The young and young-at-heart went all in this year for Halloween as it was the perfect day and perfect weather to show off their holiday spirit. At the Okmulgee County Courthouse, employees dressed up...

The Okmulgee Education Foundation (OEF) surprised educators across Okmulgee Public Schools during its annual Award Day last Wednesday, delivering classroom grant notifications in person and celebratin...

Okmulgee’s historic core has a new champion. Johnna Yoder has stepped in as the new director of Okmulgee Main Street, bringing a practical, systems-minded approach and a clear love for people and plac...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met Monday to address a range of county business items, including an update on the Opioid Abatement Grant, equipment purchases for the Sheriff ’s Department ...

The Beggs community will have two opportunities to give back and promote safety this morning, Nov. 5, as a Food Drive and a Medication & Sharps Take-Back Event is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fo...

Okmulgee High School student Abby Hirsch had a morning she’ll never forget on Monday, Oct. 20, after being surprised with a $500 Bomgaars Award for her outstanding fair project. Abby was one of just 2...