Calvary Baptist Church will hold a Candlelight Service Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m. A cookie fellowship will follow the service. All are welcome. Calvary Baptist is located at 1327 E. 13th St. in Okmul...

12:12 p.m. - Welfare Check - N. 218 Rd. - RP requested a welfare check on their elderly father-inlaw who lived alone. RP stated they hadn’t been able to contact them for the past two days. 7:51 p.m. -...

4:14 a.m. - Harassment - S. Creek Ave. - RP stated a staff member was harassing her, cussing and banging on her door. 7:30 a.m. - Larceny - E. 1st St. - RP reported his black 2019 Dodge Challenger mis...

CF-2024-00164A 12/11/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Austin, Charles Richard Burglary, Second Degree Cf-2024-00164B 12/11/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Anholt, Guy Dean Burglary, Second Degree --- State of Ok...

The Okmulgee Lions Club joined forces with Okmulgee Rotary, fellowshipping and playing Bingo to win some pies from Coleman’s. Thank you to the Rotary Club for inviting the Lions to play along. We’re s...

Jane Laxton, a proud Okmulgee native and graduate of the Okmulgee High School Class of 1947, celebrated her milestone 95th birthday on Dec. 13, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born and raised in ...

Dewar Dragon Braelin Lewis the Luv Ford Athlete of the Week following his performance in Dewar’s State Championship win. He is pictured with Coach Josh Been and Missy Nash of Luv Ford. Lewis carried t...

A 37-year-old local man was jailed in connection with threats he allegedly made against an Okmulgee County judge. Jelly Lee Kelly was arrested on a complaint of assault with intent to commit a felony....

Wilson High School junior Zechariah Tecumseh has made a triumphant return to the wrestling mat, breaking into the top 10 of Oklahoma’s 3A State rankings this week in the 126-pound weight class. Tecums...

The Lady Bulldogs earned their first win of the season this week, as Okmulgee swept its matchup with Daniel Webster. Morris squads also defeated Caney Valley, while the Preston Pirates defeated a toug...

The Wilson Tigers delivered an emphatic 87-13 victory over Midway on Tuesday night at Midway Public Schools, with Zion Shelburn and Charles Shelburn each contributing 14 points to lead their team to a...

A stellar performance by Skylar Greenhaw propelled the Henryetta Knights to an overwhelming 84-22 victory over the Tulsa Dove Raptors on Tuesday night in Henryetta. Greenhaw led the charge with an imp...

Dewey Selmon was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Selmon became Oklahoma’s 24th former player in the College Hall of Fame and fifth straight defender (def...

In a fiercely contested basketball game, Caddo narrowly defeated Preston with a final score of 55-47 on Dec. 14. The game was a back-andforth affair, with neither team able to pull away decisively unt...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs captured a thrilling 64-62 overtime victory against the county-rival Beggs Golden Demons last week. Pictured is some of the action from the exciting battle.

Okmulgee Agricultural Education Instructor Tim Taylor was recognized as the Region II Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award recipient at the National Association of Agricultural Educators Convention ...

The Okmulgee County Sheriff ’s Office (OCSO) has made significant progress in the investigation of a recent horse theft in the Twin Hills area. The case, which involved the theft of several horses, ha...

The Okmulgee Police Department (OPD), in collaboration with other agencies, had a challenging weekend with multiple violent incidents. OPD Chief Danny Owen provided a brief synopsis of the events that...

There is still time to volunteer to ring the bell to benefit the Salvation Army Kettle Drive. The last day is Dec. 24, so please contact Carol Smith at 918-758-6947. Pictured are some volunteers, incl...

Salvation Army board members Carol Smith and Monica Clark are pictured accepting Angel Tree gifts from CP Kelco employee. Above right, Great Plains Coke Plant employees deliver Angel Tree gifts to Car...