February 5, 1947 - February 16, 2025 Larry Neal, lifelong Okmulgee resident, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home. He was born February 5, 1947, to the late Lowell C. and Doris Jean (Hig...

Zella Underwood, 78, of Okmulgee, passed peacefully into Jesus’ arms on March 12, 2025. She was surrounded by loved ones when she passed. Zella was born on July 4, 1946, to Lily and Don Fry in Okmulge...

July 5, 1951 - March 13, 2025 Judy Patricia Moore Brown was called to her eternal rest on March 13, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on July 5, 1951, in Henryetta, she was the cherished daughter of the la...

July 17, 1954 - March 12, 2025 Services are pending for Russell Johnson, 70, of Okmulgee, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Tulsa.

October 30, 1956 - March 15, 2025 Brenda Renee Cellier, 68, passed away March 15, 2025. She was born October 30, 1956. A celebration of life memorial will be held Saturday, March 22, at 10:30 a.m. at ...

Services are pending for Bobby G Hobbs, 73, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He December 6, 1951 - March 16, 2025 passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Tulsa.

Skylar Morgan Harjo, a son, brother, husband, uncle, cousin and friend, died March 10, 2025. On May 2, 1997, in Okmulgee, Skylar Morgan Harjo was born to Randy Harjo and Loretta Bullett- Harjo. Wake s...

Peggy Ann Cooper was born on November 2, 1936, to James Bean and Cora Cary Bean at Chilocco School Hospital in North Central Oklahoma. Peggy attended several schools and graduated from Hulbert High Sc...

March 7, 2025 Victor Dwayne Talton, age 57, laborer and resident of Okmulgee, passed away, March 7, 2025, at Hillcrest South Hospital in Tulsa. Services are scheduled Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 1 p....

The stage is set for an evening of creativity, entertainment, and community spirit as Preston Fine Arts presents Cabaret Night on Friday, March 21, at 6 p.m. at the Jim Waller Event Center. This highl...

The Okmulgee County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting Monday, March 24, at 1 p.m. Please join in person or via Zoom, and visit www.okmcgs.com for more information. AARP will meet Mond...

“Because God made the world and the book,” says Mason, age 4. Yes, the same God whose creative power breathed the “breath of life” into Adam also breathed inspiration into the writers of the Bible. In...

1 Samuel 26:8-11 - Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hands. Now let me pin him to the ground with one thrust of the spear; I won’t strike him twice.” But David said ...

Oklahoma received good news last week: the long-running Pinnacle Plan, a settlement agreement for the class action lawsuit filed against the Department of Human Services, was finalized. On May 5, 2009...

DEAR ABBY: My brother-in-law thinks he is good with his hands. He built a deck on the back of his house, and it’s obvious that he’s not a professional. My husband and I have never sat on his deck beca...

2:15 a.m. - Threats - 1400 Block E 1st St. - RP reported someone threatened to shoot up their home due to a problem with their son. 8:20 a.m. - Animal Bite - 100 Block W 13th & YMCA - RP advised of th...

A stellar performance from Landon Helt helped the Beggs Golden Demons cruise to a commanding 15-2 victory over the Comanche Indians on Monday night. Helt led the offensive charge, driving in four runs...

Dewar struggles against Westmore The Dewar Lady Dragons fought hard but couldn’t hold off the powerhouse Westmoore Jaguars, falling 16-6 on Thursday. Despite an explosive start featuring back-to-back ...

Beggs blanks Henryetta in shutout The Beggs Golden Demons breezed past the Henryetta Knights with a 10-0 win on Friday, powered by early offensive production and stellar pitching. Beggs wasted no time...

Congratulations to Henryetta’s Laila Hodge, who recently signed to cheer with Oklahoma Wesleyan University next fall.