The Okmulgee County Election Board is organizing a training program for precinct election officials on Wednesday, May 29, and Thursday, May 30. This program underscores the crucial role these official...

The Lions Club welcomed Katie McElhaney as their guest speaker on April 30. She is the Executive Director of the Okmulgee County Family YMCA and has been in health and wellness her entire professional...

4/16/2024 9:47 a.m. – 19900 Block Hwy 62 – Alarm – Motion hall detector 5:53 p.m. – 24100 Block Montgomery Rd – Disturbance – RP advised she is parked in the road to pick her boyfriend up and her boyf...

As required by Section 311, Title 25 of Oklahoma Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Okmulgee Public Schools has having a District Title I, Impact Aid, Indian Education, and Gifted and Talented ...

Former Okmulgee Main Street Director Heather Sumner was recently named as new Executive Director for Preservation Oklahoma, Inc. Sumner, who served as the Main Street director for 10 years, joined POK...

On April 29, Hillcrest Henryetta Wound Care Center staff are hosting a free foot screening open to the public. The event will take place at the Wound Care Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Patients ...

Okmulgee Schools All breakfast served with juice. Choice of 1% or Fat Free Milk offered each day at breakfast and lunch. For high school, juice and salad bar are offered daily for lunch and a fruit ba...

With its strong finish at the Cougar Invitational, the Morris High School Academic Bowl team proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. This Friday, April 26, the team will represent their ...

Joshua Jackson During their regular meeting Monday, the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several items, including blanket purchase orders for District 1 with S&H Auto amounting to $1,00...

Patrick Ford Editor In Oct. 2023, Okmulgee Main Street was excited to share a new experience with the community called “Umbrella Alley.” Located in the alley at 5th and Morton, adjacent to the OSU Cli...

Join us Saturday, May 4, for Rock & Rescue 2024 from 10 a.m.  - 2 p.m. at Central Park Hall Expo Center in Tulsa. All adopted pets will receive a free pet ID tag and goodie bag, courtesy of Oklahoma A...

The Beggs Chamber of Commerce is proud to present their inaugural Frontier Day Friday Art Walk. The event will be held this Friday from 6-7:30 p.m. and will feature high school students' art from seve...

Keaton Ross Oklahoma Watch Seven state prisoners who were locked in three-by-three foot shower stalls at the Great Plains Correctional Facility in Hinton last August are suing the Oklahoma Department ...

Keaton Ross Oklahoma Watch Seven state prisoners who were locked in three-by-three foot shower stalls at the Great Plains Correctional Facility in Hinton last August are suing the Oklahoma Department ...

4/8/2024 5:44 p.m. - 2400 Block N 240 Rd – Shots Fired – RP advised a bullet just hit their camper coming from the south. 10:03 p.m. – New Lake Village – Disturbance – RP states the neighbor below her...

"Praying For Israel" Anyone who knows me well can tell you I am a very patriotic American citizen and that I love my country. I love to place my right hand over my heart and say the Pledge of Allegian...

Okmulgee County Commissioner and Lion Erik Zoellner presented the program last week. It was kind of spur of the moment, but he gave us an interesting and informative program. Zoellner started with wha...

DEAR ABBY: My husband's best friend, "Kevin," lost his wife three years ago. He's currently in a relationship with his niece (his deceased brother's daughter). Kevin is in his 60s; she's in her 50s. W...

Okmulgee County Humane Society We would like to draw your attention to the four dogs in the Okmulgee City Shelter currently under OCHS care:  Scrunchie, Camo, Grady, and Hector. Each one is available ...

Robert Kramer was all smiles Monday as he was the ‘talk of the town,’ having reached a milestone very few can attain. Kramer celebrated his 102nd birthday on April 15, and the years don’t seem to have...