If you’re looking to step into the heart of a Hallmark Christmas movie, you don’t need a television screen - just head to Henryetta, this December! Each year, Henryetta transforms into a cozy holiday ...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Bomgaars to the community on Friday, Nov. 15, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that marked the store’s grand opening. This family-owned and operated ...

Okmulgee Elks Lodge hosted its 3rd annual Veterans Breakfast Monday, serving veterans from across the county. The Elks were assisted by the Okmulgee Rotary Club. Pictured are some of the Elks and Rota...

Having lived in the “Show Me” state of Missouri a few years, I’ve heard the statement many times, “Don’t believe anything you hear and only half of what you see.” I’m from Arkansas, but my wife grew u...

Cornerstone Foursquare will hold a movie night Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. The feature film will be The Sounds of Hope, which documents the passionate steps taken in the southeastern community of Pos...

Tuesday, the Lions Club enjoyed our guest and speaker Sheri Freeman, who is the Travel Club Coordinator at Patrons Bank. She has been the coordinator for two years; this club has existed for 33 years ...

When we feel a loss, we experience an array of emotions. Some of these emotions can be extremely debilitating and confusing. Let us face the honest truth: embarking on the grieving process is not easy...

The holiday season is set to shine in Henryetta as the town prepares for its highly anticipated Hallmark Christmas event on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 4-9 p.m. Hosted at the charming City Gazebo Park on S...

First Family Federal Credit Union (FFFCU) recently awarded $250 Amazon gift cards to two local teachers as part of their PRIME Teacher Giveaway. On Oct. 3, FFFCU Marketing Director Ashely Morris award...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is hosting a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference in Tulsa on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Held at the Embassy Suites by Hilto...

Monday: Breakfast: Cereal Lunch: Primary: Tamale Pie, Refried Beans; Dunbar/H.S. : Chili & Beans, Cornbread Tuesday: Breakfast: Chicken Waffler, Syrup Lunch: Tangerine Chicken, Fried Rice, Broccoli, F...

Monday: Closed for Veterans Day Tuesday: Turkey Tetrazzini, Buttered Carrots, Broccoli Wednesday: Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Mixed Vegetables Thursday: Lemon Pepper Chicken, Baked Potato, Gree...

As our guest at this week’s meeting, we were happy to have the Okmulgee High School Students of the Month, Parker Larabee and Nawaila Harjo, along with OHS Principal Amanda Thomas and Tonya Stretch. P...

YMCA GO Program students at Okmulgee Primary School celebrated an impressive leap in academic achievement with an Incentive Day. After a successful fall semester, 64% of students tested at or above gr...

Okmulgee Elks Lodge and Ladies Auxiliary #1822 held a Trunk or Treat event last Saturday. The event was a success, featuring outdoor fun for all ages. Pictured are some of the scenes from the Hallowee...

Vets for Pets and the Okmulgee County Humane Society would like to thank Okmulgee’s American Legion Post 10 for providing refreshments for the volunteers and staff at several recent events, including ...

Okmulgee Family Fun Day’s last play day for the 2024 season is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m. at the Bob Arrington Rodeo Arena, located behind Burger King in Okmulgee. This event will feature...

On Oct. 15, Beggs Elementary School (BES) held its annual Career Day, bringing together a wide range of professionals to inspire and educate students about potential career paths. The weather was perf...

Monday: Breakfast: Cereal Lunch: Nachos, Refried Beans w/Jalapeno Tuesday: Breakfast: French Toast Sticks w/Syrup Lunch: Primary: Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Chips, Baby Carrots; Dunbar/HS: Traveling Taco,...

Monday: Sloppy Joe, Tater Tots, Vegetable Tuesday: BBQ Pork, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Beans, Bread Wednesday: Roasted Chicken, Corn, Spinach, Roll Thursday: Goulash, Italian Vegetables, Garlic Bread ...