ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, a difficult problem may require you to take a step back and think about a different approach. Start fresh in a few days. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 A happy accident reconnects...

Amanda Rhein, with Patrons Bank in Okmulgee, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Compliance School in Oklahoma City. Rhein was among 55 participants at the school, which was held Aug. ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – With National Voter Registration Day occurring on September 17, which is also Constitution Day, there has been much excitement geared around ensuring people are able to cast a vote, no...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Amanda Rhein, with Patrons Bank, in Okmulgee, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Compliance School in Oklahoma City. Rhein was among 55 participants at the school, whi...

Be sure to join in on the fun at Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Chili Festival on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at 6th & Grand in downtown Okmulgee. This year’s event is packed with fun, foo...

A popular new class and team at Beggs High School may have parents questioning what they previously believed about video games. Many regional and state colleges have added eSports programs and most of...

In this week’s edition of Meet Your Officers, we had the privilege of sitting down with Richard Phillips, Chief of Police for the Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department. Chief Phillips’ journey ...

Make plans to participate in this years Beggs High School Homecoming festivities. A parade will take place at 1:30 p.m. Friday, followed by a pep rally and ceremony at 6:30 p.m. The festivities will b...

Okmulgee Community Theatre will hold auditions for its upcoming production of Clue Saturday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. at the Orpheum in downtown Okmulgee. If you are unable to attend but wish to audition, ...

Do you have trash to get rid of? Okmulgee citizens are reminded that a Free Trash-Off Day at the Okmulgee Landfill is this Saturday. The event is for City of Okmulgee water and sewer account holders o...

The Morris Public Schools Board of Education met on Monday night for a regular meeting that addressed updates to school policies and the continuation of important partnerships and programs. They began...

The Okmulgee County GOP held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, with residents gathering to hear from State Senator Roger Thompson and Representative Scott Fetgatter. The meeting, which took plac...

The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority held their regular meeting Tuesday, addressing a variety of city matters, beginning with the approval of the previous meeting minutes and the payment...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 A disagreement may have you questioning a relationship this week, Aries. Do not get ahead of yourself, as you’ll figure out that the turmoil will subside soon enough. TAURUS – Ap...

During its annual donor appreciation luncheon slated for Nov. 21, 2024, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) will announce winners of nine awards recognizing excellence in advocacy, public...

Tax cuts, education policy and what to do with budget surpluses will dominate much of the upcoming legislative session in Oklahoma, but other subjects have attracted the attention of House and Senate ...

The Select Oklahoma Conference on Economic Development, held on Aug. 26-27, brought together economic development professionals from across the state to focus on increasing capital investment in Oklah...

The Okmulgee County Humane Society (OCHS) is in need of volunteers and is building up their volunteer program. Whether you prefer to work as an individual or with a team, there are options that are ri...

Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Meeting Attendance Attended the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting. Provided updates on ongoing emergency management initiatives, including recent respon...

Oklahoma will have to use state money for family planning services at county health clinics after it lost an emergency bid to restore $4.5 million in federal grants because of the state’s refusal to p...