Muscogee Nation Lighthorse announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with a stabbing that took place on Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, they released a statement: “On November 6, 2023, at a...

The Beggs Golden Demon varsity football team had their playoff appearance streak snapped last Thursday with a 37-22 loss to the Sperry Pirates in the 2023 regular-season finale at Sperry. The 15-point...

The 2023-2024 season for the Schulter varsity basketball program kicked off on a winning note last Thursday night at Bokoshe High School. The Schulter cage squads made the 94-mile (one-way) trip into ...

The Preston varsity basketball program began its journey for back-to-back state tournament appearances this past Friday night at Okarche. The Pirates and Lady Pirates earned their first state tourname...

For the second-straight season, the Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team will make an appearance in the postseason. The Knights punched their ticket to the 2023 Class 2A playoffs with a 38-7 ...

The Dewar Dragon varsity football program captured its seventh-straight (31st overall) district championship this past Friday night at Caddo High School. Along with the district championship, the Drag...

The Wilson Tiger varsity football program earned its first undefeated district record in school history this past Friday with a 36-14 home win over the Watts Engineers. The 22-point victory in the reg...

Morris holds off Okmulgee’s fourth-quarter rally in 20-19 win The varsity football programs from Morris and Okmulgee met this past Friday night at Larry Bookout Field in Morris for the final game of t...

The Okmulgee Young Professionals (OYP) give thanks to all in the community who helped make the 2023 Roll Off Day a success. A special thanks to the dedicated volunteers from OYP, Okmulgee Service Leag...

I attended a nonprofit conference Monday hosted by the Sarkeys Foundation. While there, I served on a panel which delved into the issues dealing with incarceration. Some might ask why a child advocate...

DEAR ABBY: I have recently been diagnosed with a chronic illness. I am only 40, and I always took for granted that I had plenty of life left to live. I’m happily married, but I worry because my husban...

make this event a success multiple times per year.” Also, any OSUIT employees who need to dispose of prescription medication throughout the year, can contact the OSUIT Police Department office for res...

On Nov. 12, we will be celebrating the church 86th year of worshiping during our morning service. We are asking all past members and others to come, let us fellowship and have a Hallelujah ole time go...

“This story is a good reminder that God has no limits,” says Talia, 12. “The nobleman’s son was far away, but God is not limited by human constraints and healed the boy. God can do what he wants to an...

“All these (gifts of the spirit) are inspired by one and the same Spirit, who apportions to each one individually as he wills. For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of ...

May 12, 1938 - November 2, 2023 Ted (Teddy Dean) Butler died Thursday, November 2, 2023, at the age of 85. Ted was born May 12, 1938, in Okmulgee to Alva and Iona Perkins Butler. Funeral services coor...

June 14, 1945 - July 24, 2023 Rowenna Joy Pomeroy, 78, of Muskogee, died Monday, July 24, 2023. She was born on June 14, 1945, to Jesse Edward Sullins and Norma Lee (Powers) Sullins in Muskogee. Rowen...

November 14, 1931 - November 6, 2023 Velma Bagby, 91, died Monday morning, November 6, 2023. Her service arrangements are pending in the Okmulgee Chapel of Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors, Inc.

August 21, 1963 - November 4, 2023 Services are pending for Billy J. Nash, 60, of Stillwater, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023.