We have so many adorable cates needing to find a family. As we are 100% foster-based, the more adoptable kitties we can place into caring homes, the more kitties we can take in from the animal shelter...

The Okmulgee Community Playhouse will be hosting a Gospel Show on Nov. 6. The show will be at the Orpheum Theatre. There are two shows planned, one at 2 p.m. and the other 7:30 p.m. According to Okmul...

Okmulgee Fire Department as well as the Okmulgee Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Loop 56 and Highway 62 Friday afternoon. Westbound traffic was diverted an...

October 28 Okmulgee County Republicans | Okmulgee County Republicans will meet Thursday, Oct. 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Briefcase conference room, 315 W. Main Street in Henryetta. Representati...

The annual Dodge Brawl Tournament, sponsored by Neal’s Furniture will return Nov. 6, from 6-8 p.m. at Brock Gym on the campus of Okmulgee High School. “We are so excited to be able to do this again th...

During last Friday’s pep assembly at Henryetta High School, students and faculty were surprised by a visit from hometown hero Troy Aikman. Aikman, a 1983 graduate of Henryetta High School and Pro Foot...

Voters in Okmulgee County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 9, Okmulgee County Commissioner District 3 Special General Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary As...

The City of Okmulgee will hold a two-day Electronic Waste Recycling event in November. City utility account holders can take advantage of getting rid of electronics on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5-6. O...

“Drug Free Looks Like Me™” is the theme for the 2021 Red Ribbon Week. Created by Marin Wurst, a 7th grader at Solon Middle School in Solon, Ohio, the theme is a reminder that everyday Americans across...

Okmulgee County is now seeking sealed bids for road materials for the various districts. The commissioners approved Invitation to Bid #10 for Road for County Highway Projects. This is a six-month bid ...

Above left, Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kay Rabbitt-Brower presents Billy Hannon the award for Ambassador of the Year at last week’s Chamber banquet. During the event, Rabbitt-Brow...

You won’t have to travel far to have a scare this Halloween thanks to the “Haunted Tours of the Orpheum” according to Faye Tipton with Okmulgee Community Playhouse. Beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oc...

All three high school cross country programs will be represented at this Saturday’s Class 3A state cross country championships at Edmond Santa Fe High School in Edmond. Henryetta will be sending a tot...

The Beggs Golden Demons punched their ticket to a 14th-straight postseason berth this past Friday with a 44-14 victory at Kiefer. The lopsided win for the Demons was the seventh-consecutive victory si...

The Dewar Dragons’ bid for a second-straight state championship got a little closer last Friday with a 64-18 thrashing of the host Weleetka Outlaws. The mercy-rule win over Weleetka guaranteed a playo...

The Wilson Tigers’ playoff hopes came to an end this past Friday night with a 60-8 loss to the visiting Sasakwa Vikings. The Tigers remain winless in 2021 at 0-8 (0-5 in C-4) following the mercy-rule ...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team saw their current losing streak reach five games following a 77-12 road loss this past Friday night. The latest setback came in a District 2A-7 matchup with ...