Rise and Build When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” So they said, “Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah,...

All of Scripture is amazing, eternal and supernatural in its power. There are times when a particular portion of God’s word speaks to our hearts in it majesty and a different part of the Bible grips o...

The regular November meetings of the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board and the Oklahoma Broadband Expansion Council have been moved from their usual locations. The Board will meet starting at 10:30 a...

JEFFREY MOORE OCEM DIRECTOR • Monday: Attended BOCC meeting. Request by Nuyaka Fire Chief on a medical call where a landing zone was needed due to lack of volunteers available. Followed OCEMS with a f...

An app created to report safety threats is now available for download. The app, ProteckOK, created by the State of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma School Security Institute, was launched this week. It allow...

Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice is being recognized for reaching a milestone in his law enforcement career. Earlier this year, Prentice received the distinction of serving the longest as Okmulgee’s...

November 10 Salvation Army Christmas Food Assistance | The Salvation Army will take applications for those in need of food assistance for Christmas through Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 111 E. 8t...

• Henryetta High School - Friday, Nov. 10, 9 a.m. @ HHS Auditorium • Schulter School - Friday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m. @ Schulter School, 23507 Flax Ave. Lunch will be provided to veterans. • Morris Elementa...

Prairie Bell Home & Community Education members awarded a $200 scholarship to Linda LeGall, a 2023 graduate of Skiatook High School. Linda is the daughter of Lacey LeGall, a member of Prairie Bell OHC...

Master’s Touch Hair Loss Center is partnering with the VA Medical Center to provide cranial prosthetic products (wigs) and services to any qualifying veterans experiencing hair loss. They custom fitte...

Screening of ‘Police State’ planned The Okmulgee County Republican Party meets the second Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion at 730 W. 6th St. in Okmulgee. Meetings are open to...

Do you enjoy supporting schools and watching the members of surrounding organizations and businesses pummel each other with dodgeballs? If so, Neal’s Homestore has an event coming up that you might be...

Two Okmulgee placed in their respective categories at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Central District Speech Contest held in Sapulpa, Nov. 7. Heavenly Tucker placed second in the Senior AFR cat...

Three cheerleading squads from Okmulgee County will set off to compete at State competition this Saturday. Congratulations to the coaches and members of the Beggs, Morris and Preston cheer teams for t...

Come play Bingo with Morris Community of Christ Church this Saturday, Nov. 11 (Veterans Day), at the Morris High School cafeteria. Doors open at 5 p.m. and dinner starts at 5:30 p.m., with Bingo to fo...

Early voting underway; election is Tuesday Early voting for the City of Morris Mayor election continues today at the Okmulgee County Courthouse. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on ...

Okmulgee Dunbar School hosted two special guests during their Veterans Day Assembly, organized by Asst. Principal Dr. Dianna Humphrey. Guest speakers were Veterans Tony Gustin (left) and Robert Marek ...

Okmulgee County residents gathered at First Baptist Church last Thursday for an educational meeting aimed at addressing the alarming rise in fentanyl addiction and overdoses. The event, featured speak...