Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy (OVCA) is recognizing Morris resident Jennifer Ratzloff, a math interventionist for grades 3-5, as one of its 2026 Teachers of the Year. The honor celebrates her dedic...

A plant sale, garden equipment demonstration and workday for garden members is scheduled at the Okmulgee County Community Garden Friday and Saturday, April 10-11. The garden is located at 1206 S. Belm...

Athletes from across the region converged on historic Harmon Stadium on Friday, March 27, as Okmulgee High School hosted the 2026 Okmulgee High School Track Meet, showcasing speed, endurance and field...

It’s a moment worth celebrating across Okmulgee County, as the Okmulgee County Family YMCA proudly announced the successful completion of its Annual Campaign - reaching and surpassing its $75,000 loca...

It was a day of pride, perseverance and celebration for Henryetta Public Schools, as the Henryetta High School A.B.L.E. Knights turned in an exceptional performance at last week’s Special Olympics Reg...

Okmulgee High School has announced a mandatory team meeting for the upcoming 2026 varsity football season. The gathering is scheduled for Wednesday, April 8, at 6 p.m. at Harmon Field, located at 601 ...

Behind a dominant offensive performance and a standout day from Emmy Hall, the Dewar Lady Dragons rolled to a commanding 14-0 victory over Okemah on Tuesday. Hall led the charge with a perfect day at ...

The Dewar High School track team had a strong showing at Konawa on Tuesday. Parks placed 3rd in the 800 with a time of 2:20.16, 5th in the 1600 with a time of 5:39.58, and brought home 1st place in th...

Battling bitter cold temperatures and relentless winds, the Morris High School track and field teams turned in a gritty and determined performance Friday, bringing home multiple medals and key team po...

The Morris Eagles split a doubleheader with the Keys Cougars on Tuesday, winning the first matchup 19-6 and dropping the second in a 9-1 contest. --- Morris, Finch defeat Keys in 19-6 blowout Jax Finc...

Congratulations to the Henryetta Middle School Golf Team, who came away Tournament Champions at the Henryetta Golf Course. Three golfers finished in the Top 10, including Overall Champion Easton Swall...

Voters across Okmulgee County will soon have the opportunity to make their voices heard, as early voting begins Thursday ahead of the April 7 election. At the same time, those interested in serving th...

Okmulgee County residents are invited to attend the upcoming Legislative Forums this Friday. Representatives Scott Fetgatter and Chris Banning, along with Senator Bryan Logan, will share with constitu...

The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners tackled a wide range of business Monday morning, with key discussion centering on updating purchasing card (P-Card) policies, approving a revised 911 ...

A new chapter of family-friendly programming is beginning at the Okmulgee Public Library, and it’s designed to bring readers of all ages together in a fun, relaxed setting. The library is launching Fa...

One year ago, crews stood beside a forgotten oil well drilled more than a century earlier in what is now the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge. The well, known as Cover #5, had been drilled around 19...

A late-night wrong-way collision on U.S. Highway 75 left two drivers injured early Saturday morning, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 3:42 a....

Please be advised that all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Friday, April 3, in observance of Spring Day. Emergency service operations, including police and fire department...

This report is a summary of activities Okmulgee County Emergency Management participated in and does not reflect all activities performed by or participated in by Okmulgee County Emergency Management....

A piece of Okmulgee’s rich history took center stage on March 19 as the Haygood-Shephard American Legion Post 103 received one of the state’s most prestigious historic honors during the annual Oklahom...