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...

Over this past week, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) held our 22nd annual Fall Forum. This conference seeks to bring together leaders in various fields of serving youth to allow them ...

Fire Prevention Week’s 100 year anniversary ended last week, with the Okmulgee Fire Department visiting several area schools in hopes to educate the next generation on fire safety. Examples were given...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and last Friday, many of the the individuals and agencies that work behind the scene were recognized for their work. Okmulgee County Family Resource Center...

PEO Chapter Z of Okmulgee were educated on Eco-Link by Billy Been and Amy Nix. Pictured above are Vice President Dana Sigmon with Billy and Amy at Sherri Powell’s home. Members were eager to learn mor...

Okmulgee County Farm Bureau recently donated $1400 to fire departments in the area to help with Oklahoma’s fight against the ongoing drought. All 77 counties in the state are facing varying levels of ...

The Emergency Drought Commission (EDC) met yesterday and directed an additional $5 million be added to the Emergency Drought Cost-Share program. This is in addition to the current $3 million in emerge...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market is open each Friday through October from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. Adoption Event | The Okmulgee Humane Society will hold a...

The Okmulgee County Democratic Party will meet at OSUIT Student Union Building for the regular scheduled meeting Thursday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. “Our focus will be, of course, on the November 8th General...

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

Okmulgee County EMS board member and chairman Ron Ballard was presented a plaque for his retirement and contribution to EMS on Oct. 13. Ballard contributed 48 years to EMS. Starting in 1974 as a first...

The case of four missing Okmulgee men has now shifted to a murder investigation by local authorities, and a person of interest in the case was arrested yesterday in Florida. During a press conference ...

Daniel Morris (third from left) was presented a check last week as part of Okmulgee Main Street’s Storefront Restoration Program. Morris recently completed a restoration project on the building of his...

A 14-day burn ban for all of Okmulgee County was approved during Tuesday’s meeting of the board of commissioners. With no significant rainfall during the past seven days, and the already dormant veget...

The case of four missing Okmulgee men has now shifted to a murder investigation by local authorities, and a person of interest in the case was arrested yesterday in Florida. During a press conference ...

The Morris School board unanimously approved items on their agenda for their monthly session held Monday evening. During their session, the board approved the hiring of Amy Ainsley for the Payroll/Hum...

Okmulgee County OSU Extension will be holding a seminar on how to get cattle through the winter on limited resources. This will include a presentation from Earl Ward, who is the Area Livestock Special...

Today is the final day to apply for the Salvation Army Angel Tree, which is for children ages 0-12. Applications are being accepted from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Salvation Army Thrift Store, 111 E. 8...

Preston Public School held their first School-Wide College & Career Week Oct. 3-11. High School Counselor Kim McCullah and Elementary Counselor Cassie Jones had a full schedule of events and activitie...

Okmulgee Primary is hosting a 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, Nov. 5 to raise money for additional play spaces with new playground equipment for students. “We would love for our families and communit...