DEAR ABBY: I’m in a three-year relationship, but my significant other, “Ron,” is extremely cautious about emotional attachment. It took him two years to tell me he loves me or even to express any form...

1. Go to our website at https://www.okmulgeehumane. org/ and browse our Adoptables. Here you will see all our cats and dogs. Some are in foster homes, others are in boarding, and you might even see on...

June 1, 1966 - January 22, 2023 Services for Miss Margaret Washington will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Biglow’s Chapel of Peace, 1601 N. Wood Drive in Okmulgee. Visitation will be...

December 2, 1970 - January 21, 2023 Robert Clyde Bullard, a lifelong resident of Henryetta, died Saturday, January 21, 2023, in Henryetta at the age of 52. He was born December 2, 1970, in Henryetta t...

January 24, 2023 Allen Owens of Okmulgee passed away at home with his mother by his side on January 24, 2023. Services are pending at this time but will be announced once they become available. Arrang...

January 26 Boots & Bling Chamber Banquet | The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Chamber Banquet Thursday, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m. at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. Tickets are currently ...

A winter storm watch was issued Monday for the area as a storm approached that threatened to dump as much as 10 inches of snow across portions of the state. “Just be aware,” County Emergency Managemen...

Since the start of the year, blood donations are substantially down, and fewer people are stepping up to donate. Now, Our Blood Institute asks the question, “Can our community come back to help us fig...

The 2023 Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament concluded this past Saturday evening at the Henryetta Event Center. The Dewar Lady Dragons were the top county cage squad in the girls porti...

Okmulgee County Democratic and Okmulgee County Republican party committees are sponsoring a forum for candidates seeking the Okmulgee City Council Ward 2 position. The forum is scheduled for Friday, F...

The 2023 Muscogee Nation Invitational basketball tournament concluded this past Saturday evening at the Henryetta Event Center. The boys basketball programs from Dewar and Preston were the top county ...

The Dewar varsity basketball program traveled to Sequoyah County this past Friday to battle the Webbers Falls Warriors and Lady Warriors. The road trip did not go in Dewar’s favor, as both DHS cage sq...

High school actors, singers, writers, dancers, visual artists, filmmakers, musicians and photographers are invited to apply and audition for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain (OSAI...

Henryetta First Christian Church Sunday School begins at 9 a.m. followed by worship service at 10 a.m. Come join us for worship! Everyone is welcome and invited to attend. Henryetta First Christian Ch...

Tomorrow evening, the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the accomplishments of 2022 at their annual banquet at 6:30 p.m. The theme for this year’s event is “Boots & Bling,” according to Cham...