ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Secrets that have been troubling you may come to a head this week, Aries. Try not to let your emotions get the best of you right now; otherwise, relationships could be damaged. T...

Housing shortages and rising rents go hand-inhand with supply-demand economics. When supply is low and demand is high, one can reasonably assume costs will rise. Rising rents in Oklahoma have led to a...

Marco Ernesto Heras, age 26, of Tulsa, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for one count of Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime. The charges arose from an investigation by...

Devin Nakedhead, age 31, of Stilwell, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for one count of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. The charges arose from an investigation by the Stilwell Poli...

OKMULGEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FROM:  Clay Vinyard, Superintendent DATE: July 10, 2024 RE:  Notice of Special Meeting As required by Section 311, Title 25 of Oklahoma Statutes, notice is hereby given that th...

Oklahoma HOSA took more than 250 members to the HOSA International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas and brought home 23 medals, along with other awards. Oklahoma HOSA members received 10 gold m...

The Morris School Board met on Monday night for their regular meeting, addressing recent policy changes and other preparations for the new year. During public comment, resident Spike Casey expressed c...

Okmulgee/Okfuskee County Youth Services (OOCYS) is excited to announce the completion of their new office in Okemah, with a ribbon cutting ceremony planned for July 16. OOCYS (Anne Moroney Youth Servi...

We know you love your coffee, and for the past year seven locally owned coffee shops have joined together to host a fun Coffee Shop Hop! How does it work? • Grab a punch card at any one of the partici...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you may be full of more energy than you have had in a while, helping you to sail through all of your tasks this week at a record pace. Enjoy this wave while you ride it. T...

The Okmulgee YMCA GO Program is changing lives by helping kids succeed in school and stay healthy. This program, started in 2005, is all about keeping kids safe, active, and engaged. Let’s dive into w...

Crews have begun transforming parts of downtown Okmulgee into a 1920s townscape for the filming of “Sarah’s Oil.” The film tells the story of Sarah Rector, who discovered oil on her Oklahoma land at j...

DEAR ABBY: We adopted our daughter, "Opal," at the age of 2. She is 6 now. Opal lived with us off and on as a newborn, but by age 1, she lived permanently with us. We live in a small community, so eve...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Child abuse and neglect – otherwise known as maltreatment – should not just be a grave concern; it should be a call to action for every person to do what they can to help those younges...

Please note that the Okmulgee County Humane Society is on complete intake hold until we can get our animals in foster care adopted, our dogs in boarding to be placed with a rescue, fosters or adopters...

Anthony Nieto GCTC Marketing & Communications Coordinator Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce the successful graduation of its Summer 2024 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) cohort...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce the successful graduation of its Summer 2024 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) cohort. The June 20 ceremony was a joyous occasion that celebrat...

Crews have begun transforming parts of downtown Okmulgee into a 1920s townscape for the filming of “Sarah’s Oil.” The film tells the story of Sarah Rector, who discovered oil on her Oklahoma land at j...

July 12 Greater Jones Fish Fry Fundraiser | The Youth Department of Christian Education at Greater Jones Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, 1226 E. Smith St. in Okmulgee, will hold a fish fry fundraiser Frida...

The Department of Education extended its contract with a Washington, D.C., area public relations firm. Records show that the agency hired Vought Strategies last year to book interviews with national m...