Congratulations to Albert Rob Bravo, winner of the first Luv Fest Hot Dog Eating Contest held Monday during the Henryetta Labor Day Celebration. Bravo downed 16 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Will he return ...

The Family Fun Fair & Day of Hope will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, in conjunction with the Okmulgee County Fair. The free event will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and will feature inflatables, free...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you are quick to spend money lately, and that can prove problematic in the long run. It may be a good idea to sit down with a financial planner and sort out spending and s...

NATALIE GABBARD COUNSELOR, ATOKA Editor’s Note: September is National Suicide Prevention and Recovery Month and therefore we will be covering a critical and often overlooked issue: the alarming rate o...

The acclaimed educational program “Viewpoint,” hosted by Dennis Quaid, is proud to announce a new collaboration with the College of the Muscogee Nation. The upcoming episode, set to be filmed later in...

A Production Planning Meeting for Okmulgee Community Theatre will take place at the Okmulgee Public Library Thursday, Sept. 5, at 6 p.m. People are encouraged to attend with new ideas for the upcoming...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you are quick to spend money lately, and that can prove problematic in the long run. It may be a good idea to sit down with a financial planner and sort out spending and s...

Seeking a modern approach to community wellness and policing, the Muscogee Nation has developed a first-ever Tribal Crisis Intervention Team Training. The course is a critical component in improving t...

Henryetta will be very busy place over the next few days, as citizens celebrate the Labor Day holiday and enjoy the last hurrah of summer. The highlight of the weekend is the annual Jim Shoulders PRCA...

In the latest installment of our Meet Your Officers series, we sit down with Sergeant Douglas London of the Okmulgee Police Department, a veteran officer whose career spans over three decades. With a ...

Ronald Dean Lane, Jr. has been formally charged in Okmulgee County District Court with lewd molestation, a felony under Oklahoma law (21 O.S. § 1123). The charges allege that Lane knowingly and intent...

VFW Post 539 in Henryetta will be conducting its Feed the Vets program for veterans and their dependents Thursday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m. at New Life Assembly of God Church, 1201 S. C Street in Henryetta...

The Muscogee Nation has been awarded a significant grant under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, announced this by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). This latest ro...

Please be advised that all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day. Emergency service operations, police and fire departments will rema...

JEFFREY MOORE • Board of County Commissioners Meeting: Provided updates on emergency management projects and ongoing operations. • FEMA Tornado Recovery Followup Meeting: Participated in the weekly me...

Henryetta will hold its annual Labor Day Celebration Aug. 29 through Sept. 2, featuring a carnival, rodeo, parades, live music, tournaments and more. Visit the Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Facebook p...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 It’s easy to lose perspective when it comes to the important friends and family in your life, Aries. Start rethinking where to devote your attention and energy. TAURUS – Apr 21/M...

After a challenging season last year, the Okmulgee Bulldogs, under the leadership of second-year Head Coach Randy Jackson, are eager to turn the page as they prepare for the upcoming season. The Bulld...

As the Morris Eagles gear up for the 2023-2024 football season, head coach Robert “Bobo” Daniels is entering his ninth year with the team, marking his sixth as head coach. The Eagles, who finished the...

The Beggs Golden Demons enter the 2024 season under new leadership with Coach Tyler Blizzard, aiming to rebound from a rebuilding year. Former coach David Tenison’s retirement marked a transition peri...