Okay - that’s just a joke - and for the record, I actually own a hybrid car (it’s in my name anyway - my oldest daughter drives it) and I have driven hybrid trucks in the past (they had outlets in the...

October 5 Clothes Closet | Second Baptist Church, 1003 N. Alabama Ave. in Okmulgee, will hold a Clothes Closet Thursday, Oct. 5, from 3-6 p.m. October 6 PHS Drama Performance | Preston High School Dra...

At the Okmulgee County Homeless Shelter (OCHS) Thrift Store, we believe in showing our gratitude to our wonderful customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce Customer Appreciation Day happening to...

The Okmulgee County Free Fair Board voted to change an Okmulgee County Spring Livestock Show rule that had prevented some students in the county from participating. Previously, the Spring Livestock Sh...

Impact Rehab & Wellness is a small locally owned business since 2018 providing physical and occupational therapy. Kris and Michael Siegenthaler, the owners of Impact Rehab bought the Kunkler Building ...

An unused alley in downtown is the latest canvas for Okmulgee Main Street’s annual art installation project, which is already drawing rave reviews. Activation “Umbrella Alley” has been on the books fo...

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is celebrating a significant increase in student enrollment for the fall 2023 trimester despite the challenges posed by a statewide decline in enrollm...

The Okmulgee Community Theatre is hosting the Preston High School Dram Club this evening for a performance of the one-act play “We are the Sea.” This is the last of two shows which began yesterday at ...

Player age, grade-level issues mar possible perfect season The Okmulgee Junior Football Association, coordinated by Collis Jones, received notice last week that all teams had been suspended from their...

Join the UMM (United Methodist Men) for Bean Supper every Tuesday in October from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Adults cost $7, and kids 12 and under eat free. The dinner is held inside the Rowe Family ...

The filing period for the Mayor position for the City of Morris ended Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. Candidates filing for Mayor were: • Joe Berryhill • Greg Foreman • Nicholas Jindra The Special Election will be h...

The Okmulgee Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in regards to a missing person case. Jordan Canfield, a 33-year-old female, was reported missing Sept. 28. She was last seen around...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team remained winless in 2023 following a 56-28 loss to the Westville Yellowjackets this past Friday night. The latest setback for the Bulldogs came in the second...

The Morris Eagle varsity football team found themselves on the short end of a 41-0 decision this past Friday night at Kansas High School. The shutout loss came in District 2A-7 action against the host...

The Dewar Lady Dragon varsity fastpitch softball team had their bid for their first state tournament appearance since 2012 come up short with a 9-2 loss to 11th-ranked Rattan last Friday afternoon. Th...

The Wilson Tiger varsity football team earned its second-straight District C-3 win this past Friday night at home against the visiting Oaks-Mission Warriors. The Tigers found the end zone in all three...

The Henryetta Golden Knight varsity football team fell to 0-2 in district play this past Friday with a 22-12 loss to the host Tahlequah Sequoyah Indians. The double-digit loss came in the second week ...

The Wilson Lady Tiger varsity fastpitch softball team had their bid for a state tournament appearance in 2023 come up two wins shy this past Friday afternoon. The Lady Tigers’ 2023 campaign came to a ...

Dewar’s 52-40 victory extends win streak to 49 The Dewar Dragon varsity football team needed almost all 48 minutes on the game clock this past Friday to keep their regular-season win streak alive. The...