More than sixty children in Okmulgee County headed into the new school year with fresh haircuts, braids, school supplies and big smiles thanks to the “Back to School: Fresh Styles” event held this pas...

Petitioners looking to get a recreational marijuana question on the ballot in Oklahoma could soon be coming to a shopping center, park or festival near you. The signature collection period for State Q...

The Okmulgee County Republican Party will meet Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the American Legion, 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. A business session for registered Republicans will take place from 6-6:30 p.m., fol...

Most Oklahoma counties reported jobless rates decreased during June, according to the latest news from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. During the month, the county’s unemployment rate was...

The boulders appeared on Fourth Street as if by magic. But their placement near Tulsa’s Metrolink station is no accident; the rocks are intentionally unwelcoming, placed to deter those without homes f...

Friday, August 15 Pre-entry sheets or online form (link will be emailed) for all livestock due 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Poultry Pullorum testing, no testing will be done on show day Tuesday, September 2 8 a.m...

1. Exhibitor in this department is limited to Oklahoma 4-H members who have been enrolled and actively participating in the program for a minimum of 30 days prior to the Okmulgee County Free Fair. Mus...

Faith, community and commitment to local students filled the air Saturday morning as the 9th annual Okmulgee County School Prayer Walk launched from the historic Brock Gymnasium. With believers of all...

Outside the Walmart on Wood Drive, two determined young women stood in the Oklahoma summer heat - not for recognition, but for a mission. Jamyah Mc-Clellan and Tylor Jackson were representing Stand fo...

Oklahoma residents have until Friday, Aug. 8, to weigh in on proposed changes to how public schools are evaluated under the state’s A-F report card system-and two state legislators are urging citizens...

Stillwater-based MediFlight of Oklahoma and its sister bases, Tulsa Life Flight in Okmulgee and Pryor, are reinforcing their commitment to safety and clinical excellence by integrating the ZOLL AutoPu...

The Tulsa Police Department and the community of Beggs are mourning the loss of one of their own: Detective John Brown, a veteran law enforcement officer whose 35-year career with the Tulsa Police Dep...

Henryetta football fans will have a chance to meet a college football icon up close as Jamelle Holieway, the legendary quarterback who led the Oklahoma Sooners to the 1985 NCAA National Championship, ...

The Okmulgee County Republican Party will meet Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the American Legion, 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. A business session for registered Republicans will take place from 6-6:30 p.m., fol...

The Okmulgee County Republican Party will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the American Legion, 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. The meeting will include a business session for registered Repu...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, if you long to take your romantic relationship to the next level, this might be the week to focus on your feelings. Your partner may be waiting for you to make a move. TAU...

Part 1 -When Heather Houser talks about blood donation, she’s not reading from a script - she’s speaking as a mother. “My son was born with four holes in his heart,” she said. “He needed two transfusi...

Mabrey Bank is proud to announce two internal promotions that further solidify the bank’s footprint in Okmulgee and the surrounding communities of East Central Oklahoma. Tim Davis, who has spent the l...

• Operators assert output increases - A number of coal operators here said that the production of coal for the entire field showed an increase in July over June of more than 25 percent. There is said ...

A vibrant celebration of Black heritage and hometown pride is set to bring E. 5th Street alive on Saturday, Aug. 9, as the 5th Street Gathering marks its fifth anniversary with a day of music, culture...