Second Baptist Church, 1003 N. Alabama Ave. in Okmulgee, will hold their Magnified VBS June 23-27 from 5:30-8 p.m. each day for children age 3 through 6th grade. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. “Di...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Nothing is too much for you to handle right now, Aries. But don’t take on even more as a way to prove something to someone. That could be a recipe for trouble. TAURUS – Apr 21/Ma...

The Okmulgee City Council gathered for its regular meeting on Monday, June 17, in council chambers at City Hall, opening with full attendance and a spirit of unity. Mayor Mickey Baldwin welcomed counc...

The winner of the new recliner from Burnett Furniture of Henryetta is Brayden Buss. He is pictured with his wife Lauren and baby Judson, and found out there is plenty of room for Fielder, Nora and Wya...

The Okmulgee community will gather on Friday, June 27, to celebrate an educator, mentor, and community leader as Tim Taylor, agricultural education teacher and FFA advisor at Okmulgee High School, pre...

Glenda Adams and Clifton Redfearn are celebrating 50 years of marriage on June 20. The couple were united in marriage on June 20, 1975, at First Christian Church in Okmulgee. Clifton is a proud Vietna...

Buckle up for faithfilled fun this summer, as First United Methodist Church of Okmulgee invites local children to hop aboard for Vacation Bible School 2025, themed “Road Trip - On the Go with God.” Se...

Dear Editor, Thank you for your write-ups and the publicizing of our First Baptist Church-South 15th Annual Car Show for 2025! Thank you surrounding communities for coming out and cordially participat...

• Okmulgee School superintendent Tod Williams and the school board faced some difficult discussions due to diminishing financial support from the state and a declining enrollment. • The Muscogee (Cree...

The engines are revving, the chrome is gleaming and the countdown is on for one of the most exciting community events of the summer. The 9th annual Harlan Ford Car Show rolls into town Saturday, June ...

The Okmulgee Board of Education convened for its regular meeting on June 10, in the John Barksdale Board Room at the administration building. The meeting began with a roll call and the approval of the...

The Muscogee Nation Festival returns at the Claude Cox Omniplex June 20-29. Headlining entertainers include Ashley McBryde, The Marshall Tucker Band, Stoney LaRue and more. Don’t miss the fashion show...

David White of Okmulgee has been named the recipient of this year’s Oklahoma Pecan Grower Award, an honor recognizing individuals who show continued interest, effort and unselfish cooperation in suppo...

As food insecurity grows and grocery prices climb, Oklahoma State University Extension encourages the public to reduce food waste. Household food waste represents between 30% to 40% of all food waste ...

With at least five declared candidates jumping into Oklahoma’s Republican gubernatorial primary, and more likely to announce, public support for anyone in the flooded field from the state’s congressio...

Welcome to the 49th annual Muscogee Nation Festival! Each year, thousands gather at the Claude Cox Omniplex right here in Okmulgee for a weekend filled with activities celebrating the Muscogee people....

June 16, 2025, marked a historic day for animal welfare in Okmulgee County as the OKCO Humane Society (Okmulgee County Humane Society) broke ground on its long-awaited adoption center in the heart of ...

A new hub for hands-on learning has officially opened in Okmulgee, as the Little Free STEM Library was unveiled during a ribbon cutting at Rotary Park - located just across the street from Dunbar Inte...

A dangerous text message scam is making the rounds across Okmulgee County and the state, prompting warnings from Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice and Service Oklahoma. The scam message claims to be a...

Jonathan Meyer, named as the #1 Magician in Oklahoma, was a special guest last week at the Okmulgee Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. Meyer offers a standup comedy magic show for all ages. Jona...