The DOJ’s (Department of Justice) Office for Access to Justice Director Rachel Rossi met March 9 with Muscogee Nation Chief David Hill, Muscogee Nation Attorney General Geri Wisner, Muscogee Nation Li...

• Monday: Chicken Fajita, Roasted Corn and Black Beans, Cinnamon Apples, Tortillas, Sour Cream/Salsa, Ice Cream • Tuesday: Pollock Fillet, Baked Beans, Coleslaw, Cornbread, Margarine/Tartar Sauce, Che...

Okmulgee High School student Brooklyn Scott was honored recently by the VFW District 7 and Post 1189 commander. Brooklyn was the local winner of the Voice of Democracy (VOD) Essay Contest, which quali...

How Manifestation Can Differ by Sex According to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “Research shows genes are responsible for about half of the risk for AUD” (alcohol use disorder...

It was the perfect weather for the 2023 Okmulgee County Sharks Special Athletic Activities Association’s Polar Plunge and Buddy Walk on Saturday. Thanks to the support of the Okmulgee Rotary Club, Mis...

Hattie Mann honored on milestone Dear Editor: I just wanted to say a big thank you for helping me celebrate my 100 Centenarian Birthday Party. It was wonderful, and I am so grateful you all took time ...

NARFE Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 9, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta. Okemah Chief of Police Patrick Williams will discuss State Question 820, which legalizes adults ov...

How Partnering with Community IS the Business It takes a perceptive eye to not just see what is out of place but to also see where the placement should be and how to get it there. John Neal Jr. with N...

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, fruit and salad bar is also offered daily for lunch. • ...

Calvary Baptist Church welcomed their new pastor Rev. Johnny Wagner and wife Becky on Feb. 19. Rev. Wagner is the only son of a single mother; he has sisters and their childhood home was in Northwest ...

6:07 a.m. - 1200 block of W 7th St. - False alarm or false call, other 1:42 p.m. - 1700 block of E 12th St. - Medical assist, assist EMS crew 6:38 p.m. - S Okmulgee Ave. & W Eufaula St. - Motor vehicl...

Ja’Cari Hammon and Alijeh Wright were presented with awards from Mayor Mickey Baldwin recently at the Eastside Baptist Church Black History Program. The awards were given to commemorate the boys outst...

Okmulgee’s Stonebridge Academy held a Mardi Gras Parade around the square in downtown Okmulgee. Parents and friends joined students and staff as they gave out beads and candy to the spectators.

A Tulsa man was arrested in Okmulgee Monday after an altercation with an Okmulgee police officer. The suspect was taken into custody on a series of complaints. Possession of a stolen vehicle, driving ...

Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. According ...

Beggs Elementary School recently held its 1st-4th grade Spelling Bee. Mallory Karbowski was crowned overall winner and will compete in the Scripts Spelling Bee in March. Pictured are 1st Grade Champio...

Leon Anderson attends 12th Congress of Mayors Leon Anderson of Grayson participated in the Oklahoma Municipal League (OML) and Mayors Council of Oklahoma (MCO) 12th annual Congress of Mayors event, he...

The Okmulgee Fire Department sent out requests to all local businesses and organizations to donate to the National Fire Safety Council to help purchase fire safety educational material to educate loca...

February is Adoption by Donation! Let’s get these animals out of boarding and give them some Valentine love! Boone is a young shepherd hound mix, medium- sized male. He is friendly and would probably ...