Tayler Hamric of Henryetta High School, a member of the HHS wrestling team, is the latest senior to be named Luv Ford’s Athlete of the Week. Joining him is Coach Kaleb Stone. Presenting the award is M...

This Sunday, April 6, is the 5th Sunday in Lent. The readings are from Genesis 22:1-4, Hebrews 9:11-15 and John 8:(42-45) 46-59. --- In the temple Jesus said, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never s...

It is the Christian understanding that “long ago, at many times and in many ways,” God spoke to His people through the prophets (Heb 1:1 ESV) and that He has, in fact, spoken to His people through two...

The Christian Ministers Alliance Inc., celebrating 57 years of service, will host a special memorial service honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday, April 6, at 6 p.m. Th...

Abigail Smart, a senior at Morris High School, paged for Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, March 24-27, at the State Capitol. Abigail is the daughter of Benjamin Smart. House pages run messages to leg...

A benefit fried fish dinner will be held Friday, April 4, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Greater Jones Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, located at 1226 E. Smith Street in Okmulgee. The $20 dinner will include fr...

At 95 years young, Gene Weatherford is more than just a resident of Baptist Village - he’s a living archive of small-town Oklahoma grit, family legacy and quiet wisdom. From Depression-era beginnings ...

Okmulgee residents are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week, a community-wide initiative set for April 20-26. The event aims to promote cleanliness, sustai...

Oklahoma Human Services is seeking public comments about the federally-funded Energy Assistance program through a public comment meeting. The meeting will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 noon on Thursday, ...

The Okmulgee Lions Club meeting on Tuesday held a moment of reflection and celebration as the club received a heartfelt donation from a family with deep roots in the community. Lion Beth Flud shared w...

Monday: Breakfast: Cereal, Banana Lunch: PS: Enchilada, Cheesy Rice, Salsa, Cherry Craisins; Dunbar/HS: Baby Bakers, Chili Tuesday: Breakfast: French Toast Sticks, Syrup, Strawberries & Bananas Lunch:...

11:25 a.m. - Hwy 75 & Ferguson Rd. - iPhone Traffic Accident Indicator 1:28 p.m. - 10000 Block Adams Rd. - Fatality Signal 7:23 p.m. - 14000 Block N 120 Rd. - RP stated their stepdad put hands on thei...

CF-2025-00042 03/27/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Freeman, Morgan Paul Samuel Plan, Attempt, Conspire to Perform Act of Violence CF-2025-00044 03/28/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Ginn, Braxdon Ile Burglary,...

Athletes from Okmulgee County took to the track and field Friday, March 28, for the 2025 Henryetta John JP Philippe Invitational, showcasing their strength, speed, and stamina against a large field of...

The Henryetta Lady Knights split a pair of games against the county rival Morris Lady Eagles and Preston Lady Pirates. Below is a recap on this week’s action: Game 1: Henryetta 19, Morris 2 Allie Davi...

The Henryetta Knights swept the Wilson Tigers on the road in a county battle Tuesday. Below is a recap of the doubleheader: Game 1: Henryetta 17, Wilson 0 A massive nine-run third inning powered the K...

The Beggs High School track team turned in a dominant performance at the Stroud Invitational on Friday, earning a fourth-place finish in the boys’ division with 74 points and a 10th-place finish in th...

Beggs High School senior basketball player Jaxon Remington was recently selected as an All-Conference Player for the Heartland Conference. Remington has been a four-year standout on the court for the ...

Four Beggs High School Lady Demon basketball players were honored recently by the Heartland Conference. Sophomore Rylee Youngblood was named All-Conference Most Valuable Player, while three other Lady...

The Beggs Golden Demons baseball team put together an impressive pair of wins last week, fueled by explosive offense and strong pitching. --- Demons surge past Mannford with seven-run 5th The Beggs Go...