OCEM will host Storm Spotter Training Saturday, Jan. 31, at 9 a.m. at GCTC, located at 1100 OK-56 Loop in Okmulgee. The free event will cover how to identify key features of severe storms.

The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) are pleased to announce the designation of Henryetta’s First Presbyterian Church to the National Register of Historic Plac...

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Emergency officials across Okmulgee County and much of Oklahoma are urging residents to take immediate action as a prolonged and potentially life-threatening winter weather system is expected to impac...

The Okmulgee County Democratic Party held its first monthly meeting of the year last Thursday, welcoming members and community guests and hosting U.S. Senate candidate Troy Green as the evening’s feat...

Okmulgee County residents gathered across several days to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with programs spanning schools, churches and community events. Activities included a ...

United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) has issued an advisory urging Tribal citizens across the state to remain vigilant and to carry Tribal identification, along with any state- or federally issued...

Voters planning to cast a ballot by mail in February elections are reminded that the deadline to request an absentee ballot is 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, according to the Okmulgee County Election Board. ...

Calvary Baptist Church, located at 112 W. Gentry St. in Henryetta, will hold a Men’s Breakfast Saturday, Jan. 24, at 8:30 a.m. The event is an opportunity for men to gather, connect and encourage one ...

VFW Post 1189 announced it will begin serving meals beginning Saturday, Jan. 31. Hours are yet to be determined. The VFW Auxiliary is also in need of new members. For more information, call 918-756755...

The most notable of all Heaven to Earth occurrences took place over 2,000 years ago in a little manger, in a little stable, in a little town called Bethlehem. To this very day, this miracle and world-...

Enerquip is strengthening its customer-focused sales team with the promotion of Kenny Devilbiss from Quality Control Manager to Technical Solutions & Service Engineer. Devilbiss brings more than a dec...

• A new industry arrived in Okmulgee as the Tooms Sash and Door Company of Springfield, Mo. began operating a glazing plant in part of the old Baker Brothers glass plant on 14th Street. The facility, ...

Call it the power of incumbency, but for a whole different office. With seven Republican members of the Oklahoma Legislature campaigning for statewide office, GOP leaders have kept those lawmakers in ...

The Oklahoma Historical Society will celebrate excellence in preserving and interpreting the state’s past when it hosts its annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, March 19, at the Oklahoma History Center....

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With the possibility of inclement weather and extended periods of sub-freezing temperatures expected to begin Friday and continue through the weekend, Okmulgee County Emergency Management, along with ...

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

A series of federal prosecutions announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma highlights a range of serious criminal cases involving Okmulgee County residents,...

The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging has announced the availability of Older Americans Act Title III funding for the upcoming State Fiscal Year 2027 grant cycle. The f...