It may be a year away, but members of the Okmulgee Class of 1975 are already planning their 50th reunion. The planning committee has selected Sept. 26-27, 2025, as the date, and they are wanting as ma...

The Muscogee Nation is delighted to announce its participation in this year’s Mvskoke Etvlwv Festival at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian during the weekend of Nov. 1-2. This e...

Okmulgee County students are urged to enter two contests, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), which affords the opportunity to win money, at the local and state level, and possibly even n...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, this week you may find yourself with some extra energy and enthusiasm for new projects. Figure out what you want to get done and think through a plan. TAURUS – Apr 21/May ...

Come October 31, there is extra mischief in the air, and who knows what might be lurking around those dim corners? Halloween is a time when the line between having fun and being scared is easily blurr...

As a child, Jaret Grammer would often dress up in his grandfather’s oversized fireman gear. His mother, a photographer, captured these special moments, showing young Jaret standing side by side with h...

The Okmulgee Education Foundation (OEF) proudly awarded a total of $15,796.20 in grants to support various projects and initiatives across Okmulgee Public Schools on Wednesday. These grants, part of t...

Kirby’s Cafe, a beloved Okmulgee staple, celebrated a fresh start with new owners Dorphus and Belinda Van Buskirk, who hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside community members and the Okmulgee Cha...

Secretary of the County Election Board Ashley Carnes announced the Okmulgee County Election Board will have special hours from Wednesday, Oct. 30, through Saturday, Nov. 2. Wednesday through Friday, t...

Part 1 of 2 As Representative Scott Fetgatter seeks re-election for District 16 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, he sat down for an extensive two-part interview to discuss his vision for the ...

Misdemeanors CM-2024-00293A 10/16/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Seamon, Otis Franklin Neglect or Refusal to Compel Child to Attend School CM-2024-00293B 10/16/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Seamon, Tamara Ly...

The Okmulgee Community Garden will hold a workday for members and friends Saturday, Oct. 26, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. All garden members are encouraged to bring tools and equipment to help prepare the ga...

Pastor Bob and Sister Colleen Fowler invite the public to attend Hoffman First Baptist Church to worship and enjoy God’s word and blessings of healing and restoration. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. ...

RANDY ZINN PASTOR, RUSSELL MISSIONARY BAPTIST When God gets ready to declare and describe some aspect of His mighty and holy character, He most often invokes some element of His marvelous and majestic...

JEFFREY M00RE 0CEM DIRECTOR This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights key events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. Meetings & Communication • Board of...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Your energy levels are soaring this week, Aries. Channel this vitality into a new project or personal goal. Be cautious of being too impulsive, and think things through before ac...

Okmulgee Main Street is excited to announce the return of the annual Scare on the Square event, which will take place Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5-7 p.m. or until the candy runs out. This family-friendly...

Authorities in Okmulgee have charged two parents in a child abuse case involving their seven-week-old infant, who sustained multiple fractures. The parents, Cheyenne Crites and Russell Petrie-McCarty,...

Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, and are unable make it to the polls, still have an opportunity to cast their ballot. According to Okmulgee County El...

Twin Hills School will hold a Fall Carnival Thursday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. The event will feature games, a cakewalk, silent auction baskets, bingo and concessions. --- The Mvskoke Language Program invit...