It was first ever district-wide Homecoming Pep Rally last Friday at Harmon Stadium, as the students, faculty, administration and construction crews were joined by the Okmulgee Chamber as they held a r...

It was first ever district-wide Homecoming Pep Rally last Friday at Harmon Stadium, as the students, faculty, administration and construction crews were joined by the Okmulgee Chamber as they held a r...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Your energy is off the charts this week, Aries. This is the perfect time to start a new fitness regimen or tackle projects that you’ve been putting off for a while. TAURUS – Apr ...

September 9, 1950 - September 26, 2025 Wanda Johns, 75, died Friday September 26, 2025, in Tulsa. Memorial services for Ms. Johns will be held Friday, October 3, 2025, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Chur...

Billy Joe Been, of Morris, was born sleeping on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 2 a.m. at a hospital in Tulsa. Though his time with his family was tragically short, he was and will forever remain a de...

April 30, 1949 - September 28, 2025 Barbara Ann Douglas, 76, homemaker and resident of Okmulgee, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. Barbara was born to Raymond Ralph Hereford and Stella Opal (Jon...

Steven Randel Riddle, 59, of Moore, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2025. Visitation for Steven is scheduled Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 1-5 p.m. and Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 12-6 p.m.,...

Robert G. Abbott, known to everyone as Bob, passed away after a short battle with cancer on September 27, 2025. He was 71. Bob was born on October 11, 1953, to Ward and Helen (Scott) Abbott in Tama Co...

October 25, 1955 - September 24, 2025 Debbie Shipley, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on September 24, 2025, in Okmulgee at the age of 69. She was born October 25, 1955, in Level Land, Texas to J...

December 30, 1950 - September 23, 2025 Robert Harice Henry, 74, died Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Memorial services will commence on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 1 p.m. at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds, 1...

December 12, 1950 - September 29, 2025 Services are pending for Kenneth R. Barnett, 74, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Monday, September 29, 2025, in Henryetta.

October 19, 1937 - September 24, 2025 Winifred Path passed away Wednesday morning, September 24, 2025. She was born Tuesday, October 19, 1937. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee ...

September 28, 2025 Pamela Jean Polk passed away September 28, 2025, at home in Okmulgee. Services will be held at 10 a.m. October 2, 2025, at Calvary Baptist Church under the direction of Schaudt Okmu...

May 31, 1952 - September 25, 2025 Brian George Jones, a resident of Beggs, passed away at his home Thursday, September 25, 2025. Services are currently pending with McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of B...

DEAR ABBY: I have a persecution complex. I know where it comes from. My mother repeatedly told me how ugly I was as a child. Recently, I was going through some rough times. My sister, who I was in cha...

There are some days when I wonder if the person who first said, “May you live in interesting times,” was applauded for this statement or condemned. The world has certainly become an interesting place ...

• Okmulgee Elementary students celebrated Native American Day, learning about the Muskogee Creek Nation. Victoria Kelly demonstrated authentic garments and discussed tribal customs. Tom Barnett then e...

Psalms 34:13-14 - [K]eep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Did you ever come across some words that you had read eleventy tim...

“My grandma reminds me of the love of God because every time she comes to my house she brings me a present, or she takes me out to buy something for me,” says Will, 8. “She likes to go out to eat. We ...

Community members are invited to enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a great cause, as St. Michael Catholic Church hosts its annual Spaghetti Dinner this Saturday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. T...