Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Service, inc. will hold its annual Board of Directors meeting Monday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. at Anne Moroney Youth Services, 1950 N. Okmulgee Ave. in Okmulgee. The Chair...

Amid a political climate increasingly hostile to renewable energy, Oklahoma’s public schools could be losing out on a crucial revenue source. Over the past year, the Commissioners of the Land Office h...

Billy Bob Jackson was born on a hot August afternoon in 1931, inside his great uncle’s Creek Nation homestead, three miles east of Calvin, Oklahoma. “About 2:30 in the afternoon, one hot August day, i...

Cheer teams from across Okmulgee County are ready to bring the spirit and skills to the mat this weekend as they compete in the 2025 OSSAA Cheerleading Regional Qualifiers. With two separate regional ...

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) has released the official 2025 Girls’ Fall Fastpitch Softball District Assignments for Classes A and B, signaling the start of postseason p...

The Beggs Lady Demons battled in the field Thursday night, turning key defensive plays and keeping pressure on Chandler despite falling 10-0 on the road. The highlight of the night came in the second ...

The Beggs Junior High Golden Demons (3-0) exploded out of the gate and never looked back Monday night, cruising to a 27-6 win over the Kellyville Ponies in a game defined by explosive plays and defens...

The Henryetta Lady Knights experienced a rollercoaster of emotions on Tuesday, splitting a hard-fought doubleheader against the Prague Red Devils at Prague. The first game ended in heartbreak, while t...

The Beggs Junior Varsity Golden Demons wasted no time setting the tone in Monday night’s matchup, unleashing a flurry of big plays to cruise to a convincing 27-6 road victory over the Kellyville Ponie...

Runners from across Oklahoma gathered in Tahlequah last Saturday for the 2025 Sequoyah Lamont Frazier Cross Country Invitational, and Okmulgee County was well represented with impressive performances ...

Cross-country athletes from Wilson, Dewar and Henryetta High Schools delivered strong performances at the 2025 NRC Pre-State Meet held Saturday, Sept. 13, in Shawnee. Competing against a deep field of...

In a powerful new partnership aimed at saving lives, Okmulgee County Emergency Management (OCEM) has joined forces with the American Red Cross to bring free smoke detectors and professional installati...

A 27-year-old Okmulgee man died Sunday night following a violent single- vehicle crash in rural Okmulgee County, according to a preliminary report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The fatal accident ...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is partnering with Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) to host a “Wicked Good Donors” Blood Drive on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Seminar Center, ...

As the Special Election for Morris Public Schools approaches, Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes urges all registered voters to verify their voting information using the State Elec...

The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners tabled a key resolution Monday morning during their regular meeting, opting to delay approval of updated rural fire department boundaries until next w...

Congratulations to Morris High School All-Sports Homecoming Queen and King Sutton Giddens and Keyton Tiger-Harjo, who represented the MHS track program. The pair was crowned before the start of last F...

Morris High School celebrated its Homecoming Court with a ceremony before Friday night’s game against the Liberty Tigers. Congratulations to Homecoming King and Queen Keyton Tiger-Harjo and Sutton Gid...

Voters in Okmulgee County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Oct. 14 Morris Public Schools Special Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes said today. Ab...

A Town Hall meeting, sponsored by Okmulgee County NAACP, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 2-4 p.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 1001 E. Chicago Ave. in Okmulgee. The discussion will focus on ...