First National Bank & Trust wished long time employee Don Hale a “Happy Retirement” Thursday at their main location on 8th Street. Hale has been an employee with First National for 45 years and says h...

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

The recently elected Okmulgee County Community Garden Board held its first board training and planning session on May 12 at the CAAT Center (Okmulgee Elementary School). Consultant Vicky Karhu led the...

This weekend, plans are being made to support National Kids to Parks Day at two Okmulgee locations. Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May...

Authorities are investigating a shooting incident that happened early Sunday morning. At 4:16 a.m. May 15, several calls were received about hearing multiple gunshots. One caller stated the shots were...

Okmulgee Public Schools 2022 Kindergarten Graduation was held at Brock Gym Monday morning along with Mrs. Ferguson’s Little Paws Daycare. Okmulgee Superintendent Renee Dove and Okmulgee Primary Princi...

Floyd Robinson has been named to the Okmulgee County Fair Board to represent District 3. The approval came during Monday’s meeting of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. The appointment was ma...

The Okmulgee County Health Department (OCHD) encourages first responders and citizens affected by the recent floods to receive a no-cost tetanus shot. Those who have been exposed to contaminated flood...

In November 2021, the Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) was awarded a matching grant from AKC Renuite’s Adopt a K-9 Cop program. The OCCJA was able to partner with Torchlight K-9 from...

This Friday, 12 of the 14 Republican candidates running for the Congressional District 2 seat, currently held by Markwayne Mullin, will be in Okmulgee for a forum, according to County Chair Marsheila ...

05/02/2022 1:54 a.m. - Abandoned Vehicle - Crossroads Baptist Church - Tag search. 9:16 a.m. - Animals - 600 block of E. 6th - Advised of horse walking EB not in roadway. 4:40 p.m. - Alarm - 23000 blo...

Misdemeanors CM-2022-00157 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. Delonia, Sydney Ray Petit Larceny CM-2022-00158 05/04/2022 State of Oklahoma vs. London, James Royce Malicious Injury to Property CM-2022-00...

First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church is located at 401 S. Seminole in Okmulgee. All are welcome at 11 a.m. each Sunday morning to come worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Childca...

Okmulgee Schools band under the direction of Carl Stringer and assistant Sandra Coleman, invite the public and community to join them on Saturday, May 14 on the Creek Council House lawn for the 2nd Co...

The Okmulgee Fire Department will begin testing of the city’s hydrants beginning Monday, according to Chief Dewayne Hurt. “We will start on the west side of town, working east,” the chief said. When t...

Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners heard a lengthy update from Emergency Management Director Tim Craighton during Monday’s board meeting. Lots of appreciation was expressed by all to Craighton, al...

A busy slate of activities began this week as the Class of 2022 for Okmulgee and other area high schools began. This evening, Beggs High School will hold their commencement exercises. On Wednesday, th...

Okmulgee Public Schools board meeting Monday was a lengthy one, as staff and administrators were invited to hear updates from the disaster recovery team, along with the company working on getting scho...

County school FFA chapters returned recently from the 96th annual Oklahoma FFA State Convention held in Tulsa. Attending were Okmulgee, Morris, Beggs, Henryetta, and Wilson. Several honors were receiv...

The Economic Vitality Committee through Okmulgee Main Street is hosting a “Possibilities Tour” in Historic Downtown Okmulgee Saturday, May 14. According to Okmulgee Main Street Director Heather Sumner...