The Okmulgee County Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, May 30, at 1 p.m. at the Okmulgee Public Library. A short video will be shown regarding Grouping DNA Cousin Matches on Ancestry. person or v...

All Okmulgee City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. Emergency service operations, police and fire departments will remain operation...

First National Bank & Trust of Okmulgee proudly announces the addition of two community leaders to its Advisory Board of Directors, Aaron Abbott, and Andrew Harlan. Aaron Abbott, President of Covingto...

First National Bank & Trust of Okmulgee announces the retirement of Debbie Moudy, the Vice President of Loan Administration. After dedicating an impressive 43 years to the bank, Moudy officially retir...

The Okmulgee FFA program held their Achievement Banquet May 12 at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Outstanding FFA members and community supporters were recognized during the event. Special thanks to ...

Oklahoma Human Services is seeking public comment about the federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This program is dependent upon the availability of federal funds and he...

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority warns members of recent scam attempts involving callers asking SoonerCare members for personal information over the phone. These scam attempts may involve members re...

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...

Giveaway includes 42” zero-turn mower The Henryetta Education Foundation annual fundraiser is currently underway, according to President James Mc-Cullough. For 26 years, the Henryetta Education Founda...

The Okmulgee United Club will hold a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Friday, May 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 701 S. Mission in Okmulgee. Tickets are available for $10 at the door, and th...

The Okmulgee Education Foundation hosted the annual Letter O Assembly Tuesday evening at First Baptist Church in Okmulgee. The Okmulgee Board of Education provides an academic award letter for student...

Leakes to share in event at Greater Jones Greater Jones Chapel, 1226 E Smith St. in Okmulgee, will be the host for the 126th Session of the Oklahoma Conference of the A.M.E. Zion Church. The meeting i...

Lions host representatives during weekly meeting When I read or hear the words “Safe Harbor,” it conjures up thoughts of safety or a refuge, keeping one safe from the rocky shores of life and living’s...

Our petroleum scholar went to work hammering out his PhD dissertation. Its premise centered on the task of increasing smoother, more efficient liquid flow through the interior chambers of miles and mi...

Increases to commercial, rural water rates approved The Okmulgee City Council met for their regular monthly session Tuesday, as they named a new city manager and approved commercial water rate increas...

Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the American Legion. According to Rogers, the Okmulgee American Legion was the 10th in the State of Oklahoma. Though there...

Green Country Technology Center had the privilege of hosting the annual Okmulgee County Teacher and Support Staff Awards banquet. Award recipients for this year are: Beggs • Elem. Teacher of the Year:...

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Congratulations to Okmulgee Dunbar 5th grade Science Teacher Tissa Carter for being recognized by Alpha Plus for being one of a handful of teachers in the state to have her students show the greatest ...

May to bring awareness and promote wellness May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to come together as a community to shift from stigma associated with mental health issues, raise awareness of r...