Congratulations to the Pride of Morris on being the 2A State Runner-Up at the OBA state championships last week. The band received trophies for: • State Runner-Up 2A band • High Music 2A • 10th Place ...

Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc. will hold an election for a Low-Income Representative for Okmulgee County Thursday, Oct. 26, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The election will take place at t...

The Friends of the Okmulgee Public Library Book Sale continues through Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Library, located at 218 S. Okmulgee St. in Okmulgee. All books will be priced at $1 or less, and volunt...

Oklahoma Democratic Veterans Federation Chair Rita Maxwell will speak at the Okmulgee County Democratic Party meeting this Thursday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m. at the OSUIT Student Union. Rita Maxwell was ele...

Four Citizens Bank employees were recognized for they service, including Marilyn Sulivant, 30 years; Sarah Embrey, 1 year; Delana Baughman, 20 years; and Corky McAdams, 35 years. Okmulgee Middle Schoo...

Friday is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 14 City of Morris Special Municipal Election for City Mayor, Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley C...

After placing third in her first year competing at the Tulsa State Fair, Paisley Patterson, a member of the Preston 4-H club, is set to compete in the North American International Livestock Expo in Lo...

Friends, family, colleagues and community members gathered Friday afternoon on the campus of OSUIT to honor Dr. Bill R. Path on his retirement as president of the college. Claudette Butcher, executive...

Last Saturday was the perfect day for a hot bowl of gumbo as the Town of Grayson held their annual Gumbo Festive. The festival is the town’s main fundraiser and those funds are important in helping ma...

About 170 students from seven schools including Okmulgee Public Schools, Preston Public School, Morris Public Schools, and Tulsa Area Homeschool Archery participated in Okmulgee County Archery Days la...

This week, we are talking about the response portion of emergency management. In the field of emergency management, the response phase is the critical moment when communities, organizations, and indiv...

October 13 Okmulgee Farmers Market | The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. October 14 Free Clothing Giveaway |...

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) welcomes its newest graduate from the CLEET Reserve Academy, Randi Hirsch. Reserve Officer Hirsch graduated from the CLEET Reserve Academy on Sep...

The Okmulgee County OSU Extension Center and Okmulgee County Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) organization would like to invite the public to a free introductory lesson on “Estate Planning...

Ron Martin and Charles Otto, members of American Legion Post 10, located at 6th & Oklahoma in Okmulgee, remind everyone there is Free Coffee each Saturday morning, from 7:30-11 a.m. Stop in with your ...

The Morris City Council met in a short session Tuesday to discuss several agenda items. After a review of the financials from Bonnie West of Morris Youths Sports, the council approved the bi-yearly pa...

Senator Nathan Dahm, who was elected Chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party in May, was in Okmulgee Tuesday, Oct. 10, to visit with County Republicans at their monthly meeting. Dahm visited with th...

Okmulgee Lions Club Pancake Day will be held Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 401 S. Seminole. Tickets are available ahead of time and at the door for $7, and can ...

Roslyn R. Franklin is the owner of Master’s Touch Hair Loss Center. Centrally located in downtown Okmulgee at 106 W. 5th Street, Ste. B, Franklin has been in business for 37 years and is a certified h...