Dr. Lahoma (Hicks) Schultz announced her candidacy for Principal Chief of the Muscogee Nation Thursday at the Bacone College Chapel in Muskogee. Her decision to run for office was based on grass roots...

The Okmulgee County Consortium, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Mental Health & Substance Abuse and OSU Institute of Technology, will hold a Naloxone Training on Monday, Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. The meetin...

A stakeholder and public meeting for the 2022 Okmulgee County Mitigation Plan update will be held Nov. 8 at the OSUIT Student Union Conference Room, according to Okmulgee County Emergency Management D...

Early voting begins today (Wednesday), for voters in Okmulgee County. Residents who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at the Okmulgee County Ele...

Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Church is located at 412 N. 5th Str...

“He loves us and cares about us,” says Karymeh, 7. “He made us and wants to talk to us. He wants to see us and play and have fun.” When you love someone, you want to be around them. You want to talk, ...

October 2022 was Manufacturing Month, and this gives the community the opportunity to celebrate and highlight the manufacturing industry’s many contributions to our county, state and nation. Okmulgee ...

10/20/2022 10:32 a.m. Scrap Yard. Suspicious Person/Vehicle - RP advised of a silver SUV that drove into the scrap yard. 12:28 p.m. Hwy. 75 & Adams SB. Other - RP advised of a dark grey Ford Escape th...

The Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter will be holding a baked potato dinner at the First Methodist Church Rowe Center located at 302 S. Seminole, on Thursday, Nov. 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta (across the street from Walmart). T...

The Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) will hold a drive thru food drive from Nov. 5-12 at various locations around the county. The event will benefit the Okmulgee County Salvation Army Food Bank. The f...

Expanding your interests and circle of friends will seem like a good idea, but before you make time-consuming and costly changes, put together a financial plan. Choose a responsible course of action t...

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) will begin converting its Okmulgee street lights to new technology that will brighten roadways, street corners and public spaces for homeowners, drivers and la...

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Attorney General’s office has announced the first arrest following the passage of the Nation’s “Victim Protection and Jurisdiction Expansion Act” legislation. The legislati...

A 34-year-old Boynton resident was injured in a single-vehicle crash last week near Beggs. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the collision on Oct. 27 at 7:53 p.m., three miles east of Beggs on Hwy....

Oklahoma Human Services is pleased to announce the receipt of a $1.26 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to imple...

November 4 VFW Bean & Indian Taco Dinner | VFW Post 1189 will hold its monthly Bean & Indian Taco Dinner Friday, Nov. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend. November 5 Hoffman Fell...

Okmulgee County Treasurer Vonna Lampkins would like to respond to her opponent’s top three campaign messages (published in special section Oct. 28): - The Treasurer already has a website: https:/oktax...

As part of its first Scholars Convocation Week observance, Cameron University is pleased to recognize students who have been awarded academic scholarships based on merit. During the week of Oct. 31, C...

The burn ban for Okmulgee County was suspended during Monday’s meeting of the Board of Commissioners. D ue to the drought and extreme dry conditions, the area had been under a ban for several weeks. O...