The Orpheum showed “August: Osage County” and “The Nut Job.” --- 25 Years Ago: The Preston Pirates won their second tournament championship in two weeks, defeating Okay 71-54 in the finals of the Conn...

The Beggs FUMC Thrift Store will open this Saturday, Jan. 27, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Plans are to be open the second and the fourth Saturday of each month. Any changes and/or updates to this plan will ...

Tuesday’s Okmulgee Lions Club was another “hold your breath wait and see” situation to determine whether ice skates would be required, since last week’s meeting had to be canceled and rescheduled. But...

11:43 a.m. - 600 Block E 12th St. - Outside Rubbish, Trash or Waste Fire 12:39 p.m. - 600 Block S Okmulgee Ave. - Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew 3:08 p.m. - 700 Block N Kern Ave. - Medical Assist, As...

2:24 a.m. - Kubota - Alarm - Commercial burglary alarm indicator: west beam set. 9:52 a.m. - 1000 Block W 7th - Animal Control - RP advised of a German shepard in the alley that had previously attacke...

CF-2024-00011 01/23/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Casey, Tyler Jay Poss. of CDS w/Intent to Distribute CF-2024-00012 01/23/2024 State of Oklahoma vs. Walko, Megan Coty Sexual Battery --- Misdemeanors CM-...

12:52 a.m. - 23700 Block Flax - Animals - RP advised of a male subject that was supposed to pick her up stole her dogs from her residence. 1:46 p.m. - Beall’s - Fire - Fire alarm indicator water flow ...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

Soul winner - what is that? This title is an old-fashioned one we don’t hear in Christian circles nearly as much as we once did. The Bible addresses the subject of soul winning throughout the Scriptur...

As I was thinking back over my school years, I realized that I don’t have much memory of some of those years. The memories that I do have are not always pleasant ones. I also realized that I don’t hav...

“The two of us were hippies back in the 1960’s - but not so much of the drug and partying kind, although we certainly got into that as well...” My new acquaintance Jim was - between his sips of hot te...

The reason is as clear as water As winter makes its presence known - and briskly so - it’s important for horse owners to consider that with lower temperatures comes higher colic risk. “Winter months a...

DEAR ABBY: I am an unhappily married woman with young children. I am attracted to a friend of mine and my husband’s, but he is also married. He’s a bit older, and I can’t tell for sure if he has feeli...

December 15, 1926 - January 23, 2024 Kenneth Ray Cook was born December 15, 1926, in Onapa to Lucky Marshall and Bertha Mae (Morris) Cook. After a life marked by love, laughter and the gentle wisdom h...

March 25, 1973 - January 5, 2024 We had a very dear friend in our church, Kerri Radford sadly pass away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 50. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, siste...

September 19, 1924 - January 11, 2024 Ophelia Inez McMillion, age 99, retired educator and resident of Clinton, died Thursday, January 11, 2024, in Litchfield Park, Ariz. surrounded by family. A grave...

November 24, 1941 - January 17, 2024 Funeral services are pending for Ruby Mae Bruce. Ruby Mae Bruce was born November 24, 1941, in Wilson to Washing and Wynema (Leader) Kelley. She passed away Wednes...

December 5, 1953 - January 22, 2024 Brenda Jo LeGrand, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, died January 22, 2024, at the age of 70. Brenda was born to Ellis Tolbert Sr and Claudette (Aylor) Sampson on De...

November 3, 1951 - January 24, 2024 Services are pending for Deborah “Debi” Jean Woodard, 72, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, in Henryetta....

On December 4, 1959, Clifford married the love of his life, Dolores Johnson in a ceremony held in Okemah. Clifford dedicated 40 years of his life to the Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), where...