The application deadline for students to enroll in Oklahoma’s Promise, a transformational state scholarship program, is set for July 1. This is the final opportunity for students who were 11th graders...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners met on Monday for their regular session - their first meeting since the passing of former District 1 Commissioner Ron Ballard, who was laid to rest later tha...

In January 2024, the Okmulgee County 4-H program applied for a grant that would allow us to revitalize the fairgrounds where so many county residents attend various functions, from the county fair to ...

KD’s Box LLC, a new addition to the Okmulgee business community, has officially set up shop along Okmulgee’s Main Street. The store offers a diverse range of products including name-brand clothing, sh...

The City of Okmulgee Fireworks Extravaganza will be held Tuesday, July 4, at 10 p.m. at Okmulgee Municipal Park. There will be food vendors in the park for your enjoyment beginning at 7 p.m. including...

For more than 20 years, Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) has held an annual golf tournament fundraiser. A gradual decline in participation and support for the tournament has prompted OO...

July 6 Free Clothing Drive | Second Baptist Church will hold a free clothing drive Saturday, July 6, from 9-11 a.m. July 20 Free Clothing Drive | Second Baptist Church will hold a free clothing drive ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Well, there is plenty on tap around the area, including the annual Muscogee Festival, which officially kicked off last night. This weekend, there are plenty o...

The alumni of Okmulgee Dunbar High School are gearing up for a remarkable event - the 20th All School Reunion. Scheduled for August 2-4, this three-day gathering promises to be a heartwarming celebrat...

This week’s topic from Skyline Fireworks, located at 799 W. 20th St. in Okmulgee, is fireworks tips, tricks and suggestions. We all know that fireworks can leave a mess behind. A way to minimize the c...

As part of an extraordinary initiative to celebrate and preserve the Mvskoke language, the film “HESAYECV” (The Savior) was showcased Thursday and the last day of showing is today, Friday at 2 p.m. at...

| Omniplex in Okmulgee for a weekend of festivities. The Fun Fair will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday with rides, arts & crafts, food vendors, live entertainment and more. Visit w...

More than 50 Oklahoma Farm Bureau members recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to advocate for agriculture and learn about the latest national issues facing the industry during OKFB’s 2024 Washington...

OSU Institute of Technology is proud to announce the launch of Fiber Optics micro-credentials and digital badges, a groundbreaking initiative to address critical workforce needs and strengthen Oklahom...

Patrick Ford News Editor After Tuesday’s Primary and Special Elections, Okmulgee County District 2 will have a new Commissioner. In a three-way race for the post, Steve Ward collected over 70 percent ...

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release On June 12, 2024 at approximately 1:42, Okmulgee County deputies responded to an area west of Beggs, Oklahoma on the report of a deceased male subject lying in the ...

The Okmulgee Main Street program has welcomed Melinda De Santo as its new Executive Director. With a background rooted in Washington State, De Santo brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspecti...

The Morris City Council met in regular session last Monday as they heard several updates, including the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The council reviewed and approved the minutes from the May ...

Part 2 The Morris School board approved several items related to improvements, upgrades and safety for the district and community during their regular session Monday. The board continues to work towar...

The Biannual Meeting of the Membership of the Okmulgee Community Garden Corporation will be held Thursday, June 27, at the Fairgrounds Meeting Room at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to: • Car...