Sen. Darrell Weaver, R-Moore, filed legislation to enhance protective order enforcement in the state of Oklahoma. Senate Bill 1710 provides courts with the authority to require violators of a protecti...

Ada resident pleads guilty to Aggravated Assault, Possession of Contraband Kalup Allen Born, age 25, of Ada, entered a guilty plea to one count of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Bod...

Rep. Chris Banning, R-Bixby, recently filed legislation prohibiting the state of Oklahoma from purchasing drones from covered foreign entities. House Bill 3068 would restrict the state from purchasing...

Happy New Year! As we embark upon 2024, this week, I suggest some plans to make now for a more successful 2024 in the cattle business. Don’t get caught off guard and let opportunities pass you by. Ans...

The Okmulgee Masonic Lodge will hold a benefit bean dinner for Food for Kids Monday, Jan. 22, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 311 W. 5th St. in Okmulgee. Paper Dolls OHCE Group | The Pape...

Seminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2023 fall semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements. The President’s Honor Ro...

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

Rod Wiemer, Okmulgee school board member, accepted a quarterly donation from Citizens Security Bank’s school debit card program from Lesa Kellogg. Dr. Bill Path, President of OSUIT, was guest speaker ...

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Oklahoma Child Abuse Prevention Awards, honoring exceptional Oklahoma individuals and organizations for demonst...

An election of directors of the Okmulgee County Fair Board for District 3 will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at Dewar Fire Department. Voting will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. Voters must be registe...

The bi-annual meeting of the Okmulgee County Community Garden has been postponed until Thursday, Jan. 25, announced Dr. Ann Alexander, chairman of the garden’s board of directors. The meeting will beg...

Today, Jan. 19, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 13 election. Eligible voters will be voting on the following: City of Okmulgee Councilmember...

Internet access is available either at the tip of a finger or a trip to the library. More people are using the world wide web to shop, do research and communicate via social media or Zoom. The Oklahom...

Principal Chief issues statement Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, involves an ongoing legal dispute between the plaintiff, Alicia Stroble, a Muscogee (Creek) citizen, and the Oklahoma Tax Commissio...

The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) is announcing the retirement of Ernie Moore, Executive Director, after 18 years of service to EODD and eastern Oklahoma. Moore began his career in June...

Congratulations to the Preston High School Academic Team (above), led by Jon Robertson, and the Morris High School Academic Team (below), under the leadership of Jeremy Avery, as both teams won their ...

First National Bank CEO Kyle Powell and Vice President Melissa Peeler presented the owner and board members of the Landmark for All Generations, Inc. a check toward their restoration goal for the hist...

While the government will not shut down for the holidays as some feared, some members of the military said the short-term funding bill signed Thursday by President Joe Biden still creates uncertainty ...

Part 1 of 2 Pure terror unfolded in Perry, Iowa recently, when a student did the unthinkable. Lives were lost, people were injured, and everyone is devastated. A school shooting is the nightmare that ...