Get ready to put on your dancing shoes for a great cause. The Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services is inviting the community to the 2nd Annual Line Dance Competition & Showcase on Friday, July 11, ...

Okmulgee Main Street is set to begin a new chapter with the appointment of Johnna Yoder as its new Director, effective Monday, July 7. Yoder brings with her a wide-ranging background that spans agricu...

An Oklahoma man has been charged with nine counts - including a felony - in a sweeping consumer fraud case that spans six Oklahoma counties. Nathan Gregory Wolter was booked into the Okmulgee County J...

Friends, family and community members gather to celebrate Okmulgee High School agriculture teacher Tim Taylor during a going-away reception hosted by Farm Bureau on Friday. Taylor was honored for his ...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Andrew Frank Lerblance, a.k.a. Andrew Frank Lerblance Jr., age 66, of Checotah, entered a guilty plea to a oneco...

Children of longtime public school teachers will now qualify for the Oklahoma Promise Scholarship as long as household income is under 700% of the federal poverty level. House Speaker Pro Tempore Anth...

Mrs. Josie Ferguson, a teacher at The Academy of Okmulgee, shares a playful bubble-blowing moment with a young student during TAOO’s Popsicles in the Park event at Hawthorne Park on Friday. Families a...

• The Muscogee Creek Nation planned its next project, an emergency room expansion at the MCN Medical Center in Okmulgee. The project added 7,407 additional square feet to the emergency room space. Tri...

Wonderfully Made Therapy Group of Okmulgee hosted their first rodeo event on Friday, welcoming families for an afternoon of fun. The celebration featured a bounce house from Bounce Smart, sensory-safe...

This past Monday, employees from the Okmulgee and Henryetta Walmart stores came together for a friendly, but spirited, impromptu co-ed softball game, all in support of the Children’s Miracle Network (...

The Okmulgee County Community Garden will hold its second annual parking lot sale Friday and Saturday, July 11-12, in the parking lot between the garden and the Okmulgee County Health Department, and ...

It was a great day for a show, as the annual Harlan Ford drew a large crowd of entrants and attendees with food, fun and great automobiles last Saturday. This year’s car show also gave citizens a chan...

The Knights of Columbus Council 2394 is bringing a festive twist to midsummer with their upcoming “Christmas in July” Bingo Night fundraiser, set for Wednesday, July 16, at St. Michael Catholic Church...

As Oklahomans embrace the summer season, the Oklahoma State Treasurer’s Office is encouraging residents to take a moment to check for unclaimed property, financial assets that may have been forgotten,...

Memorial Rodeo will be held Friday, July 5, at 8 p.m. at Clarence Demery Arena in Beggs. The event will feature steer wrestling, roping, barrel race and community fun. Admission is $10 for adults and ...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners approved several agreements during Monday’s regular meeting along with tabling issues related to insurance concerns. A discussion on Bid #12 related to the h...

CF-2025-00105 06/26/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Markaham, Ronald Lamon Aggravated Trafficking in Illegal Drugs CF-2025-00106 06/26/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Wolter, Nathan Gregory Violation of the Con...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Career developments may be a bit unclear this week, Aries. Your motivation may need a little extra boost. You might have to consider if a career change is in order. TAURUS – Apr ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traveled to Oklahoma yesterday to help Gov. Kevin Stitt roll out a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again campaign. It’s the latest example of a conservative state embracin...

Jimmy and Jabrion Hardin were cruising down Interstate 44 just south of Vinita when flashing blue and red lights appeared behind them. The brothers, en route from Texas to their native Illinois, didn’...