Bill Springman was named as Okmulgee School’s assistant baseball coach during the regular board meeting. Springman, formerly a coach at Union High School, most recently was the hitting coach for the D...

The Morris School Board of Education met in regular session Monday evening to consider numerous agenda items. The first order of business was a Student Suspension Due Process Appeal. Following the hea...

Beggs Elementary School and Principal Nancy McCune are proud to announce, despite the pandemic teaching situations of the 2020-2021 school year, BES had 100 percent student participation both virtual ...

A check for $10,108 was presented to Morris Schools and the football program before Friday’s game. The Terry Watkins, Morris football player Jackson Casey, Morris head football coach Robert Daniels, M...

A large crowd gathered Monday afternoon on the Creek Council House square in downtown in recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day. The third annual event, coordinated by Brenda Golden with the assistance...

Okmulgee County was spared major damage after a storm moved through the area Sunday evening. Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton gave an update during Monday’s meeting of the board of commissi...

Okmulgee Main Street staff and members, including Andy Goodnight, started working on the artwork coming to downtown on Monday. The mural, ‘Bee the Change,’ will be located on the north side of the Nor...

The Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter provides a much-needed service for the community. Part of the funding for the agency comes from the OCHS Thrift Store, located at 222 E. 6th Street, at the corner ...

The Okmulgee Public School Board met Monday evening for their regular session, and received updates from Superintendent Renee Dove. During the meeting, staff were recognized for their long-term servic...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club meeting answered the question posed of how does a Southern Baptist, living in the northernmost part of Alaska (North Pole), become the pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church i...

The Okmulgee Fire Department, in recognition of Fire Prevention Week, visited Stonebridge Academy and Okmulgee Primary School. Yesterday, the OFD was scheduled to visit the Muscogee Nation Head Start ...

Is there a beep or a chirp coming out of your smoke or carbon monoxide alarm? What does that sound mean? Knowing the difference can save your home and your family. State Farm Agent Hayden Sharp and th...

Tulsa Area United Way celebrated its 30th Annual Day of Caring last Friday, sending volunteers from Kimberly Clark of Jenks to Okmulgee’s YMCA to help clean up the area. The group joined YMCA employee...

First United Methodist Church 8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Plan to join First United Methodist Church this coming Sunday morning. Tradional Worship Service begins at 9 a.m. in the Sa...

One of the strangest questions ever asked is found in Psalm 78:19, “Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?” Really? He’s the God Who stood on nothing and spoke the world into existence, the God Wh...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Muscogee citizen Lauren J. King as the first Native American federal judge in history for the state of Washington. King won the confirmation vote 55-44, and will represent th...

The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is using $21 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds over three years to develop and expand high-quality afterschool and summer programs. The OSDE wi...

James “Buz” Henson was recognized at the Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting for his many years of service on the Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Board of Directors. James retired from his position...

The Mvskoke Nation Youth Services held their annual Mvskoke Youth Awards for the Muscogee Reservation on Sept. 28. In 2016, MNYS created the Mvnettvlke Onaya Award (Youth Visionary) and Vculvlke Mvnet...

All students ages 3-21 who are residents of Twin Hill School have a right to a free and appropriate education in accordance with Public Law 94-112. Students in need of special services will be provide...