The Okmulgee Community Playhouse will present “The Wizard of Oz” next weekend. This will be a fun show for the whole family. There are three opportunities to see local talent perform on the Orpheum st...

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. July 24 Okmulgee County Genealogical Society | The Okmulgee County Genea...

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

Voters who have received an Address Confirmation Notice in the mail from the State Election Board are asked to respond as soon as possible to avoid having their registration become “inactive.” Notices...

Okmulgee County Farm Bureau promoted numerous presentations focusing on a variety of aspects of agriculture. The organization also worked on their Leadership Team by attending the Multicultural Summer...

Plan now to attend and enjoy the upcoming 7 Hills Music Fest, set for Saturday, Aug. 5, at Henryetta’s Nichols Park. Musicians will perform from 4-10 p.m. with five musical guests on the lineup. Nicho...

One outstanding county fair exhibitor could walk away with $1,000, awarded in memory of a longtime supporter. The first Jerry Shoemake All-Around Champion Exhibitor Award will be presented this year a...

The Rowan Fund is offering free YMCA swim lessons for Okmulgee County foster families. Space is limited. Reserve your spot by July 25 and sign up at the Okmulgee YMCA. Be sure to say that you are a Ro...

Public comment sought Oklahoma Human Services is seeking public comments about the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) through a public comment meeting to be held at 11...

JOSHUA JACKSON REPORTER • Dilapidated Hearing on July 27, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. • 28 properties were notified. --- Residential Construction • 1 new housing unit at Jubilee Christian • 1 new duplex 50% --...

AG Drummond addresses major issues Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond visited Okmulgee County on a listening tour Monday to discuss issues facing the state. Drummond was in Henryetta Monday mo...

Blackberries. What a succulent, powerful little fruit! The bush out behind my house is loaded and they are starting to turn that dark color that lets you know they are ready for picking. You have to b...

Bulldogs watch promising 2022 season end with 8-game losing streak The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team saw a promising start to the 2022 season, wining its first two games. The Bulldogs suffere...

CF-2023-00111 07/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Overstreet, James Reed Burglary- 3rd Degree CF-2023-00112 07/06/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Walker, Trevor Lane Burglary, 1st Degree CF-2023-00114 07/07/2...

3:13 a.m. - 25000 Block Davis Blvd - Threats - RP advised they are receiving threats by phone and text from their neighbor. RP states he is threatening to burn his car and house. 3:59 a.m. - Hwy 16/Bi...

1:36 a.m. - Tractor Supply - Alarm Call - Zone 35 loading dock infrared 3:19 a.m. - 400 Block E 8th St - Alarm Call - Warehouse Market 7:30 a.m. - 8th/Wood - Welfare Check - RP advised of a white fema...

Talk Local was back at Midge and Millie’s Booksellers Wednesday morning, hearing from Harvey Webber, owner of Ride With Pride Mobile Detailing. “Big Harv” spoke about what led him to start his busines...

Amanda Cullum is guest of Lions Club Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club program was almost created by accident, but both parties believe it was meant to be. I was trying to exit Walmart after printing my p...

The Okmulgee Public Library Summer Reading Program continued its lineup of entertaining guests with local interactive storyteller Josiah “Skippy” Jackson. From dinosaurs to princesses, the children we...

The Oklahoma State Election Board has launched its new Online Voter Registration System, State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced. The new online system allows individuals to complete and ...