6:07 a.m. - 1200 block of W 7th St. - False alarm or false call, other1:42 p.m. - 1700 block of E 12th St. - Medical assist, assist EMS crew6:38 p.m. - S Okmulgee Ave. & W Eufaula St. - Motor vehicle/...

Ja’Cari Hammon and Alijeh Wright were presented with awards from Mayor Mickey Baldwin recently at the Eastside Baptist Church Black History Program.The awards were given to commemorate the boys outsta...

Okmulgee’s Stonebridge Academy held a Mardi Gras Parade around the square in downtown Okmulgee. Parents and friends joined students and staff as they gave out beads and candy to the spectators.

A Tulsa man was arrested in Okmulgee Monday after an altercation with an Okmulgee police officer.The suspect was taken into custody on a series of complaints. Possession of a stolen vehicle, driving u...

Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration.According t...

Beggs Elementary School recently held its 1st-4th grade Spelling Bee. Mallory Karbowski was crowned overall winner and will compete in the Scripts Spelling Bee in March. Pictured are 1st Grade Champio...

Leon Anderson attends 12th Congress of MayorsLeon Anderson of Grayson participated in the Oklahoma Municipal League (OML) and Mayors Council of Oklahoma (MCO) 12th annual Congress of Mayors event, hel...

The Okmulgee Fire Department sent out requests to all local businesses and organizations to donate to the National Fire Safety Council to help purchase fire safety educational material to educate loca...

February is Adoption by Donation! Let’s get these animals out of boarding and give them some Valentine love!Boone is a young shepherd hound mix, medium- sized male. He is friendly and would probably m...

Above left, Glynnis Coleman (fourth from the left) and Bob Seebeck (far right) discuss soil preparation in one of the raised beds at the Community Garden during a work day Saturday, Feb. 11. Members o...

Trustees and their alternates for the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority Board were sworn in Thursday during the OCCJA meeting at the Moore Detention Center. Giving the oath of office was Boar...

House of Orpheus is featured band at Saturday, Feb. 18, event Life is great in Okmulgee, and the community is invited to share in the fun happening this weekend. Okmulgee Community Theater (OCT) will ...

“I was almost ready to graduate from high school in Okmulgee Oklahoma. At that time, there just weren’t that many good paying jobs so I decided to follow in my siblings’ footsteps. I have four brother...

Second Baptist Church will welcome News on 6 anchor Lori Fulbright Friday, Feb. 24, at 1 p.m. Fulbright will speak on the art of self defense, and all are welcome to attend. Come help us welcome her t...

Rev. Darren B. Williams joins congregation Rev. Darren B. Williams join congregation First Baptist Church Central, located at the corner of 1st and Central, welcomed their newly- elected pastor at the...

Candidates featured at public forum Early voting continues through 6 p.m. today for registered voters in the City of Okmulgee wishing to cast their ballots for the Ward 2 City Council position. Candid...

Deadline is Feb. 16 Have your photograph featured on the front of this year’s Okmulgee County Focus Magazine! Are you an aspiring photographer with an eye for a great photo opportunity? Do you enjoy c...

A.D.A. Stidham honored for 40 years of service Greg Stidham, Assistant District Attorney for Okmulgee- McIntosh County, was honored Monday for 40 years of service. District Attorney Carol Iski brought...

Six Okmulgee Lions members attended the District 3-E Convention in Bartlesville on Saturday, Feb. 4, and walked away with several awards. Lion President Dan Anderson accepted a certificate on behalf o...

NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Contact Ron Vick at 918-623-8893 for more information. February 18 YMCA Father-Daughter Dance | Okm...