Over the past week, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) has not only been busy with promoting youth-related policies at the state and federal capitols, but we have also led two important ...

The Preston Pirates are heading back to the Class 2A-I State Baseball Tournament, set to begin Thursday, May 15, at Seminole State College. The Pirates will open their state run with a 1:30 p.m. first...

The Dewar Dragons baseball and Lady Dragons softball teams saw their impressive seasons come to an end this week on the grand stage of the OSSAA State Tournaments. Despite battling until the final out...

The Preston Lady Pirates’ journey to the Class 2A State Softball Tournament came to an emotional end Thursday in a dramatic walk-off loss to the Pocola Indians, falling 6-5 in the opening round at the...

Morris High School senior Xavier Harjo signed this week to continue his basketball career at Labette College in Parsons, Kansas. He is pictured with his Morris coaches and teammates at the signing on ...

The Beggs Golden Demons baseball team’s postseason run came to a tough conclusion Friday as they faced the powerhouse Silo Rebels in a pair of shutout losses during the Class 2A Regional Tournament. I...

Nearly 5,300 Special Olympics Oklahoma participants will take over the campus of Oklahoma State University (OSU) on May 14-16 to compete in the annual Summer Games. Special Olympics Oklahoma staff, th...

Four Oklahoma prisoners who faced prolonged confinement in 3-by-3foot shower stalls in August 2023 have a valid argument that their constitutional rights were violated, a federal judge decided on Apri...

Four Oklahoma prisoners who faced prolonged confinement in 3-by-3foot shower stalls in August 2023 have a valid argument that their constitutional rights were violated, a federal judge decided on Apri...

Clarkson also notched two hits. The Pirates’ defense remained flawless, committing no errors for the second straight game. In the Regional Championship, Preston overpowered Wilburton once more, this t...

Brown smashed an RBI double to center field, and Alli Lomon followed with a run-scoring single to push the Indians in front, 5-4. Preston refused to go quietly. In the top of the sixth inning, Taylan ...

As much higher than normal temperatures hit the central United States this week, the American Red Cross Kansas and Oklahoma Region, is asking residents to take three steps to stay safe: slow down, sta...

As Mother’s Day approaches, communities around the world are preparing to honor the women who have shaped our lives with their love, wisdom, and resilience. This special day, celebrated on the second ...

BENNETT BRINKMAN NONDOC Editors Note: Early voting for the May 13 General Election is underway at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. Registered voters can cast their ballots until 6 p.m. today. On Tuesda...

Okmulgee High School will be hosting its inaugural Okmulgee High School Aviation Day at Okmulgee Airport this Friday. The event is designed to give students hands-on experience with aircraft and expos...

Standing under the bright lights of the 99th Oklahoma FFA State Convention stage, a thunderous wave of cheers erupted across the crowd the moment one phrase rang out: “From the Okmulgee FFA chapter…” ...

As the final school bells prepare to ring for the last time this academic year, students across Okmulgee County are trading in their backpacks for caps and gowns, ready to step into a new chapter of l...

Sharp Road has been officially closed to traffic by county officials. The road is collapsing across both lanes. Please find alternate route and motorists are asked not to move or drive around the barr...

1:19 a.m. - 800 Block S. Alabama Ave. - Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 7:46 a.m. - E. 7th St. & Central Ave. - Motor Vehicle Accident w/No Injuries 8:14 a.m. - E. 20th St. & S. Mission Rd. - Motor Ve...

Students at Green Country Technology Center aren’t just learning - they’re launching. Through industry- aligned programs, hands-on training and nationally recognized certifications, GCTC is shaping a ...