Okmulgee Boys (9-8) • Okmulgee 84, KIPP Tulsa 89 - L (OT) --- Okmulgee Girls (2-13) --- Morris Boys (6-11) • Morris 57, Beggs 51 - W --- Morris Girls (10-6) • Morris 36, Beggs 45 - L --- Beggs Boys (3...

The Henryetta Knights recently won the Beggs Invitational Tournament. Pictured are the Knights, along with the Lady Knights and Beggs Lady Demons during the event.

Several county teams participated in the Muscogee Nation Invitational last week, including the Wilson Lady Tigers and Morris Lady Eagles, who placed 3rd and 5th respectively. Pictured are several coun...

Angela Moore will be 65 in August and as an early birthday gift, she said she is praying she’ll be approved for an apartment at the newly renovated The Harmony Marcus Garvin Apartments. The northeast ...

Governor Kevin Stitt has proclaimed February as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, celebrating the transformative role the CareerTech system plays in preparing students for high-demand career...

The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Monday, with Okmulgee Mayor Mickey Baldwin briefly addressing the board about efforts to assist the unhoused population during th...

Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 6, for voters in Okmulgee County. The February election is a multi-district election, with five entities. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day, Feb...

The Okmulgee Board of Education held a special meeting Jan. 23 to discuss the employment contract of Superintendent Clay Vineyard. The meeting began at 5:30 p.m. with a quorum established, as all boar...

Delicious desserts, shiny wrapped gift baskets, a tasty BBQ meal and supporting a great cause - sounds like it is time for the 7th annual Okmulgee Ag Boosters Pie & Silent Auction on Feb. 20, 2025. Th...

The Okmulgee County Republicans are hosting a Candidate Forum this Saturday, Feb. 1, providing voters with a chance to hear directly from the Republican candidates vying for the State Senate District ...

Okmulgee Elks Lodge invites the community to its Sweetheart Masquerade Ball, its annual membership drive open house, set Thursday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. The event will be held in the lodge’s Main Hall, l...

This report is a summary of the week’s activities and highlights, events and operations conducted by the Emergency Management Office. - The office was closed in recognition of the holiday. --- Meeting...

• George L. Knapp was awarded the Dave Franke Loving Cup as the most public-spirited citizen of Okmulgee. The cup was being engraved with Knapp’s name and would be presented the following week. Captai...

National Unclaimed Property Day on Feb. 1 is a reminder for Oklahomans to take a minute to check if they have forgotten assets and valuables waiting to be claimed. With more than $1 billion in unclaim...

Honored as the most recent Luv Ford Athlete of the Week was Henryetta High School basketball player Skylar Greenhaw, pictured with Coach Bunyan Johnson (right) Coy Hunnicutt of Luv Ford.

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Express yourself with great confidence this week, Aries. You feel like you are in control and well organized. This is a recipe for success regarding the things you need to accomp...

November 8, 1961 - January 22, 2025 Kenneth “Kenny” Wayne Hoover, 63, of Henryetta, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in Tulsa. Kenny was born on November 11, 1961, in Indianapolis to Irvin L. ...

March 17, 1941 - January 23, 2025 Geralea Joyce Russell, a resident of rural Henryetta, died Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born on March 17, 1941, in Carlsbad, N.M. to Robert “...

May 10, 1944 - January 22, 2025 Joe Julian Acree passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in Tulsa at 80 years of age. Joe was born May 10, 1944, in Liberal, Kansas. He attended Wilson Grade School in...

June 9, 1960 - January 23, 2025 Virgil David Lee, a lifelong resident of Henryetta, died January 23, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 64. He was born on June 9, 1960, in Henryetta to Virgil Lee, Sr. a...