OBA President Adrian Beverage recognizes Carlisle Mabrey III during his recent induction into the Oklahoma Bankers Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Mabrey is the executive chairman of Mabrey Bank and chair...

Another drawing for Okmulgee Main Street Sparkle Shopping Spree will be held today. Someone with the winning ticket will receive $250 in Main Street Bucks that can be spent at the participating busine...

Okmulgee Cub Scout Pack 102 is still collecting towels for their drive to benefit the Okmulgee County Resource Center Safehouse. Chair of the drive is Ashly Arney-Nelson. “We have had a pretty good re...

On the heels of Tuesday’s advisory by the U.S. Surgeon General highlighting the urgent need to address the nation’s youth mental health crisis, Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson said the anno...

Last Chance Baptist Church will host a gospel concert on Sunday, Dec. 12, at 6 p.m. featuring the group Master’s Voice of Bristow. Founded in 1995, the group is currently on a nationwide tour, but wil...

The filing period for candidates seeking county school board positions and the Okmulgee mayor post ended Wednesday, with two races on the ballot. Most school boards seats only drew one candidate, exce...

The Okmulgee Tag Office will be closed today, as the agency makes a transition to a new location. Agent Penny Northcross and staff are excited about the move to the new location, just two blocks south...

A former Okmulgee resident is holding a giveaway to help some deserving family to have a delicious holiday meal. Renee Peterson is holding the “Better Together” Christmas Giveaway. This giveaway is in...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners signed a proclamation recognizing two men for their long-time government service. The proclamation, presented by the Okmulgee County Democratic Party, recogn...

Holly Barris is just one of the many residents and businesses in the area that have donated to the annual Harlan Ford Toy Drive, which continues through Dec. 17. Drop off locations include Harlan Ford...

Muscogee Nation officials Chief David Hill and Second Chief Del Beaver are joined by Sen. Roger Thompson and State Reps. Scott Fetgatter and Logan Phillips for the ribbon cutting and grand opening of ...

Okmulgee Masonic Lodge No. 199 A.F. & A.M. presented the Okmulgee County Sharks with a check in the amount of $250 to help with their operations on Nov. 30 COURTESY PHOTO

OCHS Thrift Store employees are working to clean up after a mess made this weekend behind the business. OCHS Executive Director Brenda Brewer asks those wishing to make donations to do so only during ...

Funky Blessings, located at 102 E. 6th Street, is once again helping out the Okmulgee Humane Society. The store has their Angel Pet Tree set up at Funky Blessings to help out their fur friends in fost...

The Beggs Community came out in full force for the 2021 Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce’s Jingle Bell Days. “Jingle Bell Days was an amazing day for Beggs,” Ali Goebel with Beggs Area Chamber of Commer...

A show featuring Christmas music will be held next weekend at the Orpheum Theatre. The Okmulgee Community Playhouse will hold “The Christmas Show” on Saturday, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m. This show will fea...

As many families are decorating their homes for the Christmas season, many are looking to find the perfect Christmas tree. Residents in the area now have the chance to find that perfect tree in the Mo...

The Dec. 14 meeting of the Okmulgee County Republicans will feature Attorney General John O’Connor. A.G. O’Connor has declared his candidacy for the office of the Oklahoma State Attorney General. “We ...

The Harlan Ford Toy Drive was recently featured on Channel 8’s Good Day Tulsa. Lindsey Hansen with Good Day Tulsa visited with Fred Harlan Thursday morning as he highlighted the annual event. The Toy ...

Sheri Freeman has been named First National Bank’s new First Priority Club Coordinator. Freeman earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Tulsa University and recently retired from Wilson Publi...