The 8th annual Benefit Ride/Poker Run for Desiree’ Smith will be held Saturday, Sept. 24. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at the corner of 6th and Morton in downtown Okmulgee, in front of the Council Ho...

The Morris School board met Monday evening to discuss numerous agenda items, including reviewing and approving the district’s Estimate of Needs and Financial Statements. Before getting into the action...

The polling place for the Morris Community Center has moved, Ashley Carnes, Secretary of the Okmulgee County Election Board, announced Monday. Voters in Precinct 560026 formerly voted at the Morris Co...

Okmulgee residents have a second opportunity to help in the Okmulgee Young Professionals community clean-up initiative - Roll Off Days. The first event held last month saw five dumpsters filled within...

Members of the Okmulgee High School football team joined with Okmulgee Fire, Muscogee Nation Lighthorse officers, Okmulgee Police and other first responders to display the American Flag at the 2nd ann...

Okmulgee Public Schools would like to invite the public to celebrate the Okmulgee Lady Dog seniors at home on Monday, Sept. 19, at 4:30 p.m. at Bateman Park. The OHS Lady Dog seniors are, from left, S...

The Morris Eagles and Henryetta Golden Knights played for more than just bragging rights when they went to battle on the football field this past Friday night. Also on the line in the longtime Okmulge...

The Morris Lady Eagle varsity fastpitch softball team took home the runner-up trophy from their home tournament this past Saturday night, following a 13-1 loss to the Pocola Lady Indians in the champi...

The Beggs Golden Demons evened their season record at 1-1 following a 70-16 loss to the Rejoice Christian Eagles last Friday night in Owasso. The last time the Demons were on the losing end of a 50-pl...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team suffered their first loss of the 2022 campaign this past Friday night in Tulsa. The first setback for the Bulldogs this season came against the Tulsa Central...

The Preston Lady Pirate varsity fastpitch softball team earned the runner-up trophy this past Saturday at the Mounds Softball Tournament. The Lady Pirates’ bid for a tournament championship came to an...

The Henryetta Lady Knight varsity fastpitch softball team finished sixth at the Silo Softball Tournament last Saturday afternoon following a 3-2 loss to the Davis Lady Wolves. The Lady Knights were ba...

Okmulgee High School Cross Country athlete Shawn Mouse placed 23rd at the Cross Country Invitational at Okemah High School Sept. 3, according to Coach Dwight Pankey. Placing at the Middle School level...

The 3rd annual Anthony Cooks Boxing clinic was held on Labor Day. Coordinated by Ronnie Warrior Sr., he and his crew worked with the young boxers on their skills. Pictured are the participants who wer...

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been in a long-term relationship with my boyfriend, “Mack,” for about 25 years. Eleven years ago we became more like roommates. I asked him to go to couples counseling, but he adamantl...