This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. - This week involved essential planning and collaboration to ad...

Students at Okmulgee Primary School recognized Okmulgee County veterans with a Veterans Day program on Monday. The ceremony featured a flag salute, moment of silence, Veterans Day skit and guest speak...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, put aside any errant musings and give important tasks your utmost attention this week. Energy is better spent on others, so keep this in mind when you get busy. TAURUS – A...

In a show of commitment to local education and youth, Windy Chevrolet of Okmulgee has made a significant donation to Okmulgee Public Schools. Recently during halftime of a Bulldogs home game, Eric Pri...

The Okmulgee Rotary Club extends a heartfelt thank you to the community for the overwhelming support shown at its inaugural 80’s Decade Bingo Night held on Sept. 23. With the enthusiastic turnout, alo...

Most counties in Oklahoma saw a decrease in jobless rates during September, according to the latest statistics from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. Okmulgee County’s rate decreased slight...

Valerie Naumann has been busy sewing for the upcoming Prairie Bell OHCE Morris Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show. She will be selling beautiful baby blankets, cloth baby books, quilts and many other handm...

In partnership with the American Legion, the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) is hosting a fundraiser to help prevent the closure of the shelter and continue providing essential services to tho...

November 14 Cornerstone Movie Night | Cornerstone Foursquare will hold a movie night Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. featuring The Sounds of Hope. The public is invited to the free screening, and light r...

“God made us because he was tired of seeing dinosaurs on the world,” says Austin, age 7. “He didn’t like the dinosaurs,” adds Colton, 6. Are you guys saying we’re God’s Plan B? Think again. “I think G...

1 Peter 4:1-5 - “Since Christ suffered physically, you too must strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking that he had; because whoever suffers physically is no longer involved with sin. From...

Oklahoma utility ratepayers could be paying even more money from a huge winter storm almost four years ago after cities questioned if the Oklahoma Corporation Commission could waive franchise fees or ...

Morris Assembly of God will hold a Thanksgiving Grocery Giveaway this Sunday, Nov. 17, following their service. The church is also holding a Coats for Kids event for children ages 0-11. Winter coats w...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, put aside any errant musings and give important tasks your utmost attention this week. Energy is better spent on others, so keep this in mind when you get busy. TAURUS – A...

If you’re looking for an evening of excitement, laughter and a little friendly rivalry, Dodgebrawl is back and better than ever! Hosted by Neal’s Homestore, this annual community event brings local te...

David Earhart has lived a life defined by dedication - to his country, his family, and his community. With a military career spanning over two decades, and nearly a decade more of public service to Ok...

This Veterans Day, we honor two veterans with stories that deserve to be told - Mr. William Dunlap, a Korean War veteran, and Mr. Vincent McGee, a National Guard mechanic and engineer. Their lives, sh...

Nearly three-hundred educators and artists from across Oklahoma gathered at the Oklahoma Fall Arts Institute (OFAI) for a series of intensive weekend workshops, designed to enhance their skills in lit...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Wilbert Lamon Rivers, age 26, of Okmulgee, entered a guilty plea to one count of Felon in Possession of a Firear...

The Okmulgee County Republicans are excited to celebrate the election of our 47th President, Donald Trump, and the re-election of Rep. Scott Fetgatter at their Nov. 12 meeting. “We are going to have a...