Okmulgee Bulldog pride will be on display this weekend as alumni from across the decades return for Homecoming Weekend, set for Friday and Saturday. Among the many returning graduates, special recogni...

Okmulgee Main Street is excited to announce the return of its much-anticipated annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival, taking place Saturday, Oct. 18, in historic Downtown Okmulgee. This family-friendly ...

The Okmulgee Police Department is actively investigating a homicide following a violent altercation that occurred Sept. 22 in the front yard of a residence located in the 800 block of Crutchmer Avenue...

A landmark day unfolded Wednesday as tribal leaders, city officials and community members gathered just off Highway 75 for a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the start of construction on the new Mu...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting Monday, where key decisions were made concerning infrastructure upgrades, 911 mapping compliance and emergency management programs. ...

is Larry Yahola, who runs track and also plays football and basketball, and is the son of Martin Yahola. Arrielle is also a basketball manager and is part of speech and debate. She has earned her CNA ...

When a veteran passes, their service and sacrifice should never be forgotten. In Okmulgee, a heartfelt effort is underway to ensure that no veteran leaves this world without a proper sendoff, thanks t...

A new local nonprofit, Okmulgee Bridges Inc., is bringing the nationally recognized Bridges Out of Poverty workshop to Okmulgee for a citywide learning event on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 12:30...

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

A 35-year-old Okmulgee resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to a felony firearms charge, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. Deaundray Chriss...

The Okmulgee County Farm Bureau Board of Directors proudly recognized Tim Taylor with a prestigious award at their recent County Annual Meeting, honoring his exceptional contributions to agriculture, ...

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) Chapter 0730 will meet Thursday, Oct. 9, at 11 a.m. at Shoney’s, 610 E. Main St. in Henryetta. The program for the month is being ...

Compass Assembly of God will host a spaghetti dinner Friday, Sept. 26, from 4-7 p.m. at the church, 13425 OK-56 Loop in Okmulgee. The meal will be $5 and will include spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, d...

First United Methodist Church in Okmulgee will host its United Methodist Men (UMM) Bean Dinners on Tuesdays throughout October at the Rowe Center, 302 S. Seminole Ave. The first dinner begins Tuesday,...

The Dunlap family recently celebrated a rare and meaningful milestone - five generations united in one powerful image that speaks volumes about heritage, service and love. At the heart of the photogra...

November 22, 1953 - September 18, 2025 Services are pending for Jerry Rose, 71, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, in Henryetta.

October 25, 1955 - September 24, 2025 Services are pending with Rogers Funeral Home for Debbie Shipley, who passed away September 24, 2025.

March 13, 1981 - September 19, 2025 Topaz Brown, age 44, a resident of Okmulgee, died Friday, September 19, 2025, in her home. Arrangements are pending with House of Winn - Okmulgee.

August 3, 1930 - September 16, 2025 Ruth Heath was born August 3, 1930, to Forris and Lillie Pearl Sylvan in Mounds. She passed away September 16, 2025. Viewing for Ruth will be held Friday, September...

July 9, 2014 - September 19, 2025 Alyssa Sue King, age 11, of Beggs, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. Born Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Tulsa with her twin sister Adalyn, Alyssa was a fifth grad...