January 5, 1962 - March 28, 2026 Debby Kay Golden passed away at her home on March 28, 2026, at the age of 64. Debby was born on January 5, 1962, in Okmulgee to Kenneth Beard and Norma Green-Beard. A ...

April 15, 1922 - March 31, 2026 Robert Kramer, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on March 31, 2026, at the age of 103. He was born April 15, 1922, in Henryetta to LeRoy and Ann (Kirby) Kramer. Robe...

September 21, 1939 - March 27, 2026 Dorothy Lois Ray, 86, passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, in Tulsa. The daughter of Felton Manuel and Lucille (Patterson) Manuel, she was born Thursday, September 2...

July 14, 1942 - March 28, 2026 Douglas (Doug) McArthur Freeman died on March 28, 2026, at the age of 83 in Henryetta. He was born on July 14, 1942, in Red Hill to William and Maudie (Henderson) Freema...

Carl Edwin “Ed” Boling, a resident of Weleetka, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Henryetta at the age of 62. He was born December 24, 1963, in Weleetka to David and Bernice December 24, 1963 -...

The B.C. Comic Strip made famous by Johnny Hart once featured a take on Good Friday: “I hate the term ‘Good Friday,’” says the forlorn caveman. “Why,” a second character replied. “My Lord was hanged o...

DEAR ABBY: I have a grown daughter who is most likely an alcoholic. I am not a doctor, so I really don’t know. We live in different cities. A few years ago, she was sitting on the sidewalk outside her...

Across the United States - and even abroad - people have gathered for what are being called “No Kings” rallies. Locally, many have asked a fair question: What’s the big deal? We haven’t had a king sin...

• Local merchants planned a community meeting to discuss what they believed were unfair freight rates charged to Okmulgee shippers. The Chamber of Commerce urged wholesalers, oil men, and others affec...

Sometime back we decided to switch our church sanctuary around. Instead of facing the narrow end of the room, we moved the seating to face the wide part of the chamber. An area of concern arose when w...

The first step of a personal relationship with the Lord God of Heaven - The Father - and the Lord Jesus Christ - The Savior - is “faith” accompanied by repentance of sin, and this should naturally cul...

This Easter, Cornerstone Foursquare Church, located at 617 N. Oklahoma Ave. in Okmulgee, invites the community to a unique and hope-filled celebration centered on the theme of Jesus, our “Storm Chaser...

Episcopal Church of the Redeemer is extending an open invitation to the community for its Holy Week and Easter season services, offering a series of meaningful gatherings that reflect on faith, renewa...

Residents are invited to support a good cause at the upcoming Youth Christian Education Fish Dinner. The event will be held Friday, April 10, at Greater Jones Chapel, located at 1226 E. Smith St. in O...

Conversion Ministry Church will host a Sunrise Service this Sunday, April 5, beginning at 7 a.m. Rev. Harold White of New Salem Baptist Church will be guest speaker. Rev. Gregory Richardson and Conver...

St. Anthony Catholic Church and Uganda Martyrs Church have announced upcoming Holy Week and Easter Sunday services. Good Friday, April 3, will begin with Stations of the Cross at 12 noon at St. Anthon...

6:31 a.m. - E. 20th St. & Hwy 62 - RP advised of a two-vehicle accident with debris in the road. 11:25 a.m. - 22800 Block Creager Rd. - RP advised a tractor and several other items were stolen. 8:27 p...

12:13 a.m. - 1600 Block E. 4th St. - RP advised their neighbor had been playing loud music all day. 12:43 a.m. - 2000 Block S. Porter Ave. - RP advised they were attacked by a male subject with a shov...

Monday: Breakfast: Breakfast Parfait, Sausage Lunch: Nachos, Corn, Tomato, Lettuce, Peaches Tuesday: Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza, Mixed Fruit Lunch: Tangerine Chicken, Fried Rice, Broccoli, Dragon Punc...

OSUIT will host its annual High Voltage Rodeo this Saturday, April 4, bringing together approximately 50 students from OSUIT’s High Voltage Program and OSU-OKC’s Line Technician Program. This friendly...