The District 7 Veterans of Foreign Wars, which includes Okmulgee County, invites everyone to attend the 3rd annual Loyalty Days Family Freedom Festival in Muskogee, on Saturday, May 4. The festival is...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Congratulations to Beggs High School senior Abigail Hinkley, who recently signed with Connors State College. Abi will be a member of the Connors State Show Team. Hinkley is pictured with family and a ...

• Monday: Attended BOCC meeting and attended final briefing for eclipse. Monitored all hazards during eclipse. No incidents reported during event. Traffic was congested briefly along I-40 and Hwy 75 a...

Oklahoma Human Services is seeking public comments about the federally-funded Energy Assistance program through a public comment meeting to be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, in room C48 at the Sequoy...

Insights on State Policy from April’s Legislative Forum Local residents gathered once again on April 5 for the monthly Legislative Forum hosted by the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce, held at the Mabrey ...

Broad range of issues tackled in session The Okmulgee City Council convened on Tuesday at City Hall, addressing an array of topics ranging from new council member inductions to infrastructure projects...

An Okmulgee County student is among those who will be honored May 4, when the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence hosts its 38th annual Academic Awards Celebration at 5 p.m. at Embassy Suites Hotel & C...

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 ...

The Okmulgee County Humane Society is excited to announce its future home in Historic Downtown Okmulgee, made possible through a $750,000 grant from the Sam Viersen Family Foundation and the recent ac...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting Monday, starting with a prayer from Commissioner Erik Zoellner before the usual approval of minutes from the previous meeting. The board...

The Okmulgee Service League hosted their annual banquet last Saturday, raising over $33,000 for local organizations.

The community was able to find some great plants and more at the annual Okmulgee FFA Plant Sale April 12-13. Lots of hard work and effort by the students and staff helped make this event a success. Pl...

Teachers and staff at Okmulgee Primary School held a pep assembly to hype up and motivate students for state testing this week. The Showpiece of Okmulgee joined in to help keep the energy up while Pri...

Prayer Before the Bell will be held tomorrow, April 18, at 7:15 a.m. All city and school officials, parents and grandparents are welcome to attend. The Okmulgee City-Wide Prayer Band is accepting new ...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market will be signing seniors up for the Senior Farmers Market program today, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Okmulgee Nutrition Center, 1021 N. Seminole Ave. If you need...

We had a great turn out at the Speech/Job Readiness Contests on April 9. These kids showed up for each other and supported one another when it really mattered. Shout out to our judges Billy Haltom and...

The Beggs FFA greenhouse is full, and the public is invited to stop by Monday, April 22, for the annual Plant Sale. The sale will take place at the Ag building at 4:30 p.m. Only cash and check will be...

Congratulations to Morris Prom King and Queen Conner Brians and Valentina Vruna. Morris Public Schools held its prom last Thursday, April 11.