“We would get our family together, hold hands, sing and pray,” says Jonas, 6. Families are truly blessed when God is at the center of home life. Children respond when they see their parents humble the...

Joshua 24:15 - But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of th...

The death of a child is always a devastating affair. Its effect is often felt widely and can have an impact on so many people including the extended family, school friends, and their families, as well...

Congratulations to the Morris Lady Eagles, under Coach Kelly Kindell, who captured the District Championship with an 82-41 win last Friday against Crooked Oak. The Lady Eagles will host the Regional T...

Wrestlers from Henryetta, Dewar and Wilson delivered intense performances at their respective regional tournaments, with multiple athletes punching their tickets to the Oklahoma State Wrestling Tourna...

• Dewar 42, Okay 67 - L The runner-up Dewar Dragons will play at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Seminole. • Preston 55, Luther 38 - W Preston will play Ketchum in the Area Tournament Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at t...

The Wilson Tigers and Lady Tigers showcased their resilience and competitive spirit in the Regional Tournament, facing strong opponents and earning a spot in the upcoming Area Tournament in Seminole o...

Congratulations to the Preston Pirates and Coach Chase Littlejohn, who earned the title of Regional Consolation Champions on Monday against Luther in Stroud. This was also the 100th win for Coach Litt...

The Henryetta Junior High and High School girls powerlifting team showcased their strength and determination at the recent meet in Fairview, Oklahoma. Competing against tough opponents, the team had t...

The Dewar Lady Dragons’ postseason run came to an end Monday afternoon at the Muscogee Dome, as they fell to the Okay Lady Mustangs 58-38 in a tightly contested matchup in the Class A Girls Basketball...

Okmulgee is on the map once again, and this time, it’s because of Takija Gaddis. She is proving that perseverance, purpose and a dash of grit, can turn obstacles into triumphs. Deep beneath the ocean’...

A powerful winter storm has gripped Okmulgee County and much of the state, bringing hazardous road conditions, frigid temperatures and widespread disruptions. Temperatures in Okmulgee have plummeted a...

The Okmulgee City Council convened for its regular monthly session on Tuesday, with the members approving agenda items related to improvements in the area. The council moved through the approval of mi...

Due to anticipated weather conditions, the Okmulgee Ag Boosters Pie & Silent Auction has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 6-8 p.m. at the Okmulgee High School Cafeteria. “We hope everyone w...

It was all about the smiles and awards at the recent Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show and Premium Sale. Thanks to all of the Okmulgee County Ag Teachers, 4-H Leaders, Fair Board, Spring Livestock...

As part of an extensive interview and application process, Okmulgee FFA President LeAundre Delonia was recently selected as one of three final state officer candidates for Northeast Area Vice Presiden...

Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) has once again achieved full accreditation, reaffirming its commitment to providing high-quality career training for students and the community. Every five years...

Entrepreneurs and small business owners in Okmulgee and surrounding areas are invited to attend Tools For Your Business, a comprehensive event designed to equip local businesses with the tools, resour...

The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority met for its regular meeting on Feb. 11, with all members present. Initial approvals from the meeting include last month’s meeting minutes and the pay...

With the March 4 election approaching, County Election Board officials are reminding voters of Election Day laws. -Persons Allowed Inside Election Enclosure It is a crime for any person other than vot...