First Baptist Church-South in Beggs will hold its 14th annual Car Show Saturday, June 15, beginning at 11 a.m.The church is located on Hwy. 16, three miles west of Hwy. 75. Registration will take plac...

The Okmulgee Rotary Club recently had the pleasure of hearing Maggie and Madelyn Amador speak about their research on Okmulgee Creek. The sisters have been monitoring aquatic life and overall water co...

A collision last Wednesday near Henryetta claimed the life of a Tulsa man. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the accident on June 5, at 8:37 a.m. on OK-375 southbound mile marker 101, around four  ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) works with lawmakers to pursue policies which will benefit youth. Following every session, we select “Children’s Legislators...

Okmulgee County Humane Society Need Help?  Here’s Who to Contact Animal Control - 918-756-3511 Lost Pet: If your pet is lost call Okmulgee Animal Control to check if they landed in the city shelter. I...

With the June 18th election approaching, the County Election Board Secretary is reminding voters and candidates of Election Day laws. PERSONS ALLOWED INSIDE ELECTION ENCLOSURE It is a crime for any pe...

2024 Morris High School grads team up for final gameSeven 2024 Morris High School graduates were able to get together on the football field for one final time last week at the Pawnee Bill All-Star Foo...

Okmulgee 4-H held their Outdoor Camp on May 30 at Deep Fork Natural Wildlife Refuge. The day was a great success filled with fishing, trapping skills and lessons, outdoor photography and bird watching...

Mark Mabrey named Secretary/Treasurer for agencyThe Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission accepted a $27,500 donation from the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) during its regular meeting Jun...

June 8 Coffee at the American Legion | American Legion Post 10 serves coffee each Saturday from 7-11 a.m. at the post, located at 6th & Okmulgee.June 6 Okmulgee City-Wide Prayer Band | Okmulgee City-W...

Basketball, baseball events are SaturdayAthletes from around Oklahoma and Okmulgee County are competing in the Oklahoma Native All State Association (ONASA) sporting events this week in Okmulgee.Yeste...

• Monday - Office Closed: Observed the official holiday. No activities were conducted.• Board of County Commissioners Meeting: Attended the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting to discuss ongo...

AOne-on-One ConversationEditor’s Note: As the June 18 elections approach, our local newspaper is excited to bring you exclusive one-onone conversations with the incumbent candidates. In an effort to p...

AOne-on-One ConversationOkmulgee County Commissioner R. David Walker recently sat down for an in-depth interview to discuss his accomplishments, responsibilities, and vision for the future if re-elect...

Celebration is tomorrow in downtown OkmulgeeOkmulgee Main Street’s “Dinner with the Stars” outdoor event will be held Saturday, from 7-9 p.m. on Morton Ave. in downtown Okmulgee.Dinner with the Stars ...

The June 111 meeting of the Okmulgee County Republicans will be for registered party members only, as preparations are underway for the June 18 primary election. The meeting will feature all three Rep...

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has selected 15 high school seniors, including Kalen Groves of Beggs, from across Oklahoma to serve on the 2024-25 Oklahoma Agriculture Youth ...

Have trash to get rid of?Okmulgee citizens are reminded the next Free Trash-Off Day at the Okmulgee Landfill is tomorrow, June 8.The event is for City of Okmulgee water and sewer account holders only....

Several Muscogee Nation employees were honored last week for their life-saving measures. On May 30, American Red Cross Regional CEO Alice Townsend and Training Services representatives gathered at the...

The Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) Board members welcomed Rosie Lynch as Interim Executive Director as of April 2024. The OCHS Board realized transition needed to take place at the shelter an...