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The Morris City Council met Monday evening to deliberate on a diverse array of agenda items aimed at enhancing the city’s operations and services. Among the items discussed during the session was a re...

An Okmulgee man was sentenced this week in federal court for unlawful possession of a machine gun. Keaton Dwayne Tripp, 21, was sentenced to 41 months imprisonment for unlawfully possessing a machine ...

The annual Okmulgee Ag Boosters Pie & Silent Auction returns on Friday, Feb. 23, from 6-8 p.m. at the Okmulgee High School Cafeteria. The evening will include silent auction items donated by FFA membe...

Pancake Breakfast benefit is Saturday The annual Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show is currently underway at the Okmulgee County Fairgrounds. FFA members and 4‐H students around the county are part...

The owner and members of the board of Landmark for All Generations, Inc. give a big thanks to the Okmulgee community for their support and attendance this week at the spaghetti fundraiser dinner and a...

OPS Bond receives overwhemling approval Marcus Jeffrey retained his Ward 4 seat on the Okmulgee City Council in Tuesday’s election, winning 56.44 percent of the 652 votes cast. Challenger Charlie Peop...

Teachers want five-day school week again The Okmulgee School Board’s Tuesday meeting began with a teleconference from Jake Hewett of Bledsoe, Hewett, & Gullekson, detailing the results of their FY23 a...

OFD installs smoke detectors for residents Members of the Okmulgee Fire Department have not let a busy time of year keep them from going above and beyond in service to the citizens of Okmulgee. Tuesda...

Okmulgeean recognized at National Black Cowboy Rodeo Awards Gala in OKC History was made at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City Feb. 10 as the inaugural National Black Cow...

The Dewar varsity wrestling program held their final home duel of the 2023-2024 season last Thursday evening against Vian at the Clell W. Henson Fieldhouse in Dewar. The DHS grapplers earned a 36-30 v...

Dogs knock off Braves in OT thriller The Okmulgee varsity basketball program came away with a split decision in last Friday’s road trip to Central High School in Tulsa. The Lady Bulldogs began the roa...

The Morris varsity basketball program closed out their regular-season schedule last Friday evening at home against the Kellyville Ponies and Lady Ponies. Friday’s regular-season finale was the second ...

The Dewar Dragon varsity basketball team had their 2023-2024 season come to an abrupt end this past Friday night with a 34-31 loss to the Quinton Savages. The narrow setback came in the opening round ...

The Beggs varsity basketball program suffered a pair of double-digit setbacks to the Hilldale Hornets and Lady Hornets this past Friday at the Beggs Event Center. The Lady Demons began the home battle...

The Preston varsity basketball program traveled to Wewoka Friday afternoon for a regular-season battle with the host Wewoka Tigers and Lady Tigers. The seventh-ranked (in Class 2A) Lady Pirates fell t...

Dewar ladies begin postseason with 50-36 win The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity basketball team found themselves on the losing end of a 7738 outcome to the Quinton Lady Savages this past Saturday evening a...

The Henryetta varsity basketball program earned a split decision in last Friday’s home meeting with Okemah. The Lady Knights had their 3-game winning streak snapped in the opening contest, falling to ...

The Wilson varsity basketball program began its postseason journey towards a possible state tournament appearance last weekend with a sweep of district championships. The Wilson cage squads captured t...

3-day playoff event to begin Thursday at 1 p.m. The Mvskoke Dome, at the Claude Cox Omniplex, in Okmulgee will be the main site for the Class B, Area II, regional basketball tournament this weekend. T...