The Beggs First United Methodist Church has announced its Emergency Food Pantry and Community Closet/Thrift Store will be open the first and third Saturdays in December (Dec. 6 and Dec. 20). They will...

“The Lord is gracious and full of compassion,” according to Psalm 111:4, and Psalm 100:5 simply states, “For the Lord is good.” How do we know that the Lord God of Heaven is good? Obviously, first of ...

Christian Ministers Alliance Inc. will host a special evening of recognition and fellowship on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 6 p.m., as the organization honors Rev. W.R. Casey, Jr., President of the Christian M...

Visitors got a first-hand look at the traditions of early Oklahoma frontier life at the Oklahoma Territory Rendezvous Association (OTRA) Dripping Springs Rendezvous. After a one-year hiatus, and chang...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced today that Jason Dale Cole, age 46, of Okmulgee, was found guilty at trial by a federal jury on ten counts of federal...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Riccole Ladale Dixson, age 38, formerly residing in Dewar, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Felon...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced Vincent Jerome May, age 37, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for one count of Robbery in ...

The Morris Public Schools community came together this week for a pair of heartfelt Veterans Day assemblies, creating a day filled with patriotism, gratitude and powerful reminders of the meaning of s...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Insecurity may be sparking some hesitation, Aries. The key to coping is figuring out why you are feeling this way. Is it a trust issue or lack of recognition? TAURUS – Apr 21/May...

When I was a little boy, I loved monkeys. They were fun, free, energetic and swung from limb to limb with total abandon. They often kept up a lively banter as well. Noisy might be a good descriptive w...

Self-confessed Bible history and language nerd Tim Mackie sees Jesus of Nazareth as “utterly amazing and worth following with everything that you have.”* Mackie is one of millions of believers who hav...

For the first time, downtown will transform into a dazzling winter wonderland as the Okmulgee Area Chamber of Commerce and Okmulgee Main Street team up to host Christmas on the Square, coming Dec. 3-7...

The Prairie Bell Home & Community Education members awarded a $400 scholarship to 2025 Morris graduate Jace Allen. Jace is the son of Anita Allen and is currently attending Green Country Vo-Tech, stud...

Kimberly Mason has been busy working on her hand-crafted holiday home decor items for the Prairie Bell Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show. The Craft Show will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p....

The spirit and determination of Okmulgee County cheerleaders were on full display last weekend as teams from Henryetta, Morris, Beggs and Wilson competed in the 2025 OSSAA Game Day Regional Championsh...

The College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) Extension is inviting the public to take part in an engaging and educational Beekeeping 101 workshop on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Natural ...

Deep Fork Community Action Foundation will hold its annual board meeting Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. at Work Ready Okmulgee, located at 100 W. 7th St. in Okmulgee. This will be the last scheduled mee...

“You don’t have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it’ll go,” said Yogi Berra. In life, everyone wants to hit home runs. It’s the lack of timing that causes so many strikeouts. Ma...

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) announced that customers will see reduced electric bills beginning this month due to a decline in natural gas prices. The company said the average residential ...

Congratulations to Beggs junior Ethen Davidson, who was recently recognized as Luv Ford Athlete of the Week. Pictured alongside Davidson are Head Coach David and Missy Nash of Luv Ford. Be sure to che...