Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning Oklahoma consumers about a new scam in Oklahoma involving text messages about overdue toll charges. Some Oklahomans have received messages claiming they ow...

Connie and I were newly-weds.  We were journeying to Illinois to visit her Great-Grandparents for their 70th Anniversary Celebration.  They lived in a little town named Keenes. Keenes is one of those ...

The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, June 3. Okmulgee County Election Board Secretar...

The VFW Post 539 in Henryetta will conduct its Feed the Vets program Thursday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at New Life Assembly of God Church, 1201 S. C Street in Henryetta. Volunteers are needed at 10 a.m. in...

The 2024 Harlan Ford “Ford Built Tough” Scholarship winners are Brooklyn Scott and Heavenly Tucker. With the support of Harlan Ford and the National FFA Foundation, two Okmulgee FFA seniors receive a ...

The Okmulgee Elks Lodge invites you to a Candidate Forum and Pie Auction on June 1, 2024, at 5 PM. The event will take place at 701 S. Mission, Okmulgee, OK. This is a unique opportunity to interact d...

Suspected incidents of fraud aimed at older Oklahomans can now be easily reported to the Office of the Attorney General via an online senior fraud complaint form at oag.ok.gov.“Older Oklahomans deserv...

If you lost important documents in Oklahoma’s severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, including documents you’ll need to apply for FEMA assistance, you can get replacements from th...

Support for Rebuilding After Natural DisastersThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides critical financial assistance through its disaster loan recovery program to renters, homeowners, bus...

As part of the disaster assistance process, FEMA must determine ownership and occupancy of damaged primary residences. FEMA has taken steps to make it easier for disaster survivors in Carter, Hughes, ...

The annual Okmulgee City Wide Garage Sale will take place Thursday, May 30, through Sunday, June 2. Get your address added to the map, along with information on your sale. Deadline to join the event i...

Five new counties addedAs a result of recent severe storms and tornadoes, the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), which...

The Okmulgee County Election Board offers special services to military and overseas voters along with their spouses and dependents, making it easier for them to vote. All eligible applicants must comp...

Make Henryetta your destinationKick off your summer and make a trip to Henryetta where the Roy Madden Spring Rodeo Round Up is sure to entertain the whole family. Whether it’s your first rodeo or you’...

The VFW Post 539 in Henryetta will conduct its Feed the Vets program Thursday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at New Life Assembly of God Church, 1201 S. C Street in Henryetta.Volunteers are needed at 10 a.m. in ...

The Okmulgee Elks Lodge #1822’s 30th annual Law Enforcement Banquet/ First Responders Banquet was held May 11. All the agencies in the county and cities are invited to attend. This year, the Elks serv...

Preparations for Memorial Day are underway locally as the community and Nation prepares for events on Monday. Members of the Okmulgee American Legion Post 10 and VFW Post 1189 and other organizations ...

OPS Superintendent Renee Dove retires After decades of unwavering commitment and tireless dedication to Okmulgee Public Schools, Superintendent Renee Dove is bidding farewell to her role, leaving behi...

Be sure to stop by each Friday, now through October, to visit the many vendors at the Okmulgee Farmers Market, located on 6th Street in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. There are...

Athletes to compete in JuneSeveral Okmulgee County seniors received 2024 All-State honors from the Oklahoma Native All State Association (ONASA). The ONASA was established in 2016 to recognize the sta...