“Cornerstone is a place for city-wide prayer,” lead pastor Rev. Mickey Baldwin said. “I know what keeps me from stopping in the middle of my day to pray - what about you? Maybe you are always obedient...

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. Childcare is provided. Please wea...

100 years ago: A Crazy House Dance was held with special favors and noisemakers as the community enjoyed Harley Baker’s Boston Orchestra at the Hippodrome. If you needed shoes, they were available at ...

The Okmulgee sale barn will come under new ownership beginning Tuesday, March 1. Jordan Booth of Wister and Dakota Beebe from Eufaula will be in charge of operations and plan to have their first sale ...

As we approach the Valentine’s Day holiday, Midge and Millie’s Booksellers invites you to enjoy a “Blind Date with a Book.” Owners Sarah Amador and Maggie Bailey think this will be a fun way for custo...

The Okmulgee American Legion Post 10, on the corner of 6th and Oklahoma, has been a dark corner of town for several years. The Post recently repaired their porch sign that comes on automatically at du...

Be sure to see the 12-page section inside today’s edition featuring the men and women we call “Hometown Heroes.” The section features those in law enforcement, first responders, fire departments, emer...

Henryetta Police arrested a woman Monday following an attempted burglary at a motel. Around 3:58 p.m. Jan. 24, police officers were dispatched to the Green Country Inn, located at 2004 Old Hwy. 75 in ...

A Wisconsin man was arrested Sunday in a vehicle that turned out to be stolen. On Jan. 23, an Okmulgee police officer was patrolling the vicinity of Wood Drive near 4th Street, when he observed a whit...

The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for its fifth annual Spring Fling Arts & Crafts Fair, scheduled for Saturday, March 12 at Okmulgee High School’s Brock Gym. Vendors wanting t...

Okmulgee area Oklahoma Natural Gas customers will soon be paying a little more on their monthly bills to help cover the cost of Feb. 2021’s winter storm. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission voted this...

As the Fiber Technician Training program through OSUIT and the Muscogee Nation Reintegration program prepares to graduate it’s third class of Technicians, Okmulgee native Montel Fox says his life chan...

The Special Olympics Oklahoma Winter Games were held in Edmond earlier this month. Okmulgee’s own Courtney Coleman competed in swimming at the Mitch Park YMCA Aquatics Center placing 2nd in the 50 met...

“I would be normal, and if someone did something wrong, I would send him to the dungeon,” says Claire, age 6. Yikes! Claire, if you consider the dungeon normal punishment for bad behavior, dare we ask...

The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) Office of Child Nutrition Services is seeking sponsoring organizations for the 2022 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Eligible sponsors include publ...

In a new series geared at offering helpful information for immune support and other health needs in the continuing pandemic, we visit with Nutrition Shoppe owner, and former Cancer Treatment Centers o...

Oklahoma homeowners who have experienced financial setbacks stemming from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for up to $20,000 in grant assistance through the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF...

Okmulgee County Commissioners approved an annual agreement with the Muscogee Nation during their session Monday morning. District 3 Commissioner Dan Artussee joined by phone. The board okayed the Coop...

Citizens wishing to ask questions of Okmulgee mayoral candidate Letisha LeBlanc are invited to an event Thursday evening. LeBlanc will be answering questions beginning at 7 p.m. at the Rowe Family Lif...

The Supreme Court on Monday in a sweeping series of rulings denied 31 Oklahoma appeals of multiple McGirt-related decisions, a landmark case that reaffirmed the Muscogee (Creek) reservation in eastern...