The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at Shoney’s, 619 E. Main St. in Henryetta (across the street from Walmart). T...

The Okmulgee County Consortium (OCC) will hold a drive thru food drive from Nov. 5-12 at various locations around the county. The event will benefit the Okmulgee County Salvation Army Food Bank. The f...

Expanding your interests and circle of friends will seem like a good idea, but before you make time-consuming and costly changes, put together a financial plan. Choose a responsible course of action t...

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) will begin converting its Okmulgee street lights to new technology that will brighten roadways, street corners and public spaces for homeowners, drivers and la...

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Attorney General’s office has announced the first arrest following the passage of the Nation’s “Victim Protection and Jurisdiction Expansion Act” legislation. The legislati...

A 34-year-old Boynton resident was injured in a single-vehicle crash last week near Beggs. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the collision on Oct. 27 at 7:53 p.m., three miles east of Beggs on Hwy....

Oklahoma Human Services is pleased to announce the receipt of a $1.26 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to imple...

November 4 VFW Bean & Indian Taco Dinner | VFW Post 1189 will hold its monthly Bean & Indian Taco Dinner Friday, Nov. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend. November 5 Hoffman Fell...

Okmulgee County Treasurer Vonna Lampkins would like to respond to her opponent’s top three campaign messages (published in special section Oct. 28): - The Treasurer already has a website: https:/oktax...

As part of its first Scholars Convocation Week observance, Cameron University is pleased to recognize students who have been awarded academic scholarships based on merit. During the week of Oct. 31, C...

The burn ban for Okmulgee County was suspended during Monday’s meeting of the Board of Commissioners. D ue to the drought and extreme dry conditions, the area had been under a ban for several weeks. O...

An Okfuskee County man is due in Okmulgee County district court next week on a stolen vehicle case following his arrest. On Oct. 28, around 10:08 p.m. Okmulgee police were dispatched to the area of 2n...

All ages enjoyed the Halloween festivities Monday, along with perfect weather. Many employees dressed for the occasion, such as the staff of the Okmulgee County Court Clerk’s Office (courtesy photo), ...

The 2022 Dripping Springs Rendezvous returns the second week of November, and the public is invited to come take a step back in time at the annual event. The Rendezvous is sponsored by the Indian Terr...

For the first time in 23 games, the Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team was held out of the end zone this past Friday night in Sperry. The last time the Bulldogs failed to produce any points in a g...

Three second-half TD runs by Nick Hudson helped the Henryetta Golden Knights to a 5220 victory this past Friday night in Roland. Hudson finished with a total of four touchdowns in the Knights’ blowout...

The 2022 state cross country championships were held this past Saturday at Edmond Santa Fe High School. Team and individual state champion and runner-up trophies were handed out in Classes 2A-6A in bo...

DEAR ABBY: My soon-to-be husband and I are moving back to our hometown in the months prior to our wedding. This is, in part, to make wedding organizing easier since we’re having it near home. We have ...

Our democratic system of government is as fragile as those few who show up to the polls. On Nov. 8 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., registered voters will line up to cast their ballot for a myriad of races thro...

If you are a registered voter living within the city limits of Okmulgee, you are eligible to vote on the renewal of PSO’s electric franchise with the City of Okmulgee. The franchise renewal vote will ...