Members of the Oklahoma State Institute of Technology Retirees met with the new Vice President of Operations Chris Benge at luncheon on Tuesday afternoon. Vice President Benge spoke to retirees about ...

On Sept. 6, an Okmulgee County student was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture and received academic scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year. The 2023-2024 sc...

Enerquip Thermal Solutions, a leading provider of premium sanitary and industrial process equipment, has recently completed the installation of its new modular office in Beggs. The completion of this ...

Okay - that’s just a joke - and for the record, I actually own a hybrid car (it’s in my name anyway - my oldest daughter drives it) and I have driven hybrid trucks in the past (they had outlets in the...

October 5 Clothes Closet | Second Baptist Church, 1003 N. Alabama Ave. in Okmulgee, will hold a Clothes Closet Thursday, Oct. 5, from 3-6 p.m. October 6 PHS Drama Performance | Preston High School Dra...

At the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) Thrift Store, we believe in showing our gratitude to our wonderful customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce Customer Appreciation Day happening to...

The Okmulgee County Free Fair Board voted to change an Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show rule that had prevented some students in the county from participating. Previously, the Spring Livestock Sh...

Impact Rehab & Wellness is a small locally owned business since 2018 providing physical and occupational therapy. Kris and Michael Siegenthaler, the owners of Impact Rehab bought the Kunkler Building ...

An unused alley in downtown is the latest canvas for Okmulgee Main Street’s annual art installation project, which is already drawing rave reviews. Activation “Umbrella Alley” has been on the books fo...

The Okmulgee Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in regards to a missing person case. Jordan Canfield, a 33-year-old female, was reported missing Sept. 28. She was last seen around...

Okmulgee’s Homecoming festivities carried on through Friday night’s high school football game against Westville. Several OHS alumni joined the crowd, some even performing with the marching band. Sadie...

Okmulgee’s Homecoming Week culminated with a district-wide pep assembly Thursday at Brock Gym, and Friday, OHS Leadership hosted a community block party outside the high school. The Homecoming Parade ...

The Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency of Aging and The Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) Northeast Center of Healthy Aging will be providing the Tai Chi for Better Balance Progr...

A young Okmulgee angler hauled in an impressive bass from Okmulgee Lake a few weeks ago. Shawn Ponthieux, an 8-year-old student at Okmulgee Primary School, was out fishing with his “Paw-Paw” Steve Dug...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is pleased to introduce the new slate of officers for the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) chapter for the 2023-24 academic year. These dedicated st...

Morris and Henryetta Public Schools are celebrating their respective Homecomings with various events planned. To kick off this week, both district students and staff participated in themed dress days....

There’s an old saying that you don’t really appreciate something until you don’t have it anymore. We all know that to be true in our personal life with each loss of a lifelong friend or family member....

The Senior Homecoming Queen candidate representing Golf is Clara Macaluso. Clara is the daughter of Jami and Larry Macaluso. She is the granddaughter of Judy and Ron Davis, Linda and John Macaluso and...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worldwide annual campaign to increase awareness and to promote regular screening and early detection of breast cancer. Other than skin cancer, breast cancer...