The Okmulgee County Fairboard will meet Monday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at the OSU Extension Center, 1901 N. Oklahoma Ave. at the county fairgrounds. An agenda for the Fairboard meeting will be as follows: ...

I attended the regular Board of County Commissioners meeting. Key topics related to emergency management were discussed, including ongoing community preparedness and mitigation efforts.--- Review of D...

American Legion Post 10 will hold a Potato Dinner this evening, Oct. 4, from 5-7 p.m. at the post, located at 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. The meal will include a baked potato, drink and dessert for $1...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its first Car & Bike Show, set to take place Saturday, Oct.12, during the Okmulgee Pecan Festival. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Claude Cox Omniplex,...

The Okmulgee Committee for the Tulsa Area United Way (TAUW) held a community kickoff and campaign packet delivery event last Friday as they set their goal to help local organizations.The goal for this...

American Legion Post 10 will hold a Potato Dinner Friday, Oct. 4, from 5-7 p.m. at the Legion, 730 W. 6th Street in Okmulgee. The fundraiser dinner will cost $12 per plate, and dine-in and carryout wi...

Tulsa Together will host a series of events this Sunday. Rev. Darren Williams of First Baptist Church Central in Okmulgee and Rev. Davison Cole Fields of Sand Springs Methodist Church will trade pulpi...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you might have been thinking about making changes for a very long time. One of the biggest changes could be moving home base. Look at real estate.TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Ta...

Cross Country/Track Skyy is the daughter of Tashanna Drone, Janelle Taylor and Fouina Drone. She is escorted by Zander Thierry, who plays football. Zander is the son of Ashely Jordan.Skyy is in cosmet...

WrestlingEmma is the daughter of Scherice and Steven Nunley. She is escorted by Parker Larabee, who is water boy on the football team. Parker is the son of Crystal and Richard Larabee.Emma is a member...

BaseballAliana is the daughter of Miniah Tiger Lowe and Martin Trevino. She is escorted by Kendrick Simmons, who plays football. Kendrick is the son of Kendrick Simmons and Trista Simmons.Aliana plays...

M cDaniel Cross Country/Track Jazmyne is the daughter of MaKesha Steele and Aaron Steele. She is escorted by Mason Fisher, a member of the OHS band. Mason is the son of Kristy DeWitt and Robert DeWitt...

CheerAaliyah is the daughter of Larron Alexander. She is escorted by Leaundre Delonia, who is FFA Chapter President and a member of cheer. Leaundre is the son of George and Crystal Delonia.Aaliyah is ...

SoftballKeira is the daughter of Megan Hart and Adam Swayze. She is escorted by Wesley Warren, who plays football. Wesley is the son of Raelene and Duane Warren.Keira serves as FFA Reporter and is Cap...

FootballAhlainna is the daughter of Dominique Simon and Eric Johnson. She is escorted by Brandon Simon, Jr., who plays football. Brandon is the son of Jennifer Foster and Brandon Simon, Sr.Ahlainna is...

BasketballKalacee is the daughter of Kassie Talton and Eric Talton. She is escorted by Ollie Hammond, who plays football and basketball. Ollie is the son of Latasha Hill and Ollie Hammond.Kalacee is a...

The spirit of Okmulgee will shine bright next week as the community comes together to celebrate Homecoming 2024. This annual event promises a week filled with festivities honoring students, alumni, an...

The parishioners of Uganda Martyrs Catholic Church have begun preparation for a “Soul’icious Ham and Bean Dinner,” a benefit fundraiser this Friday. Proceeds will go toward a centennial celebration. U...

Featured recently in SheIsTulsa, a magazine dedicated to highlighting resilient women who blaze trails for future generations, Mandi Atwell of Okmulgee County is more than an insurance agent; she is a...

The Preston community, board of education, administration, staff and students would like to congratulate the 2024 High School Cheer Team for being the Class 2A Academic State Champions.The Academic St...