attire, and party to preserve Okmulgee County’s rich history on Saturday, April 29.Okmulgee County Historical Society invites the community to attend this year’s annual Spr...

OADC director urges collaboration to make improvements to 20th StreetA recent decision to choose another city for a manufacturing plant has prompted renewed calls to consider improvements to a busy th...

Planting Seeds for a Future, Successful GenerationCommunity: We Are Okmulgee What is ‘community’ and how would you define it? In short, community means a unified body of individuals, according to Merr...

Trash Off Day is May 6Excitement is building for the upcoming Frontier Day Art Festival next weekend in Beggs.The Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce is planning a day full of arts and crafts vendors, live...

Okmulgee and Morris events offering varietyThe annual Okmulgee FFA Spring Plant Sale starts today for all you lovers of greenery!The sale will be held at the Okmulgee AgEd building, 610 N. Central Ave...

Marcus Jeffrey elected vice-mayorTwo members of the Okmulgee City Council received the Oath of Office at Tuesday’s meeting at City Hall.City Attorney Lou Ann Moudy swore in Dr. William Bryant as counc...

Congratulations to Okmulgee seniors Tatiyona Harris and Tyren Henderson, who were crowned Prom Queen and King during Saturday night’s ‘Midnight Masquerade’ prom. See additional pictures from the 2023 ...

OSU Institute of Technology’s 224th Commencement will be held Friday. The spring ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of nearly 300 workforce-ready students. The Oklahoma State System of Higher Edu...