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...

Shelter Insurance is the newest member of the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce. Kara Stephens moved into her new office at 220 S. Muskogee Ave. and was on hand this week to cut the ribbon. Helping in the ...

Donna Thomas joined several other members of Trinity Lutheran Church Wednesday morning as they prepared the strudel for next week’s special fundraiser. Luther’s Oktoberfest, a family event, will be he...

Members of Aglow International, a women’s ministry organization with chapters around the world, held a prayer gathering last week at the Deep Fork River Bridge for the families of the ‘Okmulgee Four,’...

Morris Public Schools held their Homecoming Parade last Thursday, showcasing the candidates along with the MHS band, football players, cheerleaders and other school organizations. Friday evening at th...

GCTC came alive with the vibrant spirit of achievement and commitment as students were celebrated at the Go Green October Assembly on Friday, October 6, 2023. The event showcased the exceptional dedic...

A celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day was held Monday on the grounds of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. Native Americans of various tribes, along with the community and visitors, joine...