A deadly shooting on Monday afternoon has prompted an investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI), after local law enforcement responded to reports of gunfire in a north Okmulge...

The halls of Morris High School are buzzing with anticipation as students, faculty and families prepare for a weeklong celebration of school spirit culminating in the 2025 Homecoming ceremony and foot...

A flesh-eating pest infecting livestock, pets, and wildlife, known as New World Screwworm (NWS), is resurging across Central America and Mexico. The pest was eradicated from the United States in 1961,...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet Thursday, Sept. 11, at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main Street in Henryetta. Mrs. Page Scheherman will pres...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You might be anxious to say what’s on your mind this week, Aries. Words are on the tip of your tongue and you aren’t afraid of letting them fly. Expect some feedback from others....

The Morris Eagles opened their season last week with their first home game of the year against the Hartshorne Miners. Though they dropped the matchup 26-6, the Eagles stymied the Miners and came up wi...

The 2025 Okmulgee County Free Fair is lighting up the Fairgrounds this week with a full schedule of livestock shows, creative exhibits, youth contests and family-friendly fun. This annual celebration ...

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Sept. 9, to decide who will represent Seat 4 on the Okmulgee Public Schools Board of Education. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting begins Thur...

The Friends of the Okmulgee Public Library invite the community to take part in their annual book sale, scheduled for Oct. 13-8 at the Okmulgee Public Library, located at 218 S. Okmulgee Street. Book ...

The College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) Extension invites the public to experience the fascinating world of honeybees during a free hands-on workshop, Beekeeping 101, happening this Saturday, from 9 ...

The Academy of Okmulgee (TAOO) is rolling out something special this year - a Grandparents Parade to honor and celebrate the important role grandparents play in students’ lives. The event will take pl...

The Muscogee Nation will host a joint event with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Sept. 18, a part of a disability presumptive conditions campaign. The event will focus on identifying a...

This Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 6-7, is the annual free hunting weekend. Oklahoma residents will not need a state hunting license, and are encouraged to take the opportunity to instruct a newcomer by ...

A powerful tribute to American servicemen and women is gaining a digital upgrade, making it easier than ever for visitors to honor the fallen - including those from Okmulgee County who lost their live...

In response to growing concerns surrounding a recent decision by the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court, a Tribal Citizen’s Committee has organized a special Listening Conference to provide an informationa...

The Oasis will perform at Hoffman Fellowship Saturday, Sept. 6, at 5 p.m. A dinner featuring chicken and salad will follow. The public is invited to attend. Eastside Baptist Church, 219 N. Osage Ave. ...

Excellence begins in Oklahoma’s public school classrooms, where teachers change lives by engaging, challenging and inspiring students. The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence is now accepting nominatio...

Whether baking bread in a home kitchen or managing a commercial food plant, the Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University is offering fall workshops to help Okl...

Sarah McIntire has announced her candidacy for the Okmulgee Public Schools Board of Education, Ward 4. A longtime volunteer, substitute teacher, and parent advocate, McIntire says her campaign is cent...

A Beggs woman has died following injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 26, on U.S. Highway 75 near South 266 Road. According to a report from the Oklah...